The ten-day war

Early on 8 November 1942, Adolf Hitler’s special train was en route from Berlin to Munich when it was stopped at a small station in the Thuringian Forest to receive an urgent message from the Foreign

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There is a type of landmine that springs into the air before detonating, high enough for the deadly arc of shrapnel to reach the vital organs. The idea isn’t new—Germany produced almost two million “B

KINGDOM OF SAXONY 16-19 OCTOBER 1813

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The Red Sea and Persian Gulf have been areas of historic tension for decades, with Western navies maintaining an almost constant presence