On March 21, 1821 the Greek rebels started the siege of Kalavryta, making it the first Greek town that was liberated from the ...

On February 26, 1775, residents of Salem, Massachusetts, banded together to force the British to withdraw from their town ...

In his first version of the Declaration of Independence Thomas Jefferson wrote a scathing indictment of King George for promoting slavery in the New World. The other delegates eventually removed ...

Then Wood takes us on to the First War, the Amritsar Massacre of 1919, the move to Independence and the fateful Partition of 1947, one of the most crucial events in the history of modern India.

José Marti, born in 1853 and a devoted follower of the 1868 struggle, recognized the primary reason for the failure of the ...

Although that date was later designated as the day of revolt and the beginning of the War of Independence, revolutionary acts took place in several areas across the Peloponnese as early as March 17th ...

It was a hard-fought independence — the day after the declaration, a coalition of Arab armies attacked and started what Israel calls its War of Independence. Israel emerged victorious ...

As a symbol of Türkiye’s independence, the First TBMM Building, now the War of Independence Museum, continues to preserve and share the ...