The Masters of Strategy and Tactics
For generations, warfare theorists have developed new military doctrines due to changing strategy, tactics, and operations triggered by new technologies.
Many warfare theorists consider several...
The Victoria Cross – Awarded for Acts of Bravery During War Time
The Victoria Cross formerly known as the Imperial Victoria Cross was originally created by Queen Victoria for acts of bravery during wartime
The Australian public,...
The Siberian White Army 1918-1923
The counter-revolutionary White forces in Siberia started much like those in the South had in 1917. As in the Ukraine and number of Cossack...
Cold War History: This Wondrous Zero-G Pen: A Cold War Icon
Sitting on my desk right now is a Fisher Space Pen. Open, it measures about 5.5" long, and weighs in at a little less...
The Growth of Militarism in Japan from 1868 to 1941
Internal changes and foreign threats that began in the 1860s launched Japan towards a militaristic government and society that culminated in World War...
Indian Wars and the Year of Custer: The Battle of the Rosebud
During the Indian Wars, General George Crook was denied victory in the Battle of the Rosebud due to inaccurate presumptions and ineffective tactics.
The...
Indian Wars and the Year of Custer: The Rosebud Defeat and Custer
The flawed strategy of General Crook lead to his defeat in the Battle of the Rosebud and contributed to Custer's demise at the...
US Navy Battleship Classes 1890-1990: From BB1-BB64
The United States Navy built and maintained more 50 battleships over a 100-year period in 3 distinct types.
When the USS Wisconsin came off the...
Indian Wars and the Year of George Custer: Finding the Indians
By May of 1876, Custer and his army moved from three directions to locate and destroy hostile Indians in Montana. The Native Americans...
History of the British Army in Brief
From a sea of red, to a thin red line, to camouflaged elite soldiers, no organization has made a greater impact through history than...