On this episode of The PastCast, historian and teacher Graham Goodlad charts the military careers of the king and his heir, a…
How a new way of war led to an extraordinary victory…
MHM has curated a list of the best military history titles of 2021: the nominees for this year’s Military History Matters Book Awards. Our selection…
MHM has curated a list of the best military history titles of 2021: the nominees for this year's Military History Matters Book…
The start of the Japanese blitzkrieg…
We chart the career of Alexander from Macedonia to the Indus, and analyse the Battle of Gaugamela, his greatest victory.…
Nelson had sought the battle for two years, and he knew full well what the outcome would be.…
In the early 1960s, Michael Caine was regularly playing small character parts in television dramas and British movies. With his cockney accent…
The reasons Britain and the United States went to war in 1812 are diverse. Indeed, different factions within each country had different…
Most people are familiar with the tumultuous events of England in 1066, but how much do you know about ‘the other Norman…
Tickets to English Heritage's re-enactment of the Battle of Hastings this weekend are sold out, but here are 10 alternative ways to…
Who? The one next to Lenin? Well, he was. Until Joseph Stalin had him erased from the photograph (below). But, despite Stalin’s…
