Clash of Steel
for Military History enthusiasts

Anniversaries for today :

• Villaviciosa (09 December 1710)
• Otricoli (09 December 1798)
• Rosenheim (09 December 1800)
• Napoleon's Ulm-Austerlitz Campaign. (25 September 1805 - 09 December 1805)
• Boara (08 December 1813 - 09 December 1813)
• Nive (09 December 1813 - 13 December 1813)
• Qurna (08 December 1914 - 09 December 1914)
• Capture of Jerusalem (08 December 1917 - 09 December 1917)

Welcome to Clash of Steel

"a website devoted to Military History, including an on-line database of military engagements and images from wars throughout history."

What is Clash of Steel?

This is an on-going, collaborative military history project and is constantly expanding. Click here for more information

We invite you to contribute articles or missing information that you feel should be covered. Click here to find out more or contact the Adjutant.

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Featured image : HMS Ark Royal

Ark Royal, moored alongside the Portsmouth dockyard.

Gallery updated : 11th Jun 2012

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Featured battle : Strasbourg (28 June 1815)

Most of the French defenders were National Guard troops many others had retreated into the fortress and morale was falling day by day. The French casualty numbers are not to be trusted.

Database updated : 10th Oct 2013

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