War and Military History
War and Military History encompasses the causes and effects, the courses and actions, the good and the bad, of warlike activities - from the earliest of times to present actions.
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Hundred Years War War of Austrian succession Thirty Years War American War of Independence French Revolutionary...
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The WLBB-30 is the United States Coast Guard Cutter (USCGC) Mackinaw. The WLBB portion indicates the type of ship, in this case...
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Blitz (blitzkrieg-ger.) is the German contribution in the World War history. One of the purpose of the blitz is to overwhelm the...
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Decamp is archaic English, redeploy is what is currently in vogue, but recall would be the correct antonym for deploy. E.g. "The...
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George Childress was a man who was born in Tennesse. He has one Sister named Sarah who married James.K.Polk. He being credited...
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An instrument, tool or device used to attack someone or soming used in defense during combat.
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The very earliest were likely made from bamboo tubes. Then, guns were cast from metal. Then, guns were made from wrought iron...
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One was the preference for the "Virginia Plan" seeking a strong central government. The Constitution of the US was finally...
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Original source of quote is the Federalist Papers #10
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The fastest one is Russian MIG-25 (speed: 3,645 km/h, 2,385 mph). Denis The MiG-25 is the fastest interceptor that was actually...
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that is an Air Force ineligibility reenlistment code that in the past would prevent you from re-enlisting. However, today the...
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Already weakened by being tortured by the Japanese, he went on a hunger-strike to protest against the ill-treatment of his...
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Actually rockets were first made in China, in 300 b.c. , by archytas of tarantum.(might be spelled wrong sorry) Chinese used...
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Life style, availability of food, rationing of gas,
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He died by being gassed after almost starving to death.He died in the Nueungamme concentration camp. He died in 1945 , ...
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The People who became a gladiator were the pepople who were sold to families.
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I think that the question is too broad. Was there a specific war or place needed? Sticks, rocks, spears, bow and arrow, guns,...
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An Aircrew Rating can be a specialist in any number of specialties from operating tactical weapons and sensors or communications...
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Firstly, the twin towers were not blown up. They were destroyed as a result of severe structural damage inflicted upon them by...
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The initials stand for the National Society of United States Daughters of 1812. This organization placed these markers on the...
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It depends upon whether the person is alive or dead, which war, which military service, and which country. For the United...
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It outraged the Austro-Hungarians and caused world war I.
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Fight, and back off. fight and back off, loose a battle, but never lose the war.
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The Battle Of Chateau Thierry took place over the period from May 31 to July 22, 1918.
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The Special Boat Service has changed their cap badge. For pictures of both, see the link below.
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Vietnam, was not a political battle. It was a military struggle between two groups with different economic philiosophies,...
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AnswerNorth Korea is a "communist" country based on a dictatorship with one of the worst human rights reputations in the world...
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Ronald Reagan
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The battle of Quebec lead to the fall of New France to the British because without Quebec, the French could not supply their...
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AnswerTwenty-One paces, refering to the 21 Gun Salute. He takes 21 steps, with the rifle facing away from the tomb, pauses for...
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It encouraged voluntary enlistment, was a good Homefront patriotic ploy and produced units with enhanced morale.
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Answerthe Alamo
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John Brown attempted to start a slave uprising there in 1859 - he led men to the arsenal there to seize weapons. MORE INFO:...
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18 or 17 with your parents permission.
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Secrecy and security. The idea was to test the device, make sure it would work in a military effort, but to do the testing in as...
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There are two things that are called "chain mail" and they're quite different from each other: 1) Chain mail (letter form) is...
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The Marshall Plan's objective was to develop the post war European countries in particular Western Germany in order to resist the...
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V.D. Savarkar
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Military bases provide a variety of functions. Many bases house soldiers and provide facilities for the troops to get their...
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The Art of War (Chinese: 孫子兵法; pinyin: Sūn Zǐ Bīng Fǎ) is a Chinese military treatise that was written by Sun Tzu in...
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No, it stands for Corporation. Baloney."Corps" is French for "Body". The USMC functions as a body.
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a war between the Algerians and France started in 1954. it was a eight-year struggle, but in 1962, the Algerians won.
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Traditionally, US Wars were financed via War Bonds, rather than general taxation (though often general tax fund were used to...
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Depends its a tricky question. Some argue that Alexanders army was the best. He mainly used the phalanx and hoplite system which...
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Nimitz class supercarriers.
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Confederates. The union lost with about 1000 casualties
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There is no proper answer to this question. This is because the health in Afghanistan before the conflict was awful already. The...
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France was the first to declare war on April 20 1792 against Austria. Prussia took Austria's side a few weeks later.
