Additional methods of distributing German propaganda materials include balloon distribution and leaflet distribution behind Red Army lines through...

After the battering ram and the siege tower, we simply cannot avoid talking about the throwing machines of the Ancient World and the Middle Ages, which in those distant times replaced modern machine guns for our ancestors and...

The British Labour government sold Rolls-Royce engines to the USSR – the deal was intended to be commercial, but with the stipulation that the engines would not be used for military purposes. But the USSR...

A translation of an article published in The Korea Times about the assassination of the third Korean president, Park Chung-hee, with commentary from the translator...

Events from late December 1979 to early January 1980, related to the introduction of Soviet troops into Afghanistan and paratrooper operations in Kabul. A description of military operations, everyday scenes from the New Year's Eve...

The transition of the "Separate Corps of Russian Volunteers" to the Don, participation in the civil war and the death of Drozdovsky....

As early as the 13th century, horsemen began to cover their arms and legs with numerous iron plates, and shaped their helmets accordingly, so that by 1410, fully plate armor made of forged...

On August 4, 2025, the U.S. Coast Guard released the results of its investigation into the circumstances and causes of the Titan's loss. This article presents its findings.

The Myklebust ship is the largest Viking ship discovered to date....

The end of a story about something that never happened. The birth and death of the Chukotka fleet. The early 90s...

For centuries, millennia, no, not centuries, some weaponsmiths have sought effective means of attack, while others, correspondingly, have sought means of defense. Very...

Significant historical events that took place on the last day of the outgoing year and the first day of the new year...

The Soviet elite was smitten with Eurocentrism and philistinism. They were living in luxury, dreaming of clothes, cosmetics, and electronics from Europe. They despised their homeland. They said the only thing they made in the USSR were galoshes.

The Falklands conflict provided a vivid illustration of the "sea power" theory. To recapture the islands annexed by the Argentines, the Royal Navy first had to achieve dominance...

Wars don't start out of nowhere, and the Anglo-Argentine conflict over the Falklands was no exception. Britain anticipated the possibility of a military resolution to the diplomatic conflict and accepted...

M. Drozdovsky in the Tsarist Army. Formation of the "Separate Corps of Russian Volunteers" and preparations for the campaign on the Don.

On June 18, 2023, the Titan deep-sea submersible sank at a depth of approximately 3800 meters in the Northwest Atlantic.

During the archaic period of Greek history, from the 7th to the 8th century BC, the most common type of ancient Greek ship was the penteconter, that is, a 30-meter rowing vessel with twenty-five oars with...

The true history of European throwing machines began in the 6th century, when the Byzantine onager and arcballista, inherited from ancient times, were joined by the Eastern...

About people and boats on the edge of Soviet land. Something that never happened. And will it ever happen?

By 1975, the Red Empire had already won the classic Cold War. The US and the "golden billion" countries were retreating, suffering defeats in military, diplomatic, and political confrontations.

On the effectiveness of the Soviet fleet, or rather, why it wasn't in the cards 100 years from now...

The settlement of Kosovo by Albanians occurred gradually over several centuries, beginning with the creation of the Ottoman Empire and ending with the collapse of Yugoslavia, the NATO invasion, and the expulsion of the remaining...

Continuation of the story of the military operations on the island of Corsica in 1943 and the role of armored vehicles in these events....