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Archaeologists have recently uncovered the first substantial group of cuneiform administrative tablets found in the greater Erbil region. The site also contains evidence of large-scale destruction, ...
The drive to explore is one of the most potent human urges. Finding out what's just around the next bend has been a prerogative of humanity since the earliest hunters and gatherers. As long as there ...
This article originally appeared in History of War magazine issue 138. From the earliest days of the Cold War, both the US and the USSR had nuclear weapons, but only one means of delivering a strike – ...
On The Cambridge History of War, Volume III, edited by David Parrott & Gábor Ágoston. The third of a four-part series, the Cambridge History of War’s most recent volume is an expensive edition that ...
The nature of war -- Generalship -- pt. 1. Ancient warfare: War in earliest times. The ancient Greeks. The expansion of Rome. The Roman defensive and the Barbarian migrations -- pt. 2. Medieval ...
The history of warfare stretches back thousands of years. One of the earliest recorded conflicts took place around 2700 B.C., when the ancient civilization of Sumer, located in present-day Iraq, ...