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Military history

Military history

General Casimir Pulaski: A Polish Nobleman at the Heart of the American Revolution

Bohdan Belmega -
The history of the United States' struggle for independence is filled with the names of local heroes. Yet, there are figures whose contributions came...
Military history

Cruiser USS Olympia: The Epochal Ship That Became a Symbol of Victory

Bohdan Belmega -
In the waters of Philadelphia, near the historic shipyard, stands not just an old vessel, but a living relic—the cruiser USS Olympia. Launched in...
Military history

The Battle of Germantown: How the Events of 1777 Influenced the Future of Philadelphia and the United States

Bohdan Belmega -
October 1777. Following the loss of Philadelphia, the then-capital of the revolution, the spirit of the Continental Army was broken, and George Washington desperately...
Military history

The Navy Yard – Philadelphia’s Naval Shield: From Revolution’s Sails to Cold War Ghosts

Bohdan Belmega -
Philadelphia’s history is forever woven into the tapestry of American naval power, and the Philadelphia Naval Shipyard (now known as The Navy Yard) is...
Military history

The Shadow on the Liberty Bell: The Treason of Benedict Arnold

Bohdan Belmega -
Below, on philadelphiayes, we dive into one of the most infamous and consequential events in the history of the American Revolution (1775–1783): the despicable...
Military history

How did the residents of Philadelphia fight against the Confederacy?

Marta Oleskiv -
When American society was divided into South and North, the camp of the latter realized that they could win only by gaining the support...
Military history

William Parker. The Story of Philadelphia’s Hero

Marta Oleskiv -
Probably, it’s no secret that war is a phenomenon closely related to human destinies. Regardless of a person's desire, they find themselves in the...
Military history

History of the Cold War and the role of Philadelphia in it

Marta Oleskiv -
Probably, every second person has heard about such a historical event as the Cold War. However, few people know the deeper facts, which will...
Military history

The Seven Years’ War and Philadelphia’s role in it

Marta Oleskiv -
War is always a difficult period. However, such things can’t be erased from the pages of history and our memory. Therefore, everyone should know...
Military history

The Philadelphia Campaign. What Was It Like?

Marta Oleskiv -
The process of establishing control by European colonists and the American struggle for independence reached its peak in 1776. Then a new stage in...
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