Tag: war
What happened to the French army after Dunkirk
The evacuation of the British Expeditionary Force (BEF) in May 1940 from Dunkirk by a flotilla of small ships has entered British folklore. Dunkirk, a new action film by director Christopher Nolan, depicts the events from land, sea and air and has revived awe for the plucky courage of those involved.
Population boom and droughts contributed to collapse of ancient Assyrian Empire
Researchers see parallels between decline of Assyrian civilisation and today’s turmoil in Syria and Iraq.
How the Lusitania brought America into the First World War
When the Lusitania left New York for Liverpool on what would be her final voyage on 1st May 1915, during the Great War, it would alter the course of history forever.
Camouflage Technique From The Past Could Have Benefits In Modern Warfare
Understanding the techniques of the past in developing methods of camouflage, could make modern-day vehicles less vulnerable in the field of battle.