One of the things I never wrapped my head around was how the Roman Republic managed to conquer the mighty city-states and ...

The Russian Gangut-class dreadnought Poltava didn’t exactly have a stellar record on the high seas. Completed after the outbreak of World War I, she and her three sister battleships were... Between ...

The Russian Revolution was perhaps the most important event in the history of revolutionary socialism and the struggle against capitalism. For the first time in October of 1917 workers took power on a ...