Source: Military Navy
22 March 1906 happened: the Marco Polo c.te is received by the Chinese emperor
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Beijing Captain Charles Maria Novellis, commander of the armored cruiser Marco Polo at the Shanghai berth, is received at the winter palace by Emperor Guangxu and Empress Mother Cixi.
27/11/23 | History
Battleships of the Royal Navy: HMS Warspite
HMS Warspite - later named The Old Lady - was one of the Royal Navy's most important battleships....
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21/11/23 | History
The drama of the destroyer Carlo Alberto Racchia
This story began on the Galician fronts and continued in the prison camps of Austria-Hungary which, according to...
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20/11/23 | History
The submarines of the Royal Navy: the Alpino Bagnolini
The Alpino Bagnolini was a submarine of the Royal Navy - used in the Second World War - belonging to the...
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13/11/23 | History
The war preys of the Royal Navy: Beograd/Sebenico
The Beograd destroyer was the lead ship of the Beograd class of the Royal Yugoslav Navy. The ship came...
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06/11/23 | History
The Kaiser's armored cruisers: the Blucher
The SMS Blucher was the last armored cruiser built in the German shipyards; the vehicle was called so...
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03/11/23 | History
The sunset of the Rising Sun
After the Battle of Leyte Gulf, in October 1944, the Americans carried out their last major offensives...
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02/11/23 | History
Kosovo (sixth part): towards conflict
The first shocks connected to the Kosovo War began already in the 80s, when the Kosovar political movements...
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30/10/23 | History
30 OCTOBER 1940 – The BG2 mission. of the Assaulters of the Royal Navy
On 21 October 1940, after a first attempt interrupted due to the absence of enemy units in the port of Gibraltar,...
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30/10/23 | History
The heavy cruisers of the Kriegsmarine: the Deutschland/Lutzow
The heavy cruiser Deutschland was the main ship of the class of the same name composed of a series of three...
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26/10/23 | History
Kosovo (fifth part): Socialist Yugoslavia and the Pristina Spring
The constitutional status of Kosovo in Tito Yugoslavia1 was that of an autonomous province of Serbia. The province...
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