As the Wehrmacht encircles Leningrad and marches toward Moscow, the Eastern Front becomes a battlefield of survival. This documentary reveals the siege, suffering, and Soviet resistance that significantly influenced the course of World War II 🗺️ #blockade #wartime #suffering | Kings & Generals

Genghis Khan’s first major siege in 1227 was against the Western Xia dynasty, marking the Mongols’ mastery of siege warfare. Though initially skilled in open-field battles, the Mongols adapted by using captured engineers and Chinese siege technology | Kings & Generals

Lotr Universe on Instagram: "Let's hunt some orcs! 👊 In the 1978 Lord of the Rings animated film, Aragorn, Legolas, and Gimli face a critical choice after the Fellowship is broken. While Frodo and Sam head toward Mordor, Aragorn turns his gaze toward the captured Merry and Pippin taken by the orcs. In this rare and forgotten version of Tolkien’s tale, Aragorn declares that they must follow the orcs, not Frodo. It’s a powerful moment of leadership and loyalty, even in animated form and it hits d