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Fighting Words: Of Moats and the Middle Ages

Christine Ammer | Published: February 10, 2012 at 12:45 pm
MHQ lexicographer Christine Ammer highlights terms coined during the Middle Ages

The War List: Great Tank Commanders

Jon Guttmann | Published: February 10, 2012 at 12:44 pm
We pick eight top tankers—from Monash to Wittmann to Greengold

In Review: Spring 2012

Published: February 10, 2012 at 12:42 pm
Two new books on the history of war in Afghanistan; Ralph Peters's latest Civil War novel

MHQ Reviews: Notable Books, Spring 2012

Published: February 10, 2012 at 12:41 pm
MHQ Home Page Mr. and Mrs. Madison's War: America's First Couple and the Second War of Independence, by Hugh Howard (Bloomsbury, $30). An entertaining look at the forgotten war, the burning of Washington, and the fourth president's none-too-effective efforts …

MHQ Reviews: The Heroes of David Petraeus

Published: February 10, 2012 at 12:36 pm
Who are David Petraeus's heroes?

MHQ Reviews: Cain at Gettysburg

Noah Andre Trudeau | Published: February 10, 2012 at 12:35 pm
Historynet Image MHQ Home Page Cain at Gettysburg By Ralph Peters. 432 pp. Forge, 2012. $25.99. Reviewed by Noah Andre Trudeau I confess to being a fan of Civil War fiction involving real battles. Over the years I've come to …

Sherman's Folly at Shiloh

Winston Groom | Published: February 10, 2012 at 12:25 pm
Before one of the Civil War’s most brutal battles, one of its finest generals ignored signs of danger—and paid a steep price

Unknown Soldier: General Charles Lallemand

Rafe Blaufarb | Published: February 10, 2012 at 12:23 pm
In a new MHQ department: The misadventures of a Napoleon aide

Experience: A Boer Volunteer's 'First Blood'

Deneys Reitz | Published: February 10, 2012 at 12:22 pm
In the Boer War of 1899, a young volunteer gets a taste of glory and death in an early strike against the British

Portfolio: Doolittle Raid

Published: February 10, 2012 at 12:21 pm
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Portfolio: Shiloh

Published: February 10, 2012 at 12:20 pm
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Enemies No More

Alistair Horne | Published: February 10, 2012 at 12:02 pm
How a Doolittle Raider and a Pearl Harbor pilot became friends

Payback for Pearl

Alistair Horne | Published: February 10, 2012 at 12:00 pm
Doolittle’s Raiders avenged Pearl Harbor by hitting the Japanese where they least expected it—at home

Alistair, Meet Jimmy

Alistair Horne | Published: February 10, 2012 at 11:58 am
Author Sir Alistair Horne tells of his visit with legendary World War II pilot, Jimmy Doolittle

France, Fur, and America

Published: February 10, 2012 at 11:54 am
French Jesuits began converting Indians in the Great Lakes region in the 1630s, some 20 years after arriving in North America. (James Aitken Wylie. The History of Protestantism. London: Cassell, 1879) MHQ Home Page See the Spring 2012 MHQ story…

The Mohawks' Fur Frenzy

Alan Axelrod | Published: February 10, 2012 at 11:54 am
Bent on dominating the beaver trade, Dutch-backed Mohawks waged a brutal war in the mid-1600s
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