IB History

Some battles decide the fate of armies, others shape the destiny of nations. But occasionally, one changes the balance of…

Some battles define wars, and others redefine what war even is. Verdun was the latter. When the German army launched…

On a windswept September day in 1513, amid the rolling hills and marshy fields of Northumberland, two armies met in…

When most people think of England being conquered, their minds jump straight to 1066. Harold with the arrow, William with…

In the summer of 1943, the Eastern Front paused on a jagged line that curved outward around the city of…

In the summer of 1759, the global Seven Years’ War reached a decisive moment above the St Lawrence River. Britain…

In June 1314, a weary kingdom braced for a reckoning. For nearly two decades, Scotland had struggled through war and…

In the autumn of AD 9, three Roman legions marched through the wooded hills and marshy tracks east of the…

Drone warfare is the use of uncrewed aircraft to watch, strike, and guide other weapons without putting a pilot in…

The Zulu Wars refer primarily to the Anglo-Zulu War of 1879, with related conflicts before and after that year as…