Tag Archives: Battle of the Nile

a religious revolution?

Posted on August 13, 2012 by Dave

Or is it a religilous revolution in Egyptian. No not Mohammed Morsi who sacks experienced military leadership thatat least kept the “cold” peace with Israel and replaced them dog loyal, bowl licking lackeys who would just assume tha its only … Continue reading →

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A salty dog: avoiding the press gang

Posted on February 10, 2011 by Dave

In the end, although Napoleon’s ambitions were terminated on the field of Waterloo, the struggle at sea decided the issue and determined the course of the century that was to follow. As with Carthage and Rome, it was a struggle … Continue reading →