World War History Downtime on the High Seas — Inside the Curious Sleep Habits of 18th Century Sailors April 3, 2023 16 mins read 360 Views Life below decks (Image source: Royal Museums Greenwich)“Sailors’ days involved a patchwork of short periods of work interspersed with rest creating.. Read More
World War History The Sinking of the HMS Glorious Was One Of England’s Worst Naval Disasters. Why Is It Still A Mystery? November 20, 2022 29 mins read 460 Views At just a few minutes past 6:30 p.m. on January 28, 1999, Alan Beith, a member of Parliament representing the constituency of Berwick-upon-Tweed in.. Read More
World War History Observations Concerning the Yorktown Surrender Documents September 15, 2022 15 mins read 464 Views The surrender of the British Army at Yorktown in 1781 was implemented by the three-party Articles of Capitulation (“the Articles”), one of the most.. Read More
World War History The Bladensburg Races – Inside America’s Most Humiliating Battlefield Defeat January 8, 2021 11 mins read 493 Views American troops just moments before being overrun at Bladensburg. Despite outnumbering the British two-to-one, the U.S. infantry and militia broke.. Read More
