Military History Archives - Daily Dose Documentary
  • February 8, 2024

    The Boer War

    The Boer War was a conflict fought between the British Empire and the two Boer republics in South Africa from 1899 to 1902. It was sparked by tensions over British imperialism and the discovery of gold and diamonds in the Boer territories. The war resulted in British victory, but not without significant casualties and controversy surrounding the use of concentration camps. It had lasting effects on South African politics and ultimately led to the formation of the Union of South Africa.

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  • Boer War
  • January 31, 2024

    The Black Panthers of WW2

    The Black Panther tanks, officially known as the Panther tank, were a prominent German medium tank during World War II. Introduced in 1943, they were designed to counter the Soviet T-34 and to replace the older Panzer III and IV models. Featuring a powerful 75mm gun and superior mobility, the Panther was respected for its firepower and armor, but was also plagued by mechanical reliability issues.

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  • Black Panthers of WW2
  • August 24, 2023

    The Mach Loop

    The Mach Loop is a series of valleys in Wales where military aircraft conduct low-level training flights, providing a popular spot for aviation enthusiasts to watch and photograph the planes.

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  • The Mach Loop
  • July 19, 2023

    The Third Ypres Campaign

    The Third Ypres Campaign was a major battle during World War I that took place in Belgium. It was fought between the Allied forces, led by the British, and the German army. The battle lasted from July to November 1917 and resulted in heavy casualties on both sides.

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  • Third Ypres Campaign
  • March 21, 2023

    Queen Anne’s War

    Queen Anne’s War (1702-1713) was a conflict between Britain and France in North America, with Native American involvement. It ended with the Treaty of Utrecht.

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  • Queen Anne's War
  • March 14, 2023

    Germany’s Spring Offensive of 1918

    The Spring Offensive of 1918 was a series of German offensives on the Western Front during World War I. Although initially successful, they ultimately failed due to a lack of supplies and exhaustion of German troops, leading to the eventual Allied victory. The offensive was Germany’s last major effort to win the war.

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  • Germany's spring offensive of 1918
  • March 7, 2023

    Battle of Pakchon: Early Korean War Engagement

    The Battle of Pakchon was fought during the Korean War on November 5-8, 1950, resulting in a decisive victory for UN forces over North Korean troops.

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  • Battle of Pakchon