Pu Yi and the Puppet State Principle of "Wangtao"
Colin Liddell
May 24, 2018
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Back in 1933, Peter Fleming, the brother of James Bond's creator, Ian Fleming, travelled via the Trans-Siberian Railway to the Jap...
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24 May 2018
16 May 2018
The Dambusters Raid – an example of British technological 'try-hardism'
Colin Liddell
May 16, 2018
2
War, among other things, is a great stimulus to technology. WWI saw the invention of the tank, aerial bombardment, and the use of gas a...
25 Apr 2018
What Was the Ethnic Composition of the Hapsburg Army?
Colin Liddell
April 25, 2018
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In 1906 a survey found that out of every 1000 men enlisted in the Austro-Hungarian army, there were 267 Germans/Austrians, 223 Hungaria...
31 Jul 2017
The Top Five Most Memorable Roman Emperors in Film
Colin Liddell
July 31, 2017
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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...
10 May 2017
The Indian Mutiny as a Loss and Revival of Imperial Spirit
Colin Liddell
May 10, 2017
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Miss Wheeler defending herself at the Massacre of Cawnpore. You can look far and wide for the causes of the Indian Mutiny, which sta...
28 Apr 2017
The Odd Odyssey of the Dead Duce
Colin Liddell
April 28, 2017
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The trials and tribulations of Mussolini's body When Hitler committed suicide in Berlin on the 30th of April, the direct cause wa...
2 Apr 2017
Copenhagen, the Fulcrum of Napoleon's Downfall
Colin Liddell
April 02, 2017
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216 years ago today (2nd of April), the First Battle of Copenhagen was fought as part of the great struggle against Revolutionary Fr...
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