Terracota army

The Terracotta Army: 7,000 Warriors Strong

A Chinese emperor left a standing army behind him upon his death, both to protect him and for the world to admire. Welcome to the terracotta army.

A Moment in History: The Ghost Army that Scared the Nazis!

One of the most fascinating army units during World War II was constantly at the front lines, but never did any fighting...

Funny: This Old Man Sent a Great Letter to the Army...

A pensioner tries to join the army but gets rejected. He believes that pensioners make better soldiers than 18-year-olds, and his reasons will crack you up!

Read Pensioner's Priceless Response After Rejected by Army

A pensioner tries to join the army but gets rejected. He believes that pensioners make better soldiers than 18-year-olds, and his reasons will crack you up!

History: When Napoleon Was Defeated By an Army of Bunnies

The greatest defeat of Napoleon wasn't Waterloo... It was against a bunch of bunnies.

10 Battles in History Most People Don't Know About

The world would have been very different had it not been for these battles.

The Most Heavily Guarded Places on the Planet.

You'll never break into any of these places, not without an army.

5 Historical Battles that Have Quite the Story to Tell

Read all about five of the most historically important battles to have ever graced this earth, many of which were fought and won by the underdogs.

7 Interventions of Mother Nature That Altered History

We tend to forget how much power nature has over us. These are 7 times extreme weather conditions completely changed the course of history.

WWI Had Some Seriously Cool Motorbikes (12 Pics)

Here’s a fascinating look at some awesome bikes which appeared in World War 1.

These Were the Most Fearsome Warriors In Human History

Some of the most feared warriors in history struck fear into the hearts of their subjects. Here are 8 of the most feared warlike peoples in history.

It's Been 100 Years, But We've Never Forgotten...

It was on June 28th 1914 that the Great War started, as it was known before World War II. Amazing historical photos showing the everyday lives of man during the first great war.

Time Travel 100 Years to Celebrate Vintage Christmas

Time travel 100 years into the past to December in New York and celebrate vintage Christmas!

Was There Ever a Real Uncle Sam?

Did you know the same man drew both Unce Sam and Santa Claus as we know them today?

Travel Back in Time to June 6, 1944. What Did it Look Like?

Discover a free archive of over 3,000 photos from the Invasion of Normandy

This House Has an Astounding Secret.

A Transforming House...

You Call These Soldiers? - Hilarious Photos!

Funny Photos of Soldiers in Bizarre Situations...

Incredible Photos: Philippines Ravaged by Typhoon!

Photos of the Monstrous Typhoon that is Ravaging the Philippines...

Service Dogs Are the Most Loyal & Courageous of Creatures

These 20 photos stand as a testament to the courage and devotion of service dogs, which have fought with and served humans throughout our history.

10 Admirable Female Warriors Everyone Should Know About

The stories of these warrior women are worth remembering, as their achievements were as admirable as those of Alexander the Great or Napoleon

pictures of the Vietnam War

United States combat troops started arriving in Vietnam in 1965. We had military advisors in the country before that time. The Vietnam war ended on April 30, 1975, with the fall of Saigon.

These Discoveries Truly Baffled the People That Made Them

Certain discoveries defy all convention and shock everybody, and these five are no exception. Take a look.

Winston Churchill's Most Inspiring and Motivating Quotes

Have a look at these inspirational and motivational quotes from Great Britain's legendary wartime leader, Winston Churchill.

These Beautiful Words Remind Us the Value of Freedom

Here are 17 wise individuals who share truthful thoughts on freedom.

These Pictures Smuggled out of North Korea Will Shock You

Shocking photos that reveal what life really is like in North Korea.

These Facts Will Change How You Think About Medieval Times

Most of us think that we know what live in medieval times was like quite well, but these 15 facts will definitely open your eyes.

19 Everyday Items That Started as Military Inventions

Look around your home, and you’ll surely find a handful of these items that were originally developed for the armed forces.

These Vintage Celebrity Photos From the Past Are a Delight

Time for some nostalgia! Check out these rarely seen photos of old school celebrities.

13 Colorized Historical Pics You Shouldn’t Miss!

The past comes to life in these beautifully-colorized historic photographs.

11 Legendary Military Rulers of the Ancient Past

The annals of history are rich with leaders who earned great renown for their courage and skill in battle. These illustrious kings and generals have won eternal renown due to their courage and brilliance.

Warning! New Tick-Borne Illness Spreads Across the US

Joining the known army of dangerous tick-borne illnesses is a relatively new and poorly understood Heartland virus that's spreading across the US.

The Best Halloween Decorations I've Ever Seen

See the best Halloween decoration this year

The Passage of Time...

Everything passes. Time waits for no man, and nothing ever stays the same. That is sometimes a great thing, sometimes a sad thing, but always - a fact of life. This photo series will show you how time changes everything, little by little, until we, a

16 Historical Pictures That’ll Bring Back Memories…

"It is a mistake to think that the past is dead," said Will Durant, and these 16 pictures prove him right...

The Warlike People Who Changed European History Forever

Facts and misconceptions about Vikings and how they shaped European history

Rare Footage: Historical Photos Renewed with Color

Old historical photos have been through expert recoloring and retouching in order to bring the past back to the present!

Rare Behind-the-Scenes Shots of Your Favorite Movies!

Behind-the-Scenes Shots of Your Favorite movies

Take a Look At These Rare, Recently-Unearthed Vintage Pics

Vintage photos are wonderful to see in themselves, but they take on a whole new significance when we know the stories behind them. Take a look.