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History of conflict - Pre 1499


BBC News : In Depth : Madrid Train Attacks

This site provides information and the latest news and investigations on the terrorist attack on four trains in Madrid, Spain on the 11th March 2004. The site provides a summary and timeline of events and a map of the stations that were affected. It contains eye witness and accounts and the debates on which organisation is likely to have been responsible for the attacks - Islamic militants which could be linked to Al Qaeda or the Basque separatist group, ETA.


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Canadian Military History Gateway

This is a gateway to websites and digital resources about Canada's military history, developed by the Department of National Defence and supported by National Defence Online and the Canadian Culture Online Program. The site can be searched by using keywords, or browsed by subject or type of resource. There is also a timeline of Canada's military history, and the online reference book, Canadian Military Heritage, a three volume work which provides a summary of Canadian military history from 1000 to 2000 AD. The site is also available in French.


Department Maps

This site provides access to the United States Military Academy Department of History's atlases and maps printed by the United States Defense Printing Agency. The subjects covered by the maps include ancient warfare, colonial wars, the American Revolution, Napoleonic Wars, The War of 1812, the Mexican War, American Civil War, Spanish Civil War, World War One and Two, the Korean War, Arab Israeli Wars, and the Vietnam War.


Guardian Unlimited Special Report : Israel and the Middle East

The latest news and background to the Arab-Israeli conflict. Contains interactive guides on the history of the Israel and Palestinian war, audio reports, photo galleries, analysis, maps, debates, graphics, cartoons, peace groups, and media.


Royal Navy : History

Provided by the UK Royal Navy, this site provides information on naval battles, people and ships. The site provides brief information on historical periods involving the navy from 791 to 1509, 1509 to 1660, 1660 to 1815, 1815 to 1914, the First and Second World Wars and Post Second World War onwards. There are biographies of Naval leaders including Sir Francis Drake, Captain James Cook, Viscount Nelson and Admiral of the Fleet Viscount Cunningham of Hyndhope. Profiles of warships from the Royal Navy's history and summaries of key battles including the Spanish Armada, the Battle of Trafalgar, World War battles and the Falklands.


Shattered Dreams of Peace : The Road from Oslo

Provided by Frontline, a television program broadcast by PBS, this site looks at conflict in the middle east. There is a timeline about the peace process from 1993 to 2002; summaries and analysis of negotiations including the Oslo Accord and Camp David; links to full text historical documents; and links through to related Frontline reports on the battle for the Holy Land and the siege of Bethlehem.


War Times Journal

This is an electronic journal which covers all periods of military history and military science. It contains an archive of orders and dispatches, eyewitness accounts, a photo gallery and memoirs. The articles section has information on battles and people, tactics and doctrine, and overviews of wars. There is also a portal which provides subject listed links to other internet sites. The war section contains resources on World War One and World War Two, the American Civil War, Napoleonic Wars and the Pre Dreadnought naval period. There is also a war gaming section and shop.


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