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On June 24, 1812, French Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte and some 500,000 of his troops invaded Russia. Although the French incursion into Russia was a success, the Russian army led by General Mikhail Kutuzov burned everything,  as they retreated - a tactic known as "scorched earth" - leaving Napoleon and his forces without resources to forage food for themselves and their horses. Over the ensuing months, Napoleon and his men find themselves unable to sustain the counter attacks from the Russian forces while withstanding the bitterly-cold Winter climate that Napoleon's army had to endure. In the end, Napoleon had to withdraw...

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On June 14, 1777, during the Revolutionary War the United States Continental Congress declared the "Stars and Stripes" to be the national flag which later came to be known as Flag Day. The original intent of Flag Day made clear the importance of the thirteen stripes of alternating red and white. It also reinforces the thirteen white stars in blue background as a declaration of a new beginning for the American colonies. June 14 also became known as the birth date of the U.S. Army when Congress adopted "the American continental army" on June 14, 1775.A century later, in 1916,...

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