History

Looking back in time, there had been quite a number of famous deserters in the US military.

When the War of 1812 ended, the US built a Fort at the Canada–US border to keep Canada out. Great idea, except the fort, was built in Canada.

Charles XII had to lead Sweden at the tender age of 15 when his father, King Charles XI, died from abdominal cancer.

Let’s have a look at how these three nations dressed their soldiers when the First World War ensued.

William Pitsenbarger worked bravely and selflessly during a rescue mission in Vietnam where he chose to stay on the ground to help the wounded and died doing so.

The U-505 was a German Type IXC submarine known to be one of the unluckiest U-boats during World War II. Read on to learn more.

Pirates are often depicted as macho, sword-swinging, violent men in films, but did you know most of them were gay?

A man named Rajneesh founded brought his cult from India to Oregon, to which his disciples called him “the blessed one.”

CEO and SOFREP founder Brandon Webb shares with us a bit of Hungary’s history as seen through his visit to the House of Terror Memorial Museum.

Saving Private Ryan made us ask the question: Could you really throw mortar rounds like they’re some grenade?

US Navy set a record on January 23, 1960, where Jacques Piccard and Lt. Don Walsh become the first humans to reach Challenger Deep aboard the Trieste.

The Det was formed during The Troubles, a period of violence in Northern Ireland when bombings, riots, and revenge killings were prominent.