Month: January 2020
Coral Sea Revisited – Was History’s First Decisive Carrier Battle a Case of Allied Daring or Japanese Timidity?
“Never again would the odds be so much in favour for the Japanese to capture a prize which offered massive strategic upside.” By Peter Ingman THE BATTLE OF the Coral Sea, fought in May 1942,…
The Suez Crisis – The West’s First Illegal War in the Middle East
“It triggered the biggest rift in Anglo-American relations in modern times and nearly set off a nuclear war.” By David Charlwood AT DAWN ON Nov. 6, 1956, Peter Mayo prepared to go into battle. He camouflaged his webbing, dulled…
Unknown Warriors – Podcaster Seeks to Change Minds & Bust Myths About WW1
“If you think you know about the First World War, this series will make you think again.” MICHAEL BAKER IS on a mission to change the way we think about the First World War. According to…
