Tag: Six Day War
Surprise Attacks – Nine Armies From History That Famously Struck Without Warning
“To this day, Pearl Harbor stands as one of history’s most famous surprise attacks. Here are some others.” ON NOV. 26, 1941, six Japanese aircraft carriers supported by 42 other warships steamed from ports the Kuril…
The Six Day War — Nine Facts About The 1967 Arab-Israeli Conflict
By Steven Pressfield HAVE YOU EVER WONDERED WHY Israelis bristle when the term “pre-’67 borders” is brought up as part of a suggested solution to the Palestinian dilemma? Or why the issue of “settlements” has…
By The Numbers – Some of the World’s Longest and Shortest Wars
By MHN Staff HISTORY HAS WITNESSED hundreds of civil wars, at least two “world wars” and more than 40 distinct wars of independence. Other conflicts have been named for kings, queens, dogs, pigs, flagpoles, ears, pastries,…
Saiful Azam — Meet the Jet Ace Who Flew For Four Different Air Forces
“Azam was recognized by the United States Air Force in 2000 as being one of the world’s 20 greatest living flying aces.” SAIFUL AZAM MIGHT not be the highest scoring fighter ace of the jet age….
