Specific wars and campaigns

Men engaged in Intelligence Services during a war divide their particular opponents into two classes.

Eleanor Roosevelt stands as one of the world's greatest humanitarians, having dedicated her remarkable life to the liberty and equality of all people.

Eleanor Roosevelt stands as one of the world's greatest humanitarians, having dedicated her remarkable life to the liberty and equality of all people.

The 306 trilogy is dedicated to the memory of the 306 British soldiers of the 1914-18 war who were shot at dawn, by their own side, for what was then called cowardice or desertion.

Germany's legendary Atlantic surface war was fought by Naval Group West.

Love, duty, death and dominoes make for an intoxicating cocktail in Chigger Foot Boys.

The 306: Day is the second part of Oliver Emanuel and Gareth Williams' powerful new First World War trilogy, charting the heart-breaking journey of the 306 men executed for cowardice and desertion during the conflict and the devastating consequences for those they left behind.

'The foreign devils will be entranced by our performance and line our path back to Shandong with gold and cherry blossoms '1917.

Yugoslavia's twentieth-century bore witness to civil war, sharp ideological struggles and a series of 'partisan ruptures'; revolutionary events that changed the face of Yugoslavian society, politics and culture, which were felt on a global level.

Yugoslavia's twentieth-century bore witness to civil war, sharp ideological struggles and a series of 'partisan ruptures'; revolutionary events that changed the face of Yugoslavian society, politics and culture, which were felt on a global level.

A dramatisation of Martin Monath's short life (1913-1944) would need little artistic embellishment; his identity shrouded in mystery, and executed by the Gestapo - twice - the historical record reads like a detective novel.

A dramatisation of Martin Monath's short life (1913-1944) would need little artistic embellishment; his identity shrouded in mystery, and executed by the Gestapo - twice - the historical record reads like a detective novel.

At every home game of FC Barcelona, at 17 minutes and 14 seconds of play, the 100,000-capacity Camp Nou stadium is filled by the roar of "e;IN-DE-PEN-DEN-CI-A!

At every home game of FC Barcelona, at 17 minutes and 14 seconds of play, the 100,000-capacity Camp Nou stadium is filled by the roar of "e;IN-DE-PEN-DEN-CI-A!

Max Weber is one of the founding fathers of sociology.

Max Weber is one of the founding fathers of sociology.

The Kurdish territory of Rojava in Syria has become a watchword for radical democracy, communalism and gender equality.

The Kurdish territory of Rojava in Syria has become a watchword for radical democracy, communalism and gender equality.

In October 1918, war-weary German sailors mutinied when the Imperial Naval Command ordered their engagement in one final, fruitless battle with the British Royal Navy.

In October 1918, war-weary German sailors mutinied when the Imperial Naval Command ordered their engagement in one final, fruitless battle with the British Royal Navy.

The Palestine Campaign has become one of the most glorified military campaigns of the twentieth century.

Between 1966 and 1976, American artist Nancy Spero completed some of her most aggressively political work.

The Sykes-Picot Agreement was one of the defining moments in the history of the modern Middle East.

On 9 July 2011, South Sudan became an independent state after more than half a century of civil conflict wrought with human rights abuse.

The Women's Royal Naval Service (WRNS) was created in 1917, re-formed in 1938 and maintained after 1945.

The study of Marxism in Britain throws light on what many historians have referred to as `the enemy within'.

The First Mapping of America tells the story of the General Survey.

Dmitry Likhachev (1906-1999) was one of the most prominent Russian intellectuals of the twentieth century.

It was the conflict that shocked America and the world, but the struggle for peace is central to the history of the Vietnam War.

Between 1966 and 1976, American artist Nancy Spero completed some of her most aggressively political work.

During World War II three distinct forces opposed the Allies - Germany, Italy, and Japan.

John Lodwick (1916-1959) was one of the great novelists of the early twentieth century.

In the network of Nazi camps across wartime Europe, prisoner of war institutions were often located next to the slave camps for Jews and Slavs; so that British PoWs across occupied Europe, over 200,000 men, were witnesses to the holocaust.

The Greek Civil War (1946-1949) was one of the few instances in the post-World War II era of a clear-cut and permanent victory by right-wing government forces over an insurgent communist movement.

An estimated one million Armenians were killed in the dying days of the Ottoman Empire in 1915.

The horrors and tragedies of the First World War produced some of the finest literature of the century: including Memoirs of an Infantry Officer; Goodbye to All That; the poetry of Wilfred Owen and Edward Thomas; and the novels of Ford Madox Ford.

'When the Nazi power was broken, I asked myself what was the best advice I could give to my fellow citizens here in this island and across the channel in our ravaged continent.

The First World War, leading to the overthrow of the Qajar regime and replacement by Reza Shah, was pivotal in the history of modern Iran.

After the Second World War, with much of Europe in ruins, the victorious Winston Churchill swore to build a peace across Europe that would last a generation.

Herbert Gladstone (1854-1930) was the only one of the sons of the renowned nineteenth-century Prime Minister William Ewart Gladstone to enjoy a significant political career in his own right.