One thing that I have found that many military histories lack is good maps. This makes sense, as the skill…
The life and testimony of a man is often seen best in the lives of his children. When we speak…
The plan was conceived by Field Marshal Bernard Montgomery, commander of the British forces in Europe. The success of the…
A young widow named Anna made her way slowly through the streets of Zurich on a cold January morning in…
Early in the morning of November 6, 1632, a heavy morning mist hung over the fields around Lützen. In…
Editor’s Note: This post on Tales of Mighty Men comes to us from Stephen Huffman The young queen gazed out between the…
One of the most dramatic battles of the Middle Ages unfolds as Catholic Crusaders meet Protestant Hussites under Jan Zizka!
Zizka is a incredible figure in military history - a one eyed Protestant warrior who formed the Czech peasants into…
Did you know that a precursor to tanks faced knights on medieval battlefields? The Hussite war wagons were a technological…