Military history Archives | The Odd Historian

From range to firepower, when it comes to guns – size matters. Mankind had always been keen on finding ways

Crash Course: Evolution of the Roman Military

Accorded by some as being the most effective and long-lived military institution known to history, Rome’s military was the key

They say necessity is the mother of invention and humans, since the earliest times, have found it a necessity to

Poor Germany always the gets the wrong blame for starting the First World War. However, the powder keg was already

Short of a natural calamity, few things influence our history as much as warfare: redrawing borders, killing men of influence

Whether alone or in a group, some men were destined to die gloriously and be forever remembered in history. In