In the high-stakes Battle of the Atlantic, accurate weather forecasting meant control of the unpredictable North Atlantic theater.
Ranking the top seven American WWII generals by their global impact, exploring how their leadership on the front lines and in the halls of power secured an Allied victory and built the foundations of the postwar world.
The Time of Troubles (1598-1613) was a lengthy period of anarchy and disorder in Russian history that continues to resonate in modern Russia.
The Soviets wrote songs about him. They may also have poisoned him. Discover Pyotr Wrangel, the legendary “Black Baron” who proved a formidable foe to the Bolsheviks.
While the Church of Les Invalides is best known as the location of Napoleon’s tomb, several other famous French soldiers have been buried at the site.
One of the most prized pieces of territory in Eastern Europe was the region of Transylvania. Romania and Hungary fought a brutal war over it in the interwar period.
The War of the Pazzi (1478-1480) was a brief conflict between Florence and the Papal States allied with Naples.
The Alamo gets the fame, but San Jacinto won the war. Discover how an 18-minute battle and the capture of Santa Anna changed America forever.
