The Battle of Pákozd, a pivotal event in the Hungarian war of Independence, took place on September 29, 1848, in the ...

Discover how a handful of fearless leaders, ingenious tactics, and unlikely alliances helped Canada defy the odds in the War of 1812 and forge a national identity. This gripping documentary explores ...

Theodoros Kolokotronis is undoubtedly the ultimate symbol of the Greek War of Independence, which took place from 1821 to ...

Thomas Paine’s “Common Sense” may have persuaded the American colonists of the need for independence, but it is one thing to favor independence and quite another to pick up arms ...

Oct. 19 (UPI) --On this date in history: In 1781, Britain's Lord Charles Cornwallis surrendered with more than 7,000 troops to Gen. George Washington at Yorktown, Va., effectively ending the American ...

Once a key battleground for British colonialists, this historic Canadian town is now a charming base for visiting the nearby famous falls.