Warfare History

From Sea gods to Jaws: Here is a Breakdown of Man’s Complicated Relationship with Sharks through the Ages
Sharks have been on this planet for more than 400 million years – considerably longer than humans. That means ever…

20 Mistakes the Axis Powers Made in World War II
The first mistake was starting the war in the first place. Most histories mark September 1, 1939, as the date…

Real Life Action Hero Edward Allen Carter, Jr. Started his Heroic Life at 15
There have been about a dozen Spiderman remakes, who knows how many Sharknadoes, and seemingly a hundred Fast & the…

Heartbreaking Images of the Rwandan Genocide
The Rwandan genocide was the mass slaughter of the Tutsi in Rwanda by members of the Hutu majority government. The…

Here’s What to Know About Lebensborn, the Nazi Human Selective Breeding and Child Abduction Program
The Nazis believed in "good blood" that ought to be sought out, preserved, and expanded, and in "bad blood", which…

Avenging Custer: Activities that Turned George Armstrong Custer into a Myth
In the summer of 1876, the United States was celebrating the centennial of its independence. The emerging sinews of the…

20th Century Photos That Changed the World
The sixteen photos which feature in this list may vary in their content and the emotional response that they elicit,…

Stunning Photographs of Egypt’s July 23 Revolution
The Egyptian coup of 1952, better known as the July 23 Revolution, was an attempt to overthrow the reigning King…

16 Forgotten or Lesser Known WWI Facts
November of 2018 will see the centennial of the end of World War I, optimistically labeled by some contemporaries as…

20 Major Mistakes the Allies Made During World War II
The Second World War, as in the case of most wars, was fraught with mistakes made by all sides and…