What Was the Ethnic Composition of the Hapsburg Army? Colin Liddell April 25, 2018 0 In 1906 a survey found that out of every 1000 men enlisted in the Austro-Hungarian army, there were 267 Germans/Austrians, 223 Hungaria... Read more »
The Top Five Most Memorable Roman Emperors in Film Colin Liddell July 31, 2017 0 Sword and sandal epics have long been a staple of the movie business. Rome, with its air of decadence and brutality, is a subject of e... Read more »
The Indian Mutiny as a Loss and Revival of Imperial Spirit Colin Liddell May 10, 2017 0 Miss Wheeler defending herself at the Massacre of Cawnpore. You can look far and wide for the causes of the Indian Mutiny, which sta... Read more »
The Odd Odyssey of the Dead Duce Colin Liddell April 28, 2017 0 The trials and tribulations of Mussolini's body When Hitler committed suicide in Berlin on the 30th of April, the direct cause wa... Read more »
Copenhagen, the Fulcrum of Napoleon's Downfall Colin Liddell April 02, 2017 0 216 years ago today (2nd of April), the First Battle of Copenhagen was fought as part of the great struggle against Revolutionary Fr... Read more »
An Oriental Stalingrad and the Chinese Invention of Kamikaze Colin Liddell March 26, 2017 0 The Japanese are usually accredited with the development of kamikaze tactics in modern warfare. This is thanks to the dramatic attacks... Read more »
Stabbed in the Front: Operation Michael, the Ultimate Pyrrhic Victory Colin Liddell March 21, 2017 0 Stormtroopers 102 years ago today the most important event of the 20th century took place, the launch of the last great German offen... Read more »