The Legion formed three times by the Archduke Charles of Habsburg, although a volunteer body, acted with considerable success against the French armies where he was called to face them. In 1792, Archduke Charles formed his homonymous legion, in present-day Belgium, for the first time. It was a vo
The Chindits are a military force of the United Kingdom Army, active during the Second World War under the official names of the 77th Indian Infantry Brigade (in 1943) and the Indian 3rd Infantry Division (in 1944). They were trained and led by General Orde Charles Wingate. The Chindits operated fa
With numerous innovations in social organization, the Paris Commune represented the first experience of workers government in history. By Me. Tales PintoThe Paris Commune was the realization of a form of government controlled by workers and members of popular classes from France and other countries
A June 28, 1914 Gavrilos pistol Princip opened fire on Archduke Franz Ferdinand in the streets of Sarajevo, unleashing a conflict whose dimensions earned him the nickname of the Great War (see Desperta Ferro Contemporánea #1:1914. The outbreak of the Great War ). Five years later, on the same date,