World War II Magazine
Scattered, lost, and underequipped behind enemy lines in Italy, American paratroopers resorted to what they did best—wreaking havoc...
World War II Magazine
Soldiers of the 120th Evacuation Hospital were stunned and forever haunted by what they found at Buchenwald...
AMERICA'S CIVIL WAR MAGAZINE
It was a command Union Brig. Gen. Henry J. Hunt probably hoped he wouldn’t have to give. But on December 11, 1862, after a series of aborted attempts by the Federals to cross the Rappahannock River into Fredericksburg, Va., the Army of...
MHQ Magazine
Hugo Grotius and Emmerich de Vattel laid the intellectual groundwork for the modern concept of lawful warfare. The idea that warfare should be regulated or restrained by a code of conduct of some kind is sometimes assumed to be fairly...
Vietnam Magazine
It was another hot February day in 1969 at the sprawling Long Binh logistics base about 20 miles northeast of Saigon. My driver arrived at the usual time, a little before sundown, on Feb. 22, for my 12-hour graveyard shift at the 1st...
MHQ Magazine
In 1863 a veteran newspaper correspondent defied a Union general’s order. He was court-martialed for the transgression. In late December 1862, Major General William T. Sherman opened the campaign to capture the fortified Confederate city...
CIVIL WAR TIMES MAGAZINE
Two homes, very small by modern standards, have become icons of the Battle of Gettysburg. The stone Widow Mary Thompson house stands just north of the Chambersburg Pike at the west end of town, and is famed as the headquarters of Army of...
MHQ Magazine
The author, who spent almost four years as a prisoner of the Japanese in World War II, asks a question that may have only partial answers: Why do men survive? When you...
