An infamous 18th-century Spanish ship, the San José, ended in wreckage during the Spanish Succession War when it engaged in a naval battle against a British squadron near Cartagena–a Caribbean ...
Spectacular” treasures awarded to an Orcadian naval officer for his actions during an 18th century siege have returned to Orkney after his family gifted them to the islands. Captain James Moodie, of ...
Learn how Francisco Franco used the tactics of colonial war to win control of Spain. Driven by a deeply conservative vision, he used torture, murder and incarceration to transform Spanish Society.