In 542 AD, during the Gothic War—a conflict sparked by Emperor Justinian’s ambition to restore Roman rule in the West—Eastern Roman forces under Constantianus and Alexander faced the Ostrogoths near ...
In November 1944, the massive Japanese carrier Shinano departed Yokosuka on her maiden voyage, escorted by three destroyers. Unfinished, undercrewed, and carrying aircraft as cargo—not for combat—she ...