The Siege of Bergen op Zoom was a failed French attempt to capture the Dutch city during the War of the Sixth Coalition in 1814.
Landing at Anzac Cove Explained
The Landing at Anzac Cove was a failed military campaign during World War I that resulted in heavy casualties for the Allied forces.
Operation Overlord Explained
Operation Overlord was the codename for the Allied invasion of Normandy during World War II.
The Eagle Has Landed Summary
‘The Eagle Has Landed’ by Jack Higgins is a thrilling World War II novel about a German plot to kidnap Winston Churchill.
Battle of Lekkerbeetje Explained
The Battle of Lekkerbeetje was a significant naval engagement during the Dutch Revolt in 1574.
International military intervention against ISIL Explained
The international military intervention against ISIL aimed to combat the terrorist group and restore stability in the regions affected by their activities.
Capture of Maastricht Explained
The Capture of Maastricht refers to the successful siege and conquest of the city of Maastricht by the Spanish forces during the Eighty Years’ War.
Battle of Ekeren Explained
The Battle of Ekeren was a military engagement during the War of the Spanish Succession in which the Dutch Republic defeated French forces near Antwerp.
Battle of Leuven Explained
The Battle of Leuven was a significant conflict during World War II that resulted in the destruction of the Belgian city and the loss of many lives.
Great Patriotic War Explained
The Great Patriotic War was the Soviet Union’s struggle against Nazi Germany during World War II.
Battle of Plymouth Explained
The Battle of Plymouth was a significant naval engagement during the American Civil War that took place in 1864.
Siege of Paris Explained
The Siege of Paris was a major conflict during the Franco-Prussian War where the Prussian army surrounded and besieged the city of Paris for over four months.