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Capture of Fort George, Icewine, and heavy artillery
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Overview: The War of 1812, often overshadowed in American historical memory by the Revolutionary War and the Civil War, was nevertheless crucial in shaping the…
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Caporetto, Vineyards, and a Game-Changing Gun
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Overview: A Crossroads of Culture and Conflict Northeast Italy has long been a contested frontier where geography, culture, and empire has collided for millennia. The…
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Posted On AncientA Drunken Duel in Stone: Dionysus Defeats Hercules on Ancient Sarcophagus
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While not strictly wine and warfare, this find is still a battle—and a fascinating one at that! Archaeologists in Israel recently uncovered a unique 1,700-year-old…
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Posted On OverviewIntroduction to Vini Bellum
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This site has been nearly 20 years in the making. My interest in the connection between warfare and wine began during a trip to Europe,…
