The Trojans got tricked, but did the Greeks need a wooden horse? He is […]
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Stars and Stripes and Strife
Americans first embraced their national symbol during the Civil War. In subsequent wars, our […]
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Weaponry: The Springfield Trapdoor rifle
Lieutenant Colonel Theodore Roosevelt found himself in a tight spot on the outskirts of […]
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Hidden Heroes: Apache Martyr Mangas Coloradas
The Gruesome Death of the Defiant Warrior Mangas Coloradas.
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Military History Book Review: Red Mutiny
Red Mutiny: Eleven Fateful Days on the Battleship Potemkin by Neal Bascomb, Houghton Mifflin, […]
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Why Military History Matters
Life is a series of challenges, obstacles and setbacks. And the history of conflict […]
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From the Crossroads: To the Limit
For one Union regiment, the dreadful casualty count from Pickett’s Charge included numerous desertions
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Military History Book Review: Razor’s Edge
Razor’s Edge: The Unofficial History of the Falklands War by Hugh Bicheno, George Weidenfeld […]
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The Last Czar as Leader
A wave of nostalgia for Czar Nicholas II and his family is sweeping Russia and beyond. However, the glow in which Nicholas is seen tells only a part of the story of the czar as leader
