In 1565, The Grand Master of the Knights of St. John led a courageous and epic defense of the island of Malta and defeated a Turkish army in one of history's greatest sieges.
This is Chapter 17 of a work in progress entitled "These Vile Guns: The Renaissance of War" that chronicles warfare from the fall of Constatinople in 1453 to the rise of Cromwell and the New Model Army.
This is the story of the author’s great great grandparents, Edward Lewis and Sarah Crosby, who were convicts transported to Van Diemen’s Land in the 1840s. It is told from the perspective of a detective agency searching for what happened to Edward, w
Neil Armstrong played the Dissolution of America Card After His Return From Space-- the Military Dishonor Card. He had a very messy DIVORCE after a military Platoon Experience for his wife and family.