No matter what you call it, you and your battle buddy are a partnership forged in shared misery and mutual reliance. Your ...

Description: In the waters off the coast of central Chile an encounter unfolded on 1 November 1914—the Battle of Coronel. The ...

Sure, here is the new description with all the links and additional text removed: On Christmas Eve 1914 the artillery ...

Wars are often remembered for soldiers, weapons, and battles, but history also carries the paw prints, hoofbeats, and quiet ...

President Trump wants to return to the 19th century’s international order. He will leave America less prosperous—and the ...

History shows us the gradual but permanent collapse of sterling as the world’s pre-eminent currency during the 1920s – a decade that was characterised by recurring sterling crises. Such financial ...

If international sports can be equated as pseudo-battles between two competing nations, mega sporting events like a World Cup ...

In his book, he argued that war primarily benefits a small group of wealthy industrialists at the expense of the general public, who suffer the consequences. Drawing from his military experience, he ...

As trench warfare paralysed the Western Front, an experimental vehicle pointed the way toward a different type of warfare – and a century of armoured combat ...

Pay attention when a U.S. president says something both belligerent and strange to the leader of a European NATO nation.

What turns rivalry into war? History suggests it is rarely ideology or ambition alone. More often, it is fear, miscalculation ...

During World War Two, a pair of physicists went to great lengths to keep their Nobel Prize medals out of the hands of the Nazis. Here’s the absolutely wild story.