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By Mark Shearwood William III Landing at Brixham, Torbay, 5 November 1688 by Jan Wyck, 1688.

The events of November 1688 have been given numerous names from Bloodless Revolution, the English Revolution, the Extraordinary Revolution, a Famous Revolution, the Great Revolution, the Peaceful Revolution, the Sensible Revolution, a Stupendous Revolution and even as the Bourge...


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By Carl Fredrik Sverdrup

Among the great commanders of antiquity, few figures are as influential—or as misunderstood—as Cao Cao. Founder of the state of Wei and dominant military power in northern China at the end of the Eastern Han dynasty, Cao Cao operated in a world defined by political collapse, demographic catastrophe, and near-continuous war.

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By Gareth Glover

The Battle of Salamanca was undoubtedly one of Wellington’s greatest victories, and we have many eyewitness accounts of the fighting from the infantry; but rather surprisingly, there are few eyewitness accounts of the famous charge of Major General Le Marchant’s heavy cavalry brigade, which did so much to decide the day.

However, the publication ...


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War in Afghanistan through the eyes of the Irish warriors who fought there in 2006 By Derek Plews

The Colours of the Royal Irish Regiment, two banners, woven in silk of the finest quality, are emblazoned with the battle honours awarded to it – and its antecedents – reflecting a glorious history that spans more than 300 years.

One of the earliest is Martinique,...


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