The cannon were pumping shot into the hull of the vessel, sending lethal splinters of shrapnel through the air. A fire had broken out below the main deck and the crew was attempting to douse the ...
On the night of 26 September 1983, at the height of the Cold War, the Soviet Union’s early-warning missile detection technology sprang to life. It was the worst-case scenario: the United States, the ...
What will I get out of each course? Each course aims to give you a broad overview of some of history's biggest topics - from the Vikings to the medieval world - guided by an expert historian. At the ...