War movies often show us a dramatized version of a historical battle or even a fictional war and depict the tragic and brutal effects that it has on living beings.

David Burnett By contrast, the British historiography of the War of 1812 has generally consisted of short chapters squeezed between the grand sweeping narratives of the Napoleonic Wars.

Captain John Parker’s Lexington militia company returning fire on British light infantry ... 1728 French Infantry musket, many of which were captured during the Seven Years War and sold ...

VE Day 80th anniversary wreath laying ceremony at the royal British Legion Memorial Forest adjacent to Nansledan School, ...

The two missing princes on VE Day highlight a need for the Royal Family to reset the next generation’s relationship with the ...

Of course, British reports ... the evolution of light infantry doctrine would necessitate the development of more capable longarms, which would emerge later during the war in America.

The start of the Revolutionary War, or American War of Independence, can be traced to one manuscript. WEMU’s Caroline ...

“Infantry, cavalry, artillery—everybody ... this was the costliest single day of the 23 years of the Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars. Between 25,000 and 31,000 Frenchmen were killed or ...

In the first of a series of articles, local author Douglas McArthur traces the story of the 3rd Mons from its origins, and ...

Take, for example, the Crimean Wars of the 1850s. According to some estimates, the British Army lost 25 times ... from that of more traditional, infantry-focused armies like Rome’s.