New England’s unique role in the tumultuous events of the Civil War is explored. Decades after the ideal of all men being created equal first emerged, New England states were still reaping the ...
This story has been corrected. LONDON — Another veteran of the American Civil War who died in obscurity in England is finally receiving recognition of his service thanks to the longtime efforts of a ...
In the 13th century, England was marred by internal strife known as the Second Barons' War (1264–1267). This civil conflict pitched the barons, led by Simon de Montfort, against King Henry iii and his ...
Counterfire: British Volunteers and the Spanish Civil War: ‘The Passionate Cause,’ 1936-1939 – book review
This book on mainly English volunteers to the International Brigade rightly celebrates their heroism in the struggle against fascism, finds Chris Bambery The Spanish Civil war of 1936-9 was a crucial ...
British Volunteers and the Spanish Civil War: ‘The Passionate Cause,’ 1936-1939 – book review
The Trent Affair was one of the most dangerous moments of the American Civil War. Britain and the Union came dangerously close to war. But what if things had gone differently? This could have changed ...
Stars and Stripes: Grave of Englishman who fought in US Civil War now has a headstone, 96 years after he died
Grave of Englishman who fought in US Civil War now has a headstone, 96 years after he died
TimeGhost on MSN: The civil war Britain could not contain in postwar Greece
In postwar Greece, victory over the Axis did not bring stability — it opened the way to reprisals, broken promises, and a return to civil war. As former communist partisans were disarmed and then ...