While Europeans were playing with rocks, the Chinese were discussing philosophy. Long before the rest…
Browsing: History
We all love history and here are a host of history lists to prove it. Get your history knowledge in the form of top 10 lists, it is easier on the stomach.
World War II was a tragedy filled mass conflict with numerous strategic mistakes, violations of…
Conspiracy theories will always fire up the imaginations of even the most reasonable of us.…
Following the end of World War II, the fear of nuclear war with the Soviet…
As of November 2016, 205,000 women were enlisted in the United States Armed Services. Over…
While some may think that D-Day was the moment during WWII when the tides of…
World War I will be remembered as one of the bloodiest wars in human history. …
Other than Ramses, whom most people know from the Book of Exodus, King Tutankhamun is…
World War I was a true world war. It was fought around the globe from…
Like many rulers from the time before we had running water and microwaves, the pharaohs…
If it’s not a leap year, then October 31 is the 304th day of the year…
It remains perhaps the single most famous event from the largest war in human history.…
When we want to go back and look at the past, we have two ways…
World War II officially started on September 1, 1939, and it was the first time…
The Battle of the Somme is rarely talked about, and not often the subject of…
At 5:00 p.m. on January 28, 1986, President Ronald Reagan delayed his State of the…
Can you imagine serving under a general who, until recently, was commanding soldiers who wanted…
On December 17, 1903 the Wright Brothers made history with the first powered, controlled, and…
Slavery is one of the most evil institutions in the world, and a horrifying habit…
As we’ve discussed before, the ancient Spartans loved them some trash talk and greatly respected…
September 15 is the 258th day of the year (259th if it’s a leap year)…
Heroic last stands have happened all throughout history, with virtually every war humans have fought.…
History is full of people who made a difference in the world, for better or…
In war, when the chips are down and the odds are against a military unit,…