In 1527, a battle was fought on the fields of Khanwa near Bharatpur in Rajasthan, between the Mughals and the Rajputs. But the Afghans, in a most unusual decision, joined hands with Rana Sanga's ...

John Williams wasn’t a particularly tall man, standing at 5 feet, 6 inches, but he made a big impact after joining the Union ...

Eighty years ago, on Jan. 9, 1945, I Corps landed on the beaches of northern Luzon at Lingayen Gulf, playing a ...

A priceless collection of gallantry gongs awarded to British battlefield heroes and once thought to be a permanent fixture in ...

The Academy Award for best picture is considered the highest honor in movies. Winning that marquee Oscar also means cementing a place in the history books–though the anointed films are not ...

Lord Ashcroft’s collection includes more than 200 Victoria Crosses and a smaller number of George Crosses - Oli Scarff ...

Russian Prez Vladimir Putin was presented with a sword and shield to mark the 3rd anniversary of Russia-Ukraine war. President Putin launched an attack on Ukraine on Feb 23, 2022 triggering Europe’s ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin was presented with a sword and a shield on the third anniversary ... This marked Europe’s largest land war since World War II.

ARDEN HILLS, Minnesota (WCCO) -- Many of the soldiers on the front lines in World War II are no longer with us ... He used the sword he was knighted with to cut his cake and share it amongst ...

Amateur archaeologists found the sword while searching for World War II-era artifacts. Inventum Association “No one can quite say how or why this sword ended up there; only research on it will ...

Many of the soldiers on the front lines in World War II are no longer with us ... At 102, Halverson still has his sense of humor. He used the sword he was knighted with to cut his cake and ...

After being practiced for more than 4,000 years, it’s safe to say sword swallowing is one of the oldest forms of entertainment. It’s also one of the least understood, according to Dan Meyer ...