Tag: Helion & Company
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Nearly forty years after the Chernobyl explosion – the worst nuclear accident in history – much has been written about the disaster. However, one vital part of the story has been […]
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In July 1936, Spain’s air force was outdated and ill-prepared for modern warfare. Its few Nieuport-Delage fighters, Breguet bombers and Dornier seaplanes belonged to another era, unsuited to the conflict about […]
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On 27 October 1981, the Soviet Navy’s Whisky-class submarine S-363 ran aground near Sweden’s Naval Base Karlskrona, one of the country’s main military installations. The grounding sparked a serious diplomatic and military […]
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The Royal Warwickshire Regiment, originally formed in 1674 and once known as the 6th Regiment of Foot, is one of Britain’s oldest county regiments. After early service in the Dutch army, […]
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The experience of war is never confined to those who participate militarily: whilst soldiers defend their homes or fight far from them, the consequences of warfare ripple out across their […]