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Death of the Wehrmacht

by Robert M. Citino8/26/20094/29/2016

In 1942, the German Army, turning one last time to its traditional Prussian tactics of maneuver, met its end.

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Book Review: To The Threshold of Power

by Jennifer Berry8/26/20094/29/2016

MHQ reviews McGregor Knox’s,To The Threshold of Power, which explores the origins and dynamics of the Fascist and National Socialist dictatorships in 1922 and 1933.

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Firebrands of Liberty: The Story of Two Black Regiments That Changed the Course of […]

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Many Union soldiers wrote about the soul-chilling yells of attacking Confederates. Thanks to the […]

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P. 22, Military Manuals of the Civil War Read Dennis Hart Mahan’s An Elementary […]

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The 9 greatest Supreme Court justices of all time were bold thinkers who wouldn’t survive today’s confirmation process.

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Nanjing: The Beautiful City with an Ugly History

by Mark D. Van Ells7/14/200912/13/2021

Nanjing, China, is a beautiful city with an ugly history. Of all the atrocities committed during World War II, the 1937 Nanjing massacre stands out in its scope and brutality. Nanjing has changed a lot since 1937, but remnants of the old city remain.

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The Incredible Jeep

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The jeep was created in record time at the outbreak of World War II, the fruit of a U.S. Army–brokered “collaboration” between Ford and two smaller companies. The jeep has endured as the ubiquitous icon of American military might.

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Fetterman Fight expert John Monnett explains his fascination with Plains Indians and speaks about his new book, Where a Hundred Soldiers Were Killed.

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