Discover the annals of military history and revolutions, exploring pivotal battles, strategies, and uprisings that defined eras and redrawn borders.
Fueled by expansionist ambitions and border disputes, the often overlooked Mexican-American War reshaped the North American continent.
Uprisings against the Ottomans launched the Greek War of Independence in 1821. The event was a pioneering example of Europe’s transition from empires to nation-states.
How a series of mistakes led to a famous ill-fated cavalry charge into the “Valley of Death” immortalized by Alfred, Lord Tennyson.
Three battles in the space of a fortnight in the late summer of 1870 decided the outcome of the Franco-Prussian War and changed Europe forever.
Napoleon Bonaparte built upon earlier French military innovations and the circumstances created by the French Revolution to establish the greatest army of his era, the Grande Armée.
The Mexican-American War started in 1846 as a result of a web of related factors associated with American expansionism.
History remembers Rome for its unstoppable army. How did the Roman army evolve from the birth of the Republic to the fall of the Empire?
In World War I, some of the world’s largest powers faced off in a grueling test of strength and will that lasted more than four years.