Military History
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Role of The Chalukyas in Bhosale Maratha empire Chalukya/ Salunkes The Shield of Deccan, The 1st line of defense & The backbone of Hinduism in south india that repulsed attack of...
🧵 Thread on figures and facts of battle of Fallujah🇮🇶 Recently, I came across some videos on youtube talking and describing battle of Fallujah. What, rather intrigued me is the wa...
One of the most recurring gripes by enemies fighting Marathas, was how it was similar to punching water. Marathas would just scatter before any field victory of their enemy, then...
While we know about the 1857 Revolt, not many know of another revolt that preceeded it way back in 1806. The Vellore Mutiny, by sepoys of the Madras Regiment, that took place on t...
Today is the anniversary of Vellore Rebellion. Let us look at the reasons behind this uprising which mark the first of its kind by the Indian ‘sepoys’ against the British. During...
Russia played a significant role in the American Revolutionary War. In the summer of 1775, King George III of Great Britain sought the support of Russia to send a 20,000-strong mil...
Marathas & Vijayanagara A Thread📜 Many chiefs of Vijaynagar forces at the Battle of Talikota were Marathas. Ramaraja Bakhairu says that innumerable Kshatriya Vazirs arrived along...
Journalism at its pit. Case of click bait, cheap journalism from @TOIIndiaNews Short thread on it.. What does this headline give you an impression? That Kargil widow must have b...
Epic Battles in the History of Byzantine Christendom 🧵 https://t.co/VBJW8BQgy3
Despite Mughal collapse, the Hindu Rajputs of Himachal were unable to retake Kangra from an isolated Muslim garrison that endured for decades. The Himachalis petitioned the Kanhai...
Did the ATF just declare functional Replicas of the Panzerfaust are destructive device ? Thread 🧵/ https://t.co/40ZVArzdl1
Atrocities of Alivardi Khan in Odissa which provoked Marathas after Bakshi Mir Habibullah Ardistani contacted them. The details of systemic persecution of Khandayat caste & litera...
Arthur Wellesley, the Duke of Wellington, is one of the greatest military geniuses. He had a successful run in India, winning major battles. However, his campaigns in Malabar are l...
The British were quite interested in the design of the T-34 tank, since it stood head and shoulders above their own cruisers, also descendants of Christie tanks. #OTD in 1943 a T-3...
Everyone talks and knows about Fallujah. How deadly and lethal it was for US and coalition forces. But, noone knows and talks about Ramadi which was far more deadly and lethal than...
In 1950, Heinz Guderian, formerly a four star general in the Nazi Army and by the end of the 40s widely condidered in the West as the "father of the German blitzkrieg", wrote and p...
Everyone dreams of fighting in a "last stand"—battling an overwhelming force against all odds. Here are the 10 greatest last stands in Western history to fuel your dreams🧵 https:/...
K.M.Cariappa also known as Kipper, the first Indian Commander in Chief of the Army, the only other Indian officer to hold the rank of field marshal, along with Sam Manekshaw. One o...
While we know about Baji Rao, his younger brother Chimaji Appa was an equally great warrior, often overshadowed by his more legendary elder brother. While Baji Rao conquered most...
R&AW is India's most secretive intelligence agency Its agents defeated Pakistan, spied on China and fought civil wars But we know little about R&AW's story 🧵 https://t.co/HjvTR...
Here is a 🧵 of 25 seperate M1 Abrams Destroyed in the Iraq War. 1/25 M1A2 SEP, Armor Ghetto/A33 of 3-67AR. Destroyed by supermassive IED, October 28, 2003. 2 KIA 1 WIA Baqubah....
After the Fulani conquered Ilorin, they moved to conquer Osogbo in 1840 but there were met with tough resistance by a mighty Yoruba Force Let’s re-educate you on the Fulani-Osogbo...
This is true, but I don’t think it goes far enough. Global military dominance by the West was largely due to drill & discipline, standardization, engineering, and immense feats of...
This is the story of how the Oyo Empire conquered the Agojies and ruled Dahomey… CHECK THREAD https://t.co/ADAazBWq38