David Barron chronicles the enduring and unresolved power struggle between the U.S. commander in chief and Congress
Book Review: Men of War
Alexander Rose examines the American soldier through firsthand accounts from the Battles of Bunker Hill, Gettysburg and Iwo Jima
Book Review: Mercenaries to Conquerors
Paul Brown argues that the Normans also deserve credit for victories in the Mediterranean and Balkans
Book Review: Brothers at Arms
Larrie Ferreiro frames the American Revolutionary War in an international context
Book Review: Hero of the Empire
Candice Millard relates Winston Churchill’s capture and subsequent epic escape during the 1899–1902 Second Boer War
Book Review: The Fleet at Flood Tide
James Hornfischer highlights the Pacific War dominance of the U.S. Navy in 1944–45
AH-64D Apache Longbow
The AH-64D Apache Longbow came into its own during the 2001 U.S. invasion of Afghanistan
Hernán Cortés: Master of the Conquest
Hernán Cortés himself—not Spanish arms, smallpox or Mesoamerican allies—was the catalyst behind the stunning defeat of the Aztec empire
Daily Quiz for December 28, 2016
At 23, he became the youngest general in the Union Army.
Why Tonto Apache El-Chees-Choos Was Hanged
Five from his tribe killed an Arizona freighter, but only he paid for the crime. Was it fair?
