The Great Middle Sea
A Military and Naval History of the Mediterranean and Environs…
Saturday, June 30, 2018
The Great Middle Sea - A Military and Naval History of the Mediterranean and Environs…
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The Mediterranean we know now was shaped by Phoenicians, Greeks and Etruscans in antiquity, by Genoese, Venetians and Catalans in the...
Wednesday, October 26, 2016
The Relief Fleet Lands in Malta 1565
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The Siege of Malta – Flight of the Ottomans by Matteo Perez d’Aleccio , showing Don GarcĂa’s relief force battling the retreating Ottom...
Friday, August 5, 2016
Ancient Generals: Themistocles: Master of Deception
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Ancient Generals: Themistocles: Master of Deception "All war is deception," said Sun Tzu, the ancient Chinese sage. He was corr...
Greek Fire – Nine Little-Known Facts About The Byzantine Empire’s Most Secret Weapon
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Greek Fire - Nine Little-Known Facts About The Byzantine Empire's Most Secret Weapon As far back as the 7th Century, fighting ships o...
Thursday, March 10, 2016
DODECANESE CAMPAIGN (SEPTEMBER 9–NOVEMBER 22, 1943)
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General Henry Maitland “Jumbo” Wilson was appointed commander in chief of the Middle East and, under orders from Winston Churchill, mou...
MALTA AND ITALIAN WAR PLANS
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Italian bombing of the Grand Harbour, Malta. Italian battleship Roma (Regia Marina, 1940) By June 1940, Italy’s battleship s...
Sunday, September 13, 2015
BURSA 1317–1326
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Forces Engaged Byzantine: Unknown. Commander: Unknown. Turkish: Unknown. Commander: Osman I and then Orkhan. Importanc...
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