Aerial view of Falerii Novi, near Rome, with the indication of the main buildings identified • AFP Radars are definitely making a spectacular breakthrough in archaeology. In Italy, about fifty kilometers from Rome, without the slightest blow of a pickaxe, an entire city has been mapped using cut
The Battle of White Mountain decided the first phase, the so-called Bohemian, of the great and destructive conflict known in history as the Thirty Years War (1618-48). In this battle, for the first time, the imperial Terthios faced the Dutch faction of their opponents, outside Prague. The Thirty
The Zouaves are a type of infantry unit, which existed in few armies:Ottoman Empire, France, Papal States, United States, for a short period (1830-1962). They owe their name to the Kabyle tribal confederation of Zouaouas (Igawawen in Kabyle). These provided soldiers to the Turks and after the captur
North Korea attacked the South on June 25, 1950 starting the conflict that became known as the Korean War. The North Koreans, reinforced with Soviet T-34/85 tanks, swept through the resistance of the South, who only had a few M8 armored vehicles, and occupied Seoul three days later. The US mobili