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This article will examine two popular myths found in the classical record concerning Hannibal’s exploits in Italy immediately after his

Trafalgar

With the French and their Spanish allies preparing to invade England, only the wooden walls of the British navy stood

What were the key factors enabling Hannibal to achieve victory against overwhelming odds at Cannae? Hannibal’s battlefield genius was multifaceted.

During the Crimean War, the British army and its French and Turkish allies, moved to capture the Russian port of

The Battle of Cannae, on August 2, 216 BCE, pitted genius against overwhelming odds, brains vs. brawn, a master tactician

When the British government announced their intention of withdrawing from their Aden Protectorate, a number of guerrilla groups emerged to

With the successful landing of the British amphibious forces on the Falklands, victory was only a matter of time. There

Carthage was founded by Phoenicians in 814 BCE, on the coast of what is now Tunisia. It grew to become

History is written by the victors. Nowhere is this dictum truer than in the case of the three wars waged

While much has been written about the 1982 Argentine invasion of these South Atlantic islands, there is a lesser known,