Warfare History
35 Powerful Facts About Worldwide Peacemaker, Nelson Mandela
Nelson Mandela is widely regarded as one of the greatest peacemakers who ever lived. When he died in 2013, dignitaries…
20 Facts that History Class Didn’t Cover
Did you know that the guillotine was still being used in France to behead people even as Star Wars was…
Mexico’s President is Asking for an Apology from King Felipe VI and the Pope 500 Years After Historical Conquest
No matter what war you are thinking about throughout history, they all end badly for someone because somebody's loved one…
40 Violent Realities in the Making of the British Empire
At its height, the British Empire encompassed nearly a quarter of the land mass of the globe, and held sway…
The Ongoing Devastation of Agent Orange is a Cruel Legacy of the Vietnam War
The Vietnam war was fought in a setting quite alien to US troops and military command: thick tropical jungle. To…
40 Fascinating Facts About the Relatives of Nazis After WWII
The children of Nazis who had some serious crosses to bear, growing up after Germany's defeat. While they had it…
Americans Should Know these 20 Facts About the History of the Draft
Military conscription in the United States preceded the creation of the nation of that name, practiced by colonial militias, and…
How Steven Spielberg became a Legend and Created Masterpieces
People all over the world recognize the name of Steven Spielberg, the Hollywood mogul who has been turning out blockbuster…
20 Events of Operation Magic Carpet at the End of World War II
It was one of the largest operations undertaken by the US military in all of the Second World War, and…
Sherman’s Other March Was A Lesser Known, Vengeful Attack on South Carolina
Civil War general, William Tecumseh Sherman, is best known in popular culture for his march through Georgia in late 1864,…