History
This catalogue has best historical articles of TWC historians, from ancient times to modern era, if you are interested in history, this is the place where you want to spend time.
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History
General
- A Place in History: Andalusia
- A Place in History: Bayeux
- Alcohol, its History and Place in Britains Society
- Alexander the Great matched against Chinggis Khan or Subotai
- Classical historians and the Pursuit of Truth
- Debate by Clausewitz
- East Roman Military Equipment, Part One
- How to Take a City
- History and Components of European Heraldry
- Legalism and Militarism in China
- Links to History
- Muhammed and Hitler - quite possibly history's two most impacting men
- The Lost Temple of India
- The 'Jesus Myth' Myth
- The Just War
- The Right Hand of the King
- The Commanders of Military History - a Compilation
- The Hungarian Hussar – A Magyar Huszár
- Universal Truths of History
- Who Are The British
Antiquity
- A Short History of the Lydian Kingdom
- Actium and the Propaganda War
- Alexander the God
- Alexander the Great
- Alexander the Great: The Man, the Life, the Legacy
- An analysis of the Fall of the Roman Empire
- Ancient Cities: Tenochtitlan
- An Official Program Of Art In The Achaemenid Empire?
- Antoninus Pius : Golden Age of Rome
- Artaxerxes II and Sparta
- Assaulting Egypt
- Atlantis:The Lost Civilization
- August 3, 216 B.C. - Cannae; Was Maharbal correct?
- Belisarius and Narses's Wars
- Bringing the Hun Horsearchers to life
- Charioting in ancient Egypt: the tactics
- Chou Military
- Cyrus the Great: Founder of Ancient Persia
- Did The 'Immortals' Fight At Platea?
- Early Years of the Sassanid Empire
- Fall of the Eagle
- Gnaeus Pompeius Magnus
- Great Roman Generals of the 2nd Punic War
- Greek Fire
- Hamilcar Barca
- Hannibal Barca
- Hannibal's Oath
- Hasdrubal Barca
- History and Theory of the Peloponnesian War
- Images of Peace at Persepolis?
- King Philip II of Macedonia: Sent by Apollo
- Kings and cities in the Hellenistic World
- Mago Barca
- Masters of the Sea: Phoenicians
- Masters of the Sea: Vikings
- Megabyzus: Noble by birth, Noble in action
- Mysterious Druids
- Ostracism at Athens
- Rise of Scipio and the Fall of New Carthage
- Roman Achievements
- Roman Army Officers in Early Principate
- Roman Republic Early History
- Sassanian Royal Cavalry
- Solon's Reforms
- The Accession of Darius III
- The Act of Devotio: A Brief History of One Family
- The Arms of Alexander the Great and His Enemies
- The Arms of Rome Fall Off, Yet She is Able to Reattach Them
- The Army of Carthage during Hannibal's time
- The Battle of Granicus River
- The Council of Nicea
- The Danube Limes
- The Early Years of the Sassanid Empire
- The Iberian peninsula in the iron age
- The influence of the concept of the Barbarian
- The First Punic War
- The Guard - Protection of Emperors
- The Last Imperator
- The Lydian Campaign
- The Madness of King Cambyses
- The Panathenaea
- The Rebellion of Cyrus the Younger
- The Rise of the Demos
- The Roman Army and Fortification of the Later Empire
- The Roman Empire: Victim to Many Things, Even Itself
- The Roman Emperors Whose Reigns Were Shorter Than the Lifespan of a Worker Ant
- The Seven Kings of Rome
- The Significance of Adrianople, 378 A.D.
- The Themistokles Decree
- Those Dastardly Persians & Those Splendid Persians
- Thracians in Herodotus
- Warfare of the Roman Republic
- Was the loss of the First Punic War due to marine disasters?
- Why Did The Persian Army Fail To Conquer Mainland Greece in 480 B.C.?
- Why have so many empires been compared to Rome? An Essay
- Achaemenid Persian Infantry of Darius and Xerxes
Middle Ages
- A Brief History of the Medieval Cannon
- A tale from the Byzantine Empire: Greek or Roman?
- A tale from the Byzantine Empire: The Battle of Manzikert
- Advancements of the Byzantine Empire
- Alexius Komnenos and the Byzantine-Pecheneg Wars
- Amir Temur Gegan: Scourge of God
- Bulgaroctonus - The Bulgar Slayer
- Byzantine Influence on the Medieval West
- Constantinople: The Sack of 1204
- Cosimo de' Medici: a "Reigning Prince"?
- Could Batu and Subotai have altered history?
- Ghenghis Khan
- Gregory VII and Henry IV and the Battle over Investiture
- Guide to the Crusades
- History of the People of Novgorod
- The Portuguese in Japan
- Holy War in the Baltic
- Hounds of Hell
- Merlin/Myrddin
- Mixing David with Goliath: Comments on the Hundred Years War
- Noble by birth, Noble in action
- Norman Conquest: Continuity or Change?
