Military History Matters: the history of war, written by experts
In each issue you can expect more than just reported stories: our extended features tell you what really happened, why decisions were made, and, importantly, who really won.
From World War to Cold War
It was a moment whose significance was immediately apparent – when, on the morning of 25 April 1945, members of a US…
The road to Armageddon
It is not surprising that, of the Central Powers who took part in the First World War, Imperial Germany has received the…
The last warrior monarch
When William of Orange landed in Devon in 1688, he brought with him a force of some 40,000 men, carried by a…
The making of Russia
Standing nearly seven feet tall, and possessed of terrifying brute strength, Peter the Great was a giant of Russian history in more…
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