We’re so used to pop culture providing stories of ragtag bands of brothers with lowest-bidder equipment overcoming vast legions with sophisticated weaponry…
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Battles
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Some battles echo throughout history. But while most people have heard of Waterloo or Stalingrad, plenty of other decisive confrontations have been…
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Most battles are only one of many that help to decide the fate of kingdoms and empires. On occasion, however, there is…
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Ever wondered whether Japanese Samurai could beat Spanish Conquistadors? Or if the Roman Legion could fight an ancient Chinese army, or if…
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Some historical generals were untalented political appointments. Some were forgettable, or only good under the right conditions. Others were forces to be…
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10 Deadly World War II Battles You Might Not Have Learned About
by Johan Tobiasby Johan TobiasThe Second World War featured some of the deadliest battles in history, with casualty figures far surpassing anything we’ve seen at any…
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The 20th century featured some of the deadliest battles and wars in history, and we’re not even including the world wars here.…
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The battlefield is one of the most hectic locations imaginable, a place where laser focus is required to keep your life. So…
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All wars are bad and destructive, though some conflicts have etched their names in the history books as the bloodiest military encounters…
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In Ken Burns’ nine-part World War 2 documentary, the aptly named fifth episode, “FUBAR,” describes the powerlessness of Allied soldiers fighting Germany…
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