President Jоhn Tyler Biography
President Jоhn Tyler, President, U.S. Gоvеrnоr, U.S. Vice President, U.S. Rерrеѕеntаtіvе (1790–1862) Jоhn Tуlеr wаѕ thе 10th рrеѕіdеnt оf the ...
Tag: Wars
The Avro Lancaster
The Avro Lancaster heavy bomber was the most successful bomber of World War Two. It was built by Avro for ...
Casablanca Conference
The Casablanca Conference codenamed 'symbol' was a ten day meeting between Winston Churchill and Franklin Roosevelt to discuss strategies for ...
The Victoria Cross
The Victoria Cross is the highest medal in Britain awarded for acts of bravery in battle. The Crimean War 1853-1856 ...
HMS Dreadnought
HMS Dreadnought was built at Portsmouth Dockyard and was launched on 10th February 1906. The 18,100 ton vessel, named after a ...
Fall of Singapore in WW2
Singapore had become a British province following the signing of the Anglo-Dutch treaty of 1824. Singapore grew and became a ...
The Gulf War
The Gulf War began on 2nd August 1990 when Iraqi forces invaded Kuwait. Although Kuwait soldiers fought back they were ...
The Treaty of Brest Litovsk
In December 1917, just one month after the successful November Revolution that saw the Bolsheviks take control in Russia, Lenin ...
Re-Occupation of the Rhineland
Under the terms of the Treaty of Versailles 1919 Germany was not allowed to have any military force, building or ...
9-11 Terror Attacks
On the morning of 11th September 2001, 19 members of the terrorist organisation Al-Quaeda boarded 4 commercial planes: American Airlines ...