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October 10, 2022
Brusilov Offensive
The Brusilov Offensive was led by Russian General Aleksei Brusilov and was intended to divert Germany’s troops from Verdun. Beginning on June 4th, 1916, the summer offensive would cost nearly 2 million lives, one of the deadliest military events in history.
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October 6, 2022
Ho Chi Minh Trail
During the Vietnam War, The Ho Chi Minh Trail was a network of roads that ran from Communist North Vietnam to American-backed South Vietnam, transecting the kingdoms of Laos and Cambodia in a sparsely populated mountainous region of dense tropical rainforests.
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September 26, 2022
Battle of Inchon (Inch’ŏn) of the Korean War
The battle of Inchon, or Inch’on, was a decisive engagement during the Korean War where allied forces led by General Douglas MacArthur successfully neutralized North Korean troops and liberated Seoul, South Korea.
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September 19, 2022
Battle of Fort Sumter: First Engagement of the American Civil War
Fort Sumter was the first military engagement of the American Civil War when South Carolina rebels made the fall of the fort a priority in their push for sovereignty and independence.
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September 15, 2022
Battle of Tannenberg: Germany vs. Russia in WWI
The Battle of Tannenberg was one of the earliest battles of WWI between German and Russian forces. Russians attempted to outflank the Germans but endured three days of punishing assaults before retreating into a victory for Germany.
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September 7, 2022
Battle of Osan
The Battle of Osan was in defense of South Korea from the 89,000 troops from the North Korean People’s Army that captured the Capital city of Seoul. The battle exposed the poor training and preparedness on behalf of the U.S. troops who were defeated by North Koreans.
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September 1, 2022
Agent Orange Used in Vietnam War
Agent Orange was a chemical warfare herbicide intended to destroy Vietnam’s dense forest coverage and food supply but resulted in deadly toxins, disease and death for U.S. soldiers and Vietnamese citizens alike.
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