Forgotten Battles

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Alexander's Successors fragile alliances fall apart, leading to the Wars of the Successors. The decisive Battle of Gaza looms large. Part 1 of a two part series.

Tensions flare between China and Japan in a prelude to World War II. Brutal combat and atrocities mount as the world looks on. 

The Fledging German 3rd Reich launches a surprise attack against the Red army in February 1945. General Zhukov responds quickly and erases German gains. Solstice gives Hitler's Germany time to prepare for defenses and sows discord in the Soviet High Command. 

Wilson's Creek was fought on August 10th, 1861 between Union forces under general Nathaniel Lyon and Rebel Forces under General Sterling Price. Wilson's Creek was hard fought and went a long way to setting the path for the state of Missouri in the United States Civil War.    

America and the Imperial Japanese Empire clash in the Philippine Sea in June 1944. Admiral Jisaburo Ozawa leads an attack on the American Fleet in the Philippine Sea only to have the tables turned by Task Force 58. Japan suffers a blow that it cannot recover from. Written by: Sean Michael Chick …

Winston Churchill orders an attack on the French Fleet in order to keep the ships from falling in to the hands of Nazi Germany. The attack turns into a political mistake and sows discord between allies. One of the most interesting and debated decisions of Churchill during World War 2. Written by:…

In order to break the stalemate in Vietnam American forces begin ramping up large scale Search and Destroy Operations to root out Vietcong from the interior of South Vietnam. Operation Attleboro had some success but not as much as was hoped for. This Operation became a template for future operation…