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The Anglo-Persian War of 1856-1857: Unravelling the Great Game
The mid-19th century was a turbulent era for international relations, and the Anglo-Persian War of 1856-1857 was a significant chapter in...


Zrinyi 43M: The Hungarian Assault Gun of World War II
The annals of military history are replete with tales of innovation and adaptation, where nations under duress create formidable war...


Precision at Sea: The Evolution of Optical Range Finders on Battleships
The late 19th century and the early 20th century marked a period of tremendous innovation and technological advancement in naval warfare....


The 8.8cm (88mm) Flak - From Anti-Aircraft Artillery to Tank-Killer Supreme
The Flak 18/36/37, or more commonly known as the "88," was one of the most iconic and feared weapons of World War II. It began as an...


Ferdinand Tank Destroyer: The German WW2 Anti-Tank Behemoth
In the annals of World War II armoured warfare, the name "Ferdinand" strikes a chord of awe and fascination. It was not just another tank...


M3 Grant: The American Tank that Fought on Two Fronts
When we think of iconic American tanks from World War II, the Sherman often takes the spotlight. However, before the Sherman rolled onto...


The USS Monitor: Pioneering the Ironclad Revolution
The year was 1861, and the United States was embroiled in the midst of a devastating Civil War. A conflict of unprecedented scale and...


The Erebus Class British Ships: A History of Two Monitors
The Erebus class of warships was a class of 20th century Royal Navy monitors armed with a main battery of two 15-inch /42 Mk 1 guns in a...
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