Tag: war

What is a Fife?

A fife is a small, high-pitched, transverse aerophone, that is similar to t...

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How Army Cooks Are Trained To Feed 800 Soldiers In The...

We got an inside look at how Army Culinary Specialists are trained at the J...

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The Trojan War - The Story Behind the Fall of Troy

Here we take a look at the events that transpired which caused one of the l...

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How Did Nutmeg Cause Wars In Indonesia?

Kate Humble embarks on a journey around the fabled spice islands of eastern...

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Aztec Death Whistle

Death Whistles, Terrifying instruments of religion and war, were used by An...

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The Real Story Of The Tomb Of The Unknown Warrior

Dan Snow explores the story of Westminster Abbey's most poignant memorials.

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Do You Remember The Giant Pizza Wars From the 90s?

Weird History Food is taking you back to the 90s when Dominos, Little Caesa...

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What caused the French Revolution?

What rights do people have, and where do they come from? Who gets to make d...

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Can Modern People Survive On WW2 Food Rations?

A group of modern shopkeepers and their families are on the journey of a li...

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What Foods Did Americans Eat During The Revolutionary W...

During the Revolutionary War, food was often at the center of the clash bet...

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How Russia's war exposed the dark side of luxury London

Following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, and resultant sanctions on Presiden...

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Buffalo Soldiers

The African Americans Who Won the West

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Hardtack and Hell Fire Stew

Hardtack is a simple type of dense biscuit or cracker made from flour, wate...

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Enigma Machine

The Enigma machine is a cipher device developed and used in the early- to m...

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Alan Turing: The Scientist Who Saved The Allies

Alan Mathison Turing OBE FRS was an English mathematician, computer scienti...

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