Warfare History
This Day In History: The Unknown American Soldier From WWI is chosen (1921)
On October the 24th, in 1921, almost three years after the end of WWI in the French town of Chalons-sur-Marne,…
This Day In History: The Battle of Caporetto Began (1917)
On this day in 1917, during WW I a German and Austro-Hungarian army inflicted a devastating defeat on the Italian…
This Day In History: Indian Tribes Sign the Medicine Lodge Treaties (1867)
On this day in history, a historic treaty was signed by Native American tribes and the Federal government. On this…
This Day In History: The Nazis Massacre Thousands in Yugoslavia (1941)
On this day in 1941, Nazi German troops go on a killing spree and massacre thousands of innocent Yugoslavs. The…
This Day In History: The Battle of Trafalgar Was Fought (1805)
On this date in history, one of the most important sea battles in history was fought. The Battle of Trafalgar…
This Day In History: The Ottoman Turks Seek Peace With The Allies (1918)
On this date in history the Ottoman Turkish government, known as the Committee of Union and Progress (CUP) or Young…
This Day In History: The Sea Battle Of Navarino Was Fought (1827)
On this day in history, a coalition of European powers defeated the Ottoman navy, which ultimately helped Greece to win…
This Day In History: The First Battle of Ypres Begins (1914)
On this date in history on October the 19th , in 1914, the First Battle of Ypres was fought. The…
This Day In History: The Union Defeat the Confederates At Cedar Creek (1864)
On this date in history, a Union army was nearly destroyed at the Battle fo Cedar Creek in the American…
This Day In History: Napoleon Orders His Army to Evacuate Moscow (1812)
On this day in history, the French army under Napoleon Bonaparte withdraws from Moscow. The army had only entered the…