Warfare
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The victory of the Hindus in the first battle of Tarain (1191) was happened due to the courageous leadership of a Bengali commander Udayaraj, who defeated the army of Mohammad Ghur...
A desperate move by the Marathas at Panipat, when the battle began imminent Jankoji Sindhia finally signed an agreement and sent it to Bijay Singh of Marwar that he will not suppor...
One year ago today, the forces of darkness crashed across the Ukrainian frontier to begin what they hoped was a ten-day offensive to destroy the Ukrainian nation and subjugate its...
Bellingcat was a key disseminator and 'verifier' of fake atrocity propaganda (in particular chemical weapons attacks) in the Syrian dirty war. BC also accepted tens of thousands of...
A few thoughts on the current course of the war. Although winter has proven a transitional phase, with both sides focusing on force reconstitution and positional fighting. The outl...
🧵 1/ Few understand how much warfare has changed in 70 years. Sure most look at the Afghan defeats of the Soviets then the US and conclude insurgencies matter, but Afghanistan i...
Fun fact: This ‘Alim was nicknamed “Al Qassab” which means “The Butcher” for his exploits in battle. https://t.co/5dpuRXOSmk
Role of intelligence; 04 incidents from Mahabharata War: 1. Karna had a weapon preserved for Arjuna that's capable of destroying the target completely no matter what it is. Krish...
Pre-Islamic and early Islamic combat ordinarily proceeded in stages: 1. Firing arrows at the opponent from a distance; 2. Thrusting at their enemies with their 3-4 meter-long spear...
What if you launched a war against your neighbours, not to gain land or treasure, but to forcibly create new people? The Iroquois Wars for Mourning, Grief, Revenge and Beavers in...
🇦🇱|| Indivisa ardientes de Kāli - Soñamos con una Banghāla ||🇦🇱 There calls me Banghāla, The sons of Kāli sounded roaring. Soldiers of the goddess are ready to annihilate their...
Don't listen to academics who always think the way to fight a war is to bring nuanced debates and peer reviewed papers to the fray. I see your blazing guns, and I raise you my cre...
Zelenskyy to US Congress: "Against all odds and doom and gloom scenarios, Ukraine did not fall. Ukraine is alive and kicking." "Ukraine holds its lines and will never surrender!" h...
I read Yorùbá History especially the Yorùbá military History and I was wowed, Yorùbá are warring People, but when I compared with 21st century Yorùbá, they are opposite.. some Yorù...
Pier Gerlofs Donia (c. 1480 – 28 October 1520) was a Frisian rebel leader and pirate. West Frisian spelling written as Greate Pier), or by the Dutch translation Grutte Pier which r...
What makes this commercial terrifying is that it's mask off about 5th generation warfare in a way nobody yet has been. "We will foment unrest and brainwash your population" was al...
“Crooked is war always; who strikes, and is not struck again? But it is the same if one be slain or not, for he that dies in battle wins victory from death; for death is battle is...
A member of Kastuś Kalinoŭski Regiment about Bakhmut battles and russian tactics. Full video on my TG channel: https://t.co/3jlOQK4eyE 1/ https://t.co/Rp89aEvuP5
"The war in Ukraine has always been about larger US goals. It has always been about the American ambition to maintain a unipolar world in which they were the sole polar power at th...
This map shows you just how complex the situation inside the crusader-conquered Baltic areas was. There was a long conflict between the Livonian Order and Bishop of Riga. At some...
Why did Carthage deserve to be burned to the ground you may ask? Why were their men killed, their women sold to the far corners from f the republic in slavery, and their texts burn...
The story of IBA OLUYOLE! A thread Retweet to educate someone https://t.co/1s9zFevw7X
Incredible; Greek Hoplites & Han warriors once fought one another. A thread on the War of the Heavenly Horses. https://t.co/sOvjbWs1BQ
Historically, states begin to "fall" once they stop expanding. Expansion involved wars and conquests. Territories were absorbed, enemy kings were made clients, the conqueror's cul...
