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Book Review: The Wars Against Napoléon / Debunking the Myth of the Napoleonic Wars
The Wars Against Napoléon: Debunking the Myth of the Napoleonic Wars by General Michel […]
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Book Review: Warlord / A Life of Winston Churchill at War, 1874–1945
Warlord: A Life of Winston Churchill at War, 1874–1945 by Carlo D’Este, HarperCollins, New […]
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The Top 10 War Books of All Time
We asked 50 military historians what they consider the 10 best war books ever written. Here are their picks—with a surprise or two.
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Wild West Book Review: Deadliest Indian War in the West
The Deadliest Indian War in the West: The Snake Conflict, 1864–68 by Gregory Michno, […]
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The Battles of Peachtree Creek and Atlanta
“Atlanta is ours and fairly won,” claimed William T. Sherman on September 1, 1864, […]
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Interview: A. Wilson Greene / Wartime Suffering in Petersburg
What does the executive director of Pamplin Historical Park, an expansive museum dedicated to […]
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At War With the Press
Many generals considered reporters ‘the scum of creation,’ but George Meade ran one out […]
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The Civil War Today: December 2008
New Museum Celebrates Midwest Soldiers No battles took place in Kenosha, Wis., but the […]
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Martha Gellhorn: A Woman at War
In pursuit of a story, war correspondent Martha Gellhorn pushed the boundaries of her […]