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Simo Hayha

7th Aug 2020

Great People in War: Simo HäyhäNovember 30, 1939 A surprise Red Air Force attack on Helsinki, Finland ignited the Winter War, a bitter conflict between Russia and Finland. Fearful of Nazi aggression … read more

Nepalese Guns

6th Aug 2020

Nepalese Weapons from the British Presence in India Part of the fascination with museums is the fact that we get to stand by and look at an age, perhaps even a realm or civilization, which is lost to … read more

The Western Front

6th Aug 2020

World War I saw a new form of mass battle with newly formed mechanized armies battling along various Front lines. The most well known is the Western Front. This referred to the German Western Front … read more

The British Empire

6th Aug 2020

At its peak, the British Empire was the largest formal empire that the world had ever known. As such, its power and influence stretched all over the globe; shaping it in all manner of ways. Of course … read more

World War I: The Assassination of Archduke Ferdinand

6th Aug 2020

On June 28, 1914, a grenade was thrown and two shots were fired which set into motion a series of events that rocked a nation, started the war to end all wars and helped shape the world we live in tod … read more

Civil War Edged Weapons

17th Jul 2020

For millennia, soldiers had terrified their foes with sharp/edged stone & metal blades, lined endlessly in rank after rank before an attack in the promise of painful bloody battle. Although the … read more

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