Historian Mike Loades Debunks 'The Agincourt Myth' Legend of popular history Mike Loades provides Dan a detailed run down of ...

The decision to rename the Royal Navy’s HMS Agincourt to HMS Achilles has sparked considerable debate, and rightly so. It feels like an unnecessary act of self-censorship, bending over backwards to ...

In a surprising announcement on Sunday evening, the Royal Navy revealed that the seventh and final Astute-class nuclear-powered submarine, previously named HMS Agincourt, will now be called HMS ...

Critical to the outcome of the Battle of Agincourt were the English archers, some 7,000 forming the bulk of Henry’s army, pouring a torrent of arrows into the ranks of the French, who were jammed ...

Most deadly weapons in history All types of warfare require the perfect combination and balance of power and strategy, with the mind playing a notable role in achieving victory.

Band of Brothers is a grim portrait of the Second World War, but the show's name derives from a conflict that was in many ways more gruesome.

Germany's Finance Minister Christian Lindner has defended Ukraine's ability to use German-supplied weapons in its Kursk incursion.

That’s a recipe for strategic failure on budgetary grounds alone. The coming of technologies like hypersonic propulsion, space-based weapons and quantum sensors (able to detect minute disruptions of ...

The 'middle finger salute' did not derive from the defiant gestures of archers whose fingers had been severed at the Battle of Agincourt.

When the English unexpectedly won the Battle of Agincourt, they supposedly taunted the French by raising their intact middle fingers toward them. Allegedly, the insult was born here.