Putting forth Polish cavalry as the best in the world and potraying its role in ending the 300 years of struggle between the Holy Roman Empire and the Ottoman Empire, September Eleven 1683 is the ...

Giulio Meotti is an Italian journalist with Il Foglio and writes a twice-weekly column for Arutz Sheva. He is the author, in English, of the book "A New Shoah", that ...

Sipping red wine on a hillside terrace high above Vienna, Helmut pointed to the Polish church next door, convinced that the epic drama played out here in 1683 still spoke to central Europeans down the ...

Four hundred years after the battles of Lepanto on October 7, 1571, and Vienna on September 11-12, 1683, these dates still rankle in the jihadist mind. For it was through these battles that the navies ...

After destroying the Byzantine Empire in 1453, the Ottoman Empire turned its attention toward Europe, aiming to take advantage of upheaval caused by various European conflicts. The Turks employed two ...

In 1683, the Ottoman Empire launched one of the largest invasions Europe had ever seen. An army of more than 150,000 soldiers surrounded Vienna, threatening to break the power of the Habsburg Empire ...

Scarecrow Press, 1999. Dalerac, M. Polish Manuscripts, or, The Secret History of the Reign of John Sobieski the III of that Name, K of Poland. Containing A Particular Account of the Siege of Vienna.

This is a striking disc, though the title is something of a misnomer. It suggests a kind of documentary of the Ottoman siege of Vienna between July and September 1683. In fact, it's a portrait of the ...

VIENNA, Austria -- Coffee first made a splash in Vienna in 1683, when Turkish soldiers laying siege to the city retreated, leaving bags of unknown brown beans behind. Now, more than three centuries ...