Teutons and Vikings were feared warriors. Not only their wild battle cry preceded them, but also the clang of their war weapons. In close combat, the men from the north used a dreaded short sword, the sax. From the Iron Age to the High Middle Ages, this cutting weapon cut through ranks - and even to
It is not the first time, and I fear not It will be the last one, which we address in Walking through History the theme of Tartessian culture. This time from a point of curiosity at the multiple interpretations that have been given to the warrior steles found in the southwest of the Iberian Peninsul
The French Army of 1940 had four types of fast moving divisions, Light Cavalry Divisions, Light Armored Divisions, Mixed Armored Divisions and Motorized Infantry Divisions. The motorized infantry divisions had the same composition as the regular infantry divisions. But they had motorized means of tr
The Battle of Sisak, on 22 June 1593, was one of several low-intensity battles of permanent martial law on the borders of the Habsburg and Ottoman Empires. However, significant forces on both sides and the Turkish predators participated in the battle, soon they became the prey. The Turks had atte