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Until the late 2010s, there was a widespread view that China's rapid growth and even its political and economic model would make China the ...
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The flawed leadership of the five senior military commanders in the Italian campaign led to lost lives and squandered opportunities. Wars never run according to ...
Seventy-five years after the end of the Second World War the details of Soviet ships, their activities and fates remain an enigma to the West ...
A Legends of Warfare guide to Douglas's high-powered attack bomber. The Douglas Invader has the distinction of being used by the United States in ...
Since 500 BC the mainland Greeks had been threatened by the Achaemenid Persian Empire. They had suffered major invasions but subsequent attempts to take the ...
The fascinating account of two former British colonies with a shared past but vastly different identities today!
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Orbital fortresses poised to fry entire cities with no warning using giant mirrors. Bombers that take off from Earth, punch through the thin border between ...
The Brooklyn-class light cruiser USS Boise (CL-47) was one of the most famous US combat ships of World War II, already internationally renowned following her ...
The existence of German-speaking units fighting for the Allied cause during WW2 has remained largely a well-kept secret. But seventy-five years on these units' contribution ...
This collection of essays by some of today's leading Grant scholars offers fresh perspectives on Grant's military career and presidency, as well as ...
Early on Sunday, 7 December 1941, Japanese carrier-borne aircraft launched a surprise attack against the US Pacific Fleet based at Pearl Harbor. It was a ...