- Piero de' Medici: More Than a Mere Hunchback
- Serenissimo: The Most Serene Republic
- Significance of the Battle of Manzikert
- The Danish Reappear!
- The distortion of the image of Charlemagne in the Einhard’s ‘Life of Charles the Great
- The Historic Arthur
- The Imjin War: A Basic Guide
- The Latin Empire of Constantinople
- The Battle of Crécy
The Battle of Grunwald -1410- The Battle of Mantzikert
- The Saxon Invasions
- The Relationship of Badauni and Abu'l Fazl
- The Welsh in America or The Legend of Prince Madoc
- When Christ and His Saints Slept: The Anarchy 1135-54
- Yue Fei: Seperating Myth From Fact
Early Modern
- A Guide to the Age of Sail
- Absolutism in the Reign of Louis XIV
- Admiral Lord Nelson
- Africa: Made Better or Worse by European Colonisation?
- Danish Naval History and the Nordic Wars
- Development of the Swedish and Dutch Tercia
- Gustavus Adolphus in Livonia and Polish Prussia, 1617-1629
- How responsible was Louis XVI for the crisis of 1789?
- James VI/I and Religion
- King Philip's War
- Mughal Afghanistan
- Napoleon's Invasion of Russia - The Invasion
- Napoleon's Invasion of Russia - The Retreat
- States of the Protestant Catholic Wars
- Swedish Battles
- The American Indians in Brief
- The Aztec History - A brief Description
- The Battle of September 11: Siege of Barcelona
- The Great Northern Showdown
- The Hakkapelitas
- The Invasion of Nicaragua
- The Irish Penal Laws
- The Knights of Rhodes
- The Poets Rebellion
- The Seven Years' War
- The Stockholm Bloodbath
- Vlad the Impaler: Take 2
- The Mughal Succession War of 1657-1661
- Famous Conquistadors of the Early-Mid 16th Century
Modern
- American Revolution - Battle of Breed's (Bunker) Hill
- American Revolution - Battle of Quebec City
- American Revolution - How the Conflict Started
- American Revolution - Battle of Lake Erie
- American Revolution - Siege of Fort Meigs
- American Revolution - The Battle of Lexington and Concord
- American Revolution - The Battle of Trenton
- American Civil War: Gettysburg Battlefield
- American Civil War: The Mountain Howitzer
- Armies of American Civil War
- Battle of Borodino
- Causes and Effects of the Franco-German War
- Contributions of John Adams
- Damn the Torpedoes: The Battle of Mobile Bay
- Fall of Armenia: Chapter 1
- Fall of Armenia: Chapter 2
- Fall of Armenia: Chapter 3
- Fall of Armenia: Chapter 4
- Fall of Armenia: Chapter 5
- Fall of Armenia: Chapter 6
- Fall of Armenia: Chapter 7
- Is Napolean Dynamite? (The Doctrine of Power)
- La Révolution Française: Causes and Events That Lead up to the Terror
- Masters of the Sea: The British Empire
- Mexico's Fighting Irish
- Mohammad Mossadeq and Operation Ajax
- NATO’s New Role in a Modern Security Environment
- Ohio History: Ohio-Michigan War
- Ohio History: The Battle of Fallen Timbers
- Russian Revolution
- Skirmishers of 19th Century and American Civil War
- Soldiers in America, 1754-1865
- The "Battle" of Copenhagen - 1807
- The Battle of Waterloo
- The First Minnesota at Gettysburg
- The "Heavies": Federal Heavy Artillery Regiments in the 1864 Wilderness Campaign
- The Real War of 1812 - Chapter 1: The Storming of Badajoz
- The War of 1812 - Battle of Lake Erie
- The War of 1812 - Siege of Fort Meigs
- To Recognize or not to Recognize: the British Predicament During the American Civil War
- Was the Vietnam War Winnable?
- Wellington: The Very Model of a Modern Major General
WW1
- Andranik Toros Ozanian
- Lest We Forget...
- The Battle of Jutland (Skagerrak)
- The Battle of the Somme
- The Big Red One...The First US Infantry Division in WWI
- The Last Hapsburg
- Why the Tsar caused Russia to fall into revolution
WW2
- A Bridge Too Far
- An Interview with my Grandfather, German 1st Infantry
- August 1945 - the A-Bombs or conventionally invade the mainland of Japan?
- Battle of Midway, the Stalingrad of the Japanese
- Battle of Okinawa
- Blitzkrieg and the Fall of France 1940
- Blitzkrieg: Implementation and Countermeasure
- Danish Collaboration and Resistance During the Second World War
- Deep Operation, confusion in doctrine form
- Defence in Depth, with reference to British preperations for Sealion
- Dunkirk: Germany’s Last Chance?
- Isurava 1942 - Australia's Thermopylae
- Stop Dacing! Stalingrad Has Fallen
- Stalingrad
- The Battle of Britain
- The Causes of World War II
- The Battle of France
- The Impact of Air Raids on the Outcome of the Second World War in Europe
- The V Weapons
Post WW2


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