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Letter from Military History - November 2010

Michael W. Robbins | Published: September 01, 2010 at 3:00 pm
The World War II histories of a pivotal hill along the Normandy coast points to the fluctuating nature of facts themselves.

Roman Gladius and Scutum: Carving out an Empire

Jon Guttman | Published: August 13, 2010 at 1:48 pm
The Roman gladius (sword) and scutum (shield) enabled the legions to conquer the known world.

City-Class Gunboats: Mayhem on the Mississippi

Jon Guttman | Published: August 13, 2010 at 1:46 pm
During the Civil War, City-Class gunboats enabled the Union to spear the very heart of the South.

History, what's the point?

Published: July 22, 2010 at 11:53 am
Video Blog: Military History editor Michael W. Robbins discusses the importance of history.

Oliver