Modern History from 1500 – today.
The Japanese Kamikazes of late World War II were notorious for sacrificing their lives in a desperate attempt to turn the tide of World War II so that the Japanese…
The Japanese surprise attack on Pearl Harbor on 7 December 1941 did shock the US public which until then had not really been in a mood to enter World War…
When it comes to the British Empire then two things have always fascinated me. First, the enormous size of the Empire stretched from the British Isles all the way to…
While the Russian Revolution of 1917 that did end the rule (and life) of the Russian tsar Nicholas II is widely tied to the name of Vladimir Lenin that association…
