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6 Jun 2018

Sweden

Swedish Independence as an Expression of German Greed and Danish Avant-Gardism

Colin Liddell June 06, 2018 0

Idealised image of Gustavus Vasa raising the rebellion. Do countries and states have DNA -- elements present at their creation th...

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Labels: 16th century, Christian II, Gustavus Vasa, Sweden

5 Jun 2018

Yellow River

Flooding China to Stem the Japanese Tide

Colin Liddell June 05, 2018 1

When did WWII begin? Most would say it was when Germany invaded Poland in 1939, but a good case can be made for July 7th, 1937, when th...

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Labels: Chiang Kai-shek, China, Japan, Sino-Japanese War, WWII, Yellow River

24 May 2018

puppet state

Pu Yi and the Puppet State Principle of "Wangtao"

Colin Liddell May 24, 2018 0

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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Labels: Japanese Empire, Manchuria, Peter Fleming, Pu Yi, puppet state

16 May 2018

WWII

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...

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Labels: 1943, air warfare, British Empire, RAF, Ruhr, WWII

25 Apr 2018

WWI

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...

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Labels: Austrian Empire, Hapsburgs, WWI

31 Jul 2017

Roman Empire

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...

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Labels: Caligula, Claudius, Commodus, Marcus Aurelius, Nero, Roman Empire

10 May 2017

Whig mentality

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...

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Labels: 19th century, British Empire, colonial history, India, Indian Mutiny, massacre, rebellion, Sepoys, Sir Charles Wood, Whig mentality

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Flooding China to Stem the Japanese Tide

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Pu Yi and the Puppet State Principle of "Wangtao"

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The Dambusters Raid – an example of British technological 'try-hardism'

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