First president’s muse and intellectual equal was a Philadelphia socialite.
Posted inUncategorized
Daily Quiz for January 14, 2019
This ship was the most successful Confederate commerce raider of the Civil War.
Posted inStories
Battlefield as Crime Scene: The Japanese Massacre in Manila
In acts of shocking brutality, Japanese soldiers and marines massacred tens of thousands of civilians as American troops advanced into Manila in early 1945
Posted inUncategorized
Daily Quiz for January 12, 2019
Actor Robert Conrad portrayed him in the television series “Baa Baa Black Sheep”
Posted inReview
MHQ Review: The Age of Total War, 1860–1945
The Age of Total War, 1860–1945 Jeremy Black, (Praeger Security International, 2006), $44.95. Most […]
Posted inReview
MHQ Review: The German 1918 Offensives
The German 1918 Offensives: A Case Study in the Operational Level of War David […]
Posted inStories
Fighting Words: Pyrrhic victory and loose cannons
An extraordinary number of everyday clichés originated in the military. Ranging from the ancient […]
Posted inStories
Dutch Navy’s Surrender to French Cavalry
Did French hussars really overwhelm an icebound Dutch fleet at Texel Roads. On the […]
Posted inFeature
Getting the Real Message to Garcia
America’s first goal in 1898 was to relieve Cuba’s suffering, but once troops landed on the island, Cuban rebels found they had traded one form of imperialism for another.