In recent months the United States and Cuba have been on friendly terms, but history reveals that the two countries may be too close for comfort.
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Why Did Napoleon and Grouchy Behave as They Did During the Battle of Waterloo?
Can you explain the strange behavior of Napoleon and Grouchy during the Battle of Waterloo?
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Daily Quiz for August 6, 2015
The Spartans were the first people known to use this.
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MHQ Comments, Summer 2015
Reader comments deepen our understanding of the development of the Enigma machine and the Vendée uprising
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MHQ Author Wins AHF Distinguished Writing Award
Congratulations to Noah Andre Trudeau! Download his award-winning MHQ story, “An American Fandango in Monterrey”
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MHQ Review: The Fall of the Ottomans, by Eugene Rogan
The Fall of the Ottomans The Great War in the Middle East By Eugene […]
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MHQ Review: Noteworthy Books, Summer 2015
American Warlords How Roosevelt’s High Command Led America to Victory in World War II […]
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MHQ Review: A Higher Form of Killing, by Diana Preston
A Higher Form of Killing Six Weeks in World War I That Forever Changed […]
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MHQ Review: Washington’s Revolution, by Robert Middlekauff
A new book on George Washington’s military leadership during the Revolutionary War rejects the traditional narrative
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Holding the Farm at Waterloo
In what author Brendan Simms rightly calls “an epic defence,” the 400-odd Hanoverian riflemen […]