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German Spring Offensive
Article by Mark Cartwright

German Spring Offensive - Ludendorff's Last Chance to Win WWI

The German Spring Offensive, also called the Ludendorff Offensive after its commander, was the last major German advance of the First World War (1914-18). From March to July 1918, Ludendorff launched five major attacks on the Western Front...
Hanging Gardens of Babylon
Image by Ferdinand Knab

Hanging Gardens of Babylon

A representation of the Hanging Gardens of Babylon, the fabled gardens which possibly adorned the capital of the Neo-Babylonian Empire, built by its greatest king Nebuchadnezzar II (r. 605-562 BCE). By Ferdinand Knab, 1886 CE.
Magellan's Ship Victoria
Image by Ortelius

Magellan's Ship Victoria

An illustration showing Victoria, one of the five ships which made up the fleet commanded by the Portuguese navigator Ferdinand Magellan (c. 1480-1521) whose expedition was the first to circumnavigate the globe in 1519-22. (Detail from a...
Medea about to Murder Her Children
Image by  Eugène Ferdinand Victor Delacroix

Medea about to Murder Her Children

Medea about to Murder Her Children, oil on canvas by Eugène Ferdinand Victor Delacroix. 1862. Louvre Museum, Paris.
Gavrilo Princip
Image by Unknown Photographer

Gavrilo Princip

A photograph of Gavrilo Princip (1894-1918) taken after his arrest for the murder of Archduke Franz Ferdinand (1863-1914), heir to the Austro-Hungarian throne, and his wife on 28 June 1914. Princip was a member of the Black Hand organisation...
Martin Luther in Front of Thomas Cajetan
Image by Ferdinand Pauwels

Martin Luther in Front of Thomas Cajetan

The painting Martin Luther in Front of Thomas Cajetan by Belgian painter Ferdinand Pauwels (l. 1830-1904), depicting the 1518 disputation between Cardinal Thomas Cajetan and Martin Luther in Augsburg.
Ludwig van Beethoven in 1823
Image by Ferdinand Georg Waldmüller

Ludwig van Beethoven in 1823

An 1823 oil on canvas portrait by Ferdinand Georg Waldmüller of the German composer Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827). (Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna)
The Straits of Magellan
Image by NASA

The Straits of Magellan

A satellite image of the Straits of Magellan at the tip of South America. The Straits were first navigated by the Portuguese explorer Ferdinand Magellan (c. 1480-1521) whose expedition was the first to circumnavigate the globe in 1519-22.
Battle of the Long Bridges
Image by Ferdinand Leeke

Battle of the Long Bridges

Battle During the Retreat of Germanicus (Kampf beim Rückzug des Germanicus), oil on canvas painting by Ferdinand Leeke, 1898. Berlin State Museums, Prussian Cultural Heritage Foundation. Photo by Andres Kilger. The painting presents the...
The Meuse-Garonne Offensive 1918
Image by Nicha Sursock

The Meuse-Garonne Offensive 1918

A gouache on paper painting titled The Meuse-Garonne Offensive 1918 by Nicha Sursock. This is part of a series of 43 works representing the history of the USA. In 1918, during the First World War, 1.2 million American soldiers where involved...
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