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From Waterloo to Cyber Shadows: The Transformation of Warfare
On 18 June 1815, the fields of Waterloo became the stage for one of history’s most iconic open battles. Two armies — Napoleon’s French and Wellington’s Anglo-Allied — stood in ordered lines across rolling farmland, waiting for the clash. Muskets, cannons, and cavalry charges decided the fate of empires. It was war in its most Continue reading
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The Last Thunder of Hooves: Izbushensky, 1942
On a summer morning in August 1942, the wide steppes of the Don lay still under a red dawn. Horses snorted and pawed the earth, their riders waiting in silence. Across the fields, a Soviet regiment had dug in — 2,500 men, rifles, mortars, and machine guns. Facing them were 700 horsemen of the Italian Continue reading
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