The Battle for Crete should have been an Allied victory. The problem, however, was the Allied high command.
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In our latest issue, we look at the transformation of warfare in the first half of the 16th century.
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How a new way of war led to an extraordinary victory
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The start of the Japanese blitzkrieg
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We chart the career of Alexander from Macedonia to the Indus, and analyse the Battle of Gaugamela, his greatest victory.
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Nelson had sought the battle for two years, and he knew full well what the outcome would be.
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Eighty years ago this year, the German Nazis mounted the greatest invasion in history.
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Aircraft in WWI initially played a reconnaissance role, but by the war's end was essential in the support of ground operations, attacks,
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Neither Admirals Rodney or Howe were paragons of virtue. But they were both personally brave, adept tacticians, and, despite their flaws, effective
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Often overlooked by history, the Franco-Prussian War had a profound impact on both France and Germany. Its military aspects also deserve study,
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