The Scottish Heart of Indian Independence Colin Liddell July 13, 2018 0 Alexander Duff As Ezra Pound famously said, "A slave is one who waits for someone to come and free him." If seen in these te... Read more »
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... Read more »
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... Read more »
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... Read more »
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... Read more »
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 »