The Hundred Years War was the longest-running military conflict in Europe and one of the longest-running of all time. To be precise, it lasted 116 years, from 1337 to 1453, with breaks though. The main cause of the war was the pursuit of the English Plantagenet dynasty to dominate French lands wh
If we were to ask about a metal alloy used since the beginning of history, the unanimous answer would be, most certainly, bronze. And, indeed, this combination of copper and tin gives name to an entire period of Prehistory, so we could consider it perhaps the most important until the appearance of o
Maxime Weygand (January 21, 1867 - January 28, 1965) was a French general officer, member of the French Academy. He played a major role in both World Wars. Weygand was born on January 21, 1867 in Brussels, Belgium. According to some sources, he was the illegitimate son of Empress Charlotte of Mexi
The Stalinism is the name given to the totalitarian regime built by Josef Stalin in the Soviet Union (USSR), between 1927 and 1953. Josef Stalin was a member of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (CPSU) and, after taking power, carried out radical transformations and imposed a regime of terror