HARINGHATA: The recovery of what could possibly be a six-pounder cannon used in the Battle of Plassey from the Yamuna canal at Nadia’s Haringhata on Wednesday has led to excitement among locals ...

The last Nawab of Bengal, Siraj-ud-Daulah, conceded defeat to the East India Company in a battle at Plassey or Palashi on June 23, 1757, that lasted for about eight hours, thanks to the treachery of ...

Those interested in history and the Battle of the Alamo are sure to want to take part in a virtual event taking on place on Wednesday, Sept. 30.

On Tuesday, two historic cannons used in the 1836 Battle of the Alamo returned to San Antonio after they were sent to a lab in October as part of a large effort to preserve all seven of the Alamo ...

Last week four propane-powered air cannons started blasting away at random over a two-hour period in late afternoons and evenings to scare the birds off. It will continue through February.

Relive the intense Battle of Goose Green, where 1,000 mortar rounds clashed with deadly 35mm cannons. A fierce fight that shaped history – discover the strategies, heroism, and shocking outcomes ...

"These cannons were used in the Battle of the Alamo on March 6, 1836," Bush said during the event. "They sat on platforms of new wood on the perimeter of this fortress, trained on the enemy.

For historians of Bengal, the 18th century has been divided in two with the battle of Plassey standing as a decisive marker. The ‘Rashomon’ approach which Sudeep Chakravarti adopts, transforms ...

A HISTORIC Scots firm who made cannons used at the Battle of Waterloo are shutting their doors. Falkirk-based Carron Phoenix will shed 211 jobs as their plant winds down over the next 20 months ...

The weekend long annual Battle of Bound Brook reenactment brought the streets of Bound Brook and South Bound Brook back into the colonial past.

A replica of the 18-pound cannon William Barret Travis answered Santa Anna's demand for surrender with makes a defiant return to the Alamo Friday in celebration of Texas Independence Day and the ...