Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Blackout (wartime) American poster from World War II, reminding citizens of blackouts for civil defense. A blackout during war, or in preparation for an expected war, is the practice of collectively minimizing outdoor light, including upwardly directed (or reflected) light. This was done in the 20th century to prevent crews of enemy aircraft ...
Tower defense (TD) is a subgenre of strategy games where the goal is to defend a player's territories or possessions by obstructing the enemy attackers or by stopping enemies from reaching the exits, usually achieved by placing defensive structures on or along their path of attack.
978-0-393-54136-6. Tower of Skulls: A History of The Asia-Pacific War July 1937-May 1942 is a 2021 nonfiction book written by American military historian Richard B. Frank. It is the first volume released of a planned trilogy covering the Pacific Theater of the Second World War. [1] The full text is divided into 18 chapters.
Thronefall is an upcoming strategy video game developed and published by Grizzly Games. It was released in early access for Windows on August 2, 2023. In the game, players control a monarch on horseback who must build their kingdom during the day, and at night defend it from increasing waves of enemies. The monarch can fight in battle alongside ...
The Tower of London, officially His Majesty's Royal Palace and Fortress of the Tower of London, is a historic castle on the north bank of the River Thames in central London, England. It lies within the London Borough of Tower Hamlets, which is separated from the eastern edge of the square mile of the City of London by the open space known as ...
The military tactics of Alexander the Great (356 BC - 323 BC) have been widely regarded as evidence that he was one of the greatest generals in history. During the Battle of Chaeronea (338 BC), won against the Athenian and Theban armies, and the battles of Granicius (334 BC) and of Issus (333 BC), won against the Achaemenid Persian army of Darius III, Alexander employed the so-called "hammer ...
TowerMadness is a 3D tower defense strategy game for iOS and Android, developed by Limbic Software.Three iOS versions of TowerMadness exist: TowerMadness, the original version released on May 23, 2009; TowerMadness Zero, the ad-enabled version released on October 25, 2009; and TowerMadness HD, the version enhanced for iPad that includes split-screen multiplayer mode released on May 23, 2010.
Napoleonic tactics describe certain battlefield principles used by national armies from the late 18th century until the invention and adoption of the rifled musket in the mid 19th century. Napoleonic tactics are characterised by intense drilling of soldiers; speedy battlefield movement; combined arms assaults between infantry, cavalry, and ...