Happy New Year to all of you who accompany me on my path through history. As you may have seen, it took a few days without posting new articles on my blog. The main cause is the need for a little respite in search of new ideas, to continue telling stories and showing new places. Note that these are
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
If Man has never had too many scruples to make mincemeat of his neighbor in wars, better luck could not be expected for the animals at his service. Dogs, horses, pigeons, bees and pack animals, for example, have participated in the pandemonium of war, just as dolphins have recently joined. But in
The Islamic State proclaimed in August 2014 the creation of a caliphate and, since then, has spread violence in different cities in Iraq and Syria. On August 29, 2014, the Sunni terrorist group Islamic State (IS) – which was once also known as Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (EIIS) and Islamic Stat