QOTD: WHAT DO YOU THINK IS THE MOST INTERESTING HISTORICAL BATTLE?

Some examples:

Top 14 Decisive Ancient Battles in HistoryBattle of Plataea (479 BC)

German flamethrowers at Battle of Verdun Osprey Publishing
German soldiers use flame throwers during the Battle of Verdun – one of most horrifying aspects of already truly horrible war (image from ‘The Flamethrower’ by Chris McNab © Osprey Publishing, part of Bloomsbury Publishing)

Passchendaele Battlefield A picture of the Passchendaele battlefield (image from ‘World War I’ by Ken Hills © Cherrytree Press Ltd)

Battle of NormandyBattle of Normandy

Waterloo: The True Story of Four Days, Three Armies and Three Battles by Bernard CornwellWaterloo

medieval battles
Joan of Arc leads a charge at the Siege of Orléans.

Elizabeth I Tilbury ImageSpanish Armada

Unfortunately, history is loaded with them. What do you think is the most interesting historical battle?

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