Missouri artist Andy Thomas has history down pat, showing colorful movements from the Show Me State.
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Letter From Civil War Times – August 2007
The What-Ifs of What-If History It is inevitable that we are, in some ways, […]
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Muhammad: The Warrior Prophet
Muhammad, the prophet of Islam, was also a truly great general. In the space of a single decade he fought eight major battles, led eighteen raids, and planned another thirty-eight military operations.
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Field Marshal Sir Douglas Haig: World War I’s Worst General
Visiting the Somme battlefield in northern France is largely a matter of going from […]
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Allied Airborne Forces in World War II: Surviving the Devil’s Cauldron
Only those hardened to adversity, resilient to the stress of the unknown, and capable of adapting to ever-changing circumstances could survive in the devil’s cauldron that was the airborne soldier’s battlefield of World War II.
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Napoleon’s Total War
When Revolutionary France declared war on the Austrian empire in the spring of 1792, […]
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The Leatherneck Resistance: A Secret World War II OSS Mission
An elite group of Marine paratroopers joins French freedom fighters on a covert mission behind enemy lines.
By Dick Camp
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More to War Than Fighting
Battlefield negotiation was a skill that was fundamental to a general’s success.
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Warm Springs Apache Leader Nana: The 80-Year-Old Warrior Turned the Tables
On August 19, 1881, in a remote New Mexico Territory canyon, Warm Springs Apache leader Nana ambushed a combined military and civilian force that was out to get him.
By Daniel D. Aranda
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America’s Civil War: Why the Irish Fought for the Union
The Irish experience in the Civil War has probably received more attention — and […]