Vietnam journalist David Lamb reviews Bob Drury and Tom Clavin’s book, Last Men Out.
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Francis Marion Foils the British
The Swamp Fox is one of history’s greatest guerrilla leaders. Just ask the Redcoats.
Lone Star Nation
Texas has been a state since 1845. So why do Texans still believe they live in a separate country?
Ho, Giap and OSS Agent Henry Prunier
During WWII, Henry Prunier parachuted into Indochina as part of an OSS mission to “give training to a ‘Mr. Hoo’s’ (Ho Chi Minh’s) insurgent forces”
Drones Don’t Die – A History of Military Robotics
Once scorned as little more than toys, military robots now play a key role on modern-day battlefields
Interview: Joe Galloway / Soldier’s Reporter Speaks His Mind
His unyielding commitment to truth, and to Vietnam vets, is as solid as ever.
The Bolshevik Who Believed in Tanks
Mikhail Tukhachevsky’s new “deep battle” tank doctrine allowed the Soviets to smash German armor at Kursk and thereafter
Building the Army of the Potomac
Stephen Sears writes of how the Army of the Potomac’s politically appointed generals and short-term volunteer troops nearly unhinged Lincoln’s plans in 1861 to win the Civil War.
Tet – What Really Happened at Hue
As 2,800 bodies were unearthed from mass graves, it was clear the VC had committed atrocity killings against civilians.
Find the Cost of Freedom, Part 2
The Allied occupation of Germany after World War II seems like a clear cut case: good triumphant over evil. The reality was a lot messier, and a lot less certain.
