A Royal Navy admiral has warned Beijing’s global maritime dominance means China holds vast influence over Pacific Island ...
Admiral Lord Nelson’s famous last words may not have been “kiss me, Hardy,” according to a newly unearthed letter. Instead, the British naval hero is claimed to have declared, “Thanks be ...
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On August 24, 1814, British forces occupied Washington, D.C. and set fire to public buildings including the White House and the Capitol. The action was taken partly in retaliation for America's ...
It took place on August 1st and 2nd, 1798 off the coast of Aboukir, near Alexandria (Egypt). The British navy under the command of Admiral Nelson defeated the French Mediterranean fleet. Color woodcut ...