Warfare History
Eight of the Deadliest Assassin Groups in History
Poisoners, zealots, revolutionaries, outcasts, and warrior-assassins have been around since the beginning of time. Some killed for their beliefs or…
8 Horrifying Japanese War Crimes Against China in World War II You Never Learned in Class
Beginning with a dispute between Japanese and Chinese troops after decades of Japanese adventurism in China, the Sino-Japanese war erupted…
Nine Propaganda Methods the Government Used During World War II to Control the Public
Propaganda is the deliberate spreading of ideas or information for the purpose of shaping public opinion. Often it is disguised…
Rare and Surprising Photographs of the True Last Samurai
Samurai were the military nobility and officer caste of medieval and early-modern Japan. Samurai is a masculine term, but in…
When the Lower Class Fights Back: 12 of History’s Greatest Peasant Revolts
Most people today grew up and live in societies in which concepts such as egalitarianism and equal treatment before the…
These 8 Lesser Known Genocides and their Leaders Will Shock You
Genocide is the destruction of a people or peoples based on ethnic, racial, religious, or national distinctions. It has been…
What You Don’t Know About the 8 Foreign Fighters who Helped America Win its Independence
Most Americans recognize the name of Lafayette. The young French aristocrat and soldier who risked his life and fortune to…
8 Attempts of Sabotage that Tried to Change the World As We Know It
The word sabotage has been apocryphally linked to the act of throwing wooden shoes – known as sabots – into…
12 Military Deceptions that Changed the Course of History Forever
Military deception is the art of misleading an enemy during wartime, via information warfare and disinformation, psychological operations, manipulating and…
10 Harsh Realities Of Trench Warfare For French Soldiers During World War I
While, trench warfare had been a part of siege warfare for centuries, never before had it been witnessed on such…