“Gentlemen of England shall think themselves accursed they were not here” – Henry V, Act IV, Scene 3 (Originally published Oct 24, 2015) By Anne Curry WHY DOES THE Battle of Agincourt, fought in northern…

GAME OF THRONES may be pure make-believe, but both the books and the smash hit TV series have stoked some serious interest in Medieval history, particularly warfare from the period. But what can those interested in…

2014 WAS A BANNER YEAR for for military history. The 70th anniversary of D-Day drew huge crowds to Normandy, France in June. Later that same month, thousands of Scottish nationalists descended onto Bannockburn to commemorate their country’s…