Some time ago we told here how the Battle of Attu unfolded, which pitted Americans and Canadians against the Japanese on that island of the Aleutian Archipelago. We explained that, despite its apparent lack of importance, it was actually a place of considerable strategic value, not only because it w
Red Cloud, (in Sioux:Makhpyia-luta in French Nuage rouge) born in 1821, died on December 10, 1909 is a Sioux chief. Red Cloud Chief of the Oglalas Sioux Indians, he is not the son of a chief but becomes one for his courage and his temerity. He won many battles and encouraged many Sioux leaders
In 1968, General Giap, the glorious victor of the battle of Dien Bien Phu against the French, was now the Minister of Defense in the Hanoi government. Not without reason, his opinion was of great importance at the end of decisions related to the development of military operations. Giap devised a hig
Tupac Amaru II was a Peruvian revolutionary whose trajectory directly interfered in the process of independence in Spanish America. He was the last king of the royal Inca dynasty. He was born in 1738, in Cuzco, and was assassinated in 1781, after the failure of the insurrection against the Spaniard