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The first aircraft carrier was used in World War 1, which carries about 5 or 4 planes.
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It would depend which army you mean
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These are forced marches of prisoners that result in many deaths. Two of the most famous are "The Trail of Tears" and "The Bataan...
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Australian and US forces against Japanese Forces.
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the soldiers wrote letters home,played games and built roads
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The Nuclear Stalemate between the United States and USSR, both superpowers had the Atomic bomb, the united states was the seat of...
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AnswerNeither France or Germany wanted to engage their troops in trench warfare in the winter of 1939-1940. So, they sat facing...
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AnswerYou cant say that the American Army is feared the most. There are other factors that play into this other than size and...
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This is a difficult situation for Pakistan and there are no ready answers since basically it is schizophrenic in address. The...
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According to wikipedia, one of the crew from the crashed bomber died during the 21 days they were adrift.
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In the same way the Caucasians did. There were heroes amongst Blacks as well. Also, white and black women would follow their...
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Is is an acronym that means: C = Carrier V = Vessel N = Nuclear Actually, it's not technically an acronym. The U.S. navy...
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Born Nguyen Tai Thanh in 1890 in Vietnam, he arrived in Paris in 1917 where he supported himself at odd jobs. He became a...
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The Dardanelles is the strait connecting the Aegean Sea and the Sea of Mamara.
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AnswerBecause the allied forces were able to gain controlof German-held beaches in Normandy, France and began their liberation of...
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Operation Desert Storm was part of the military response to the Iraqi invasion of Kuwait on the 2nd of August 1990 which led to...
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AnswerBaldur von Schirach was born in Berlin on 9th March, 1907.
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Harry Mazer was born on May 31 1925 in Bronx, NY. Harry Mazer is an author for young and adults. He write especially "realistic"...
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Vietnam was divided after the Geneva Accords in 1964. North Vietnam under Ho Chi Minh became communist. South Vietnam was a...
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Not really, there were many factors that led to WW2. Hitler's rise to power came about because he gave hope, initially, to a very...
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The Kent State massacre.
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AnswerIn World War I there were two sides the Central Powers and the Allies:Central Powers Germany - Kaiser Wilhelm II...
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in reply to did the rifle brigade see service in Ireland in 1872-1887 my grandfather joined the 1/Middlesex reg in 1876 in Ealing...
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AnswerHermann Goering.SIDE COMMENTDoes anyone here know Mr. Owart? LOL
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The second USS Wright (CVL-49) was a Saipan-class light aircraft carrier of the United States Navy, later converted to the...
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army, navy, air force, Marines, and the Coast Guard
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August 17th is when Indonesia proclaim it's independence from all foreign occupation, being Japanese or Dutch or quite possibly,...
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The major military power of the president is the power to act as commander in chief of the nation's armed forces. This power is...
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Invincible Armada
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Kashmir.
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There were several. In the last 20 years of the United States' military presence in Panama they were: Fort Clayton, Fort Davis,...
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Iran's president will rail about the zionist Israel, claiming that they have no right to exist, and attempt to provoke other...
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SSAA - Our FREE Stories - Up in arms inlcudes this information: "In 1967, AAI produced the Quiet Special Purpose Round (QSPR) at...
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Australian died: 60 000World casualties: 11,016,000As the world population was approximate 1.8 billion, and the approximate...
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On March 21, 1917, YNC Loretta Perfectus Walsh became the first female to achieve the rank of Chief Petty Office in the U.S. Navy.
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Probably not. The troops called him "Old Blood and Guts". That was followed by the phrase: "Our Blood, His Guts". Certainly...
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Fastest and best is to locate their discharge papers (DD-214). If he is alive talk to him or her, his files are not public...
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Siraj Ud Daulah.
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This question is very controversial especially since there have been numerous military confrontations between Israel and Egypt...
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By Army Regulation 600-20 the proper way to address a warrant officer regardless of rank of the person addressing him or her is...
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Genghis Khan. However this is up for debate as some may consider Julius Caesar a greater conqueror, or Napoleon, or Alexander....
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The thirteen stars represent the original 13 colonies. The Marine emblem includes the Eagle ( represents our Nation), the Globe...
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The name of the "gang" was the National Fascist Party (Partita Nazionale Fascista, or PNF). Groups within the PNF were called...
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A Commission is a document giving authoirty to a person
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General Marshall had one day of seniority over Admiral King.
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Saddam's failed all of his major plans, and this in itself is an Iranian victory. However, due to the fact that Iran failed its...
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Economics (greed, fear of losing your advantages) Fear (you get attacked, or think you will, Paranoia) Accident (you kill a few...
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