While waiting for it to be rebuilt, alongside 10 members of staff, they’ve been soaking up 600 years ... at the Battle of Agincourt, the Wars of the Roses and in the English civil war.
October 25 was Saint Crispin’s Day and, therefore, the six-hundred-and-ninth anniversary of the Battle of Agincourt ... the war between England and France, which lasted for a hundred years.
Critical to the outcome of the Battle of Agincourt were the English archers ... One of the great masterpieces of 19th century, the original Euston Station, was built in the years after Queen Victoria ...
Serving as an anthology of Shakespeare’s As You Like It, The Taming of the Shrew, Romeo and Juliet, Macbeth, Henry V, A ...
Is it true that movies glamorize whatever they touch, no matter how horrific? And if a war movie isn’t to sound a warning against war, what purpose does it serve? Even if Truffaut’s wrong ...
By the end of World War II in the summer of 1945 ... King Henry V led English archers into the famous Battle of Agincourt on Oct. 25, 1415. His inspirational St. Crispin’s Day speech before ...
Twenty years ago this month, U.S. Marines began fighting the largest urban battle since the Vietnam War. More than 12,000 ...
With the 80th anniversary of the Battle of the Bulge a month away, Army veterans Harry Miller and Frank Cohn will take center ...
On November 30, Winston Churchill will have been born one hundred fifty years ago. There is a temptation to think ... and totalitarian impulse that was overtaking the world in war and peace. That ...
This Congressional Gold Medal was awarded on December 17, 1863 to General Grant after his victory at Vicksburg. The battle of Vicksburg was a turning point for the Union Army. The siege lasted six ...
It is our most under-reported battle – the animosity between the ... As if style is a delirium that makes writers ramble. One Hundred Years of Solitude is substantive and substantial, and ...