Warfare History
This Day In History: The US Army Launches An Offensive in WW I (1918)
On this day in 1918, General John Pershing, commander of the American Expeditionary Force (AEF) launches American’s first independent offensive…
This Day In History: The Allies Land At Salerno and Tarranto in WW II
On this day in 1943, the allies landed on mainland Italy, they successfully established beachheads at Taranto and Salerno. They…
10 Political Conspiracies That Changed The 20th Century
When it comes to political scandals it is all about trying to change the future, either to change the way…
This Day In History: German Zeppelin Airship Attacks London (1915)
This day during World War One, on September the 8th 1915, a German Zeppelin (airship) commanded by Heinrich Mathy, one…
7 of the Deadliest Sieges of World War 2
Sieges are historically associated with ancient and medieval warfare. Tales of castles and cities being placed under siege have been…
This Day In History: Hitler Orders The Blitz To Begin (1940)
This day in history the Blitz or the German air bombing of Britain began in 1940. The Blitz was an…
This Day In History: The First Submarine Attack Took Place (1776)
On this day in 1776, during the Revolutionary War, the American submersible craft Turtle attempts to attach a time bomb…
This Day In History: Report That Italian Resistance To Hitler Was Spreading (1944)
On this day in history in 1944, Allied intelligence receives information that, the Italian Resistance was expanding its activities in…
This Day In History: The First Tank Makes its Appearance (1915)
On this day in history the world’s first tank, Little Willie, was unveiled in 1915. It was developed in Britain…
This Day In History: Geronimo Surrenders to the American Army (1886)
On this day in history in 1886, the famous Apache chief Geronimo surrenders to the U.S. cavalry. He had fought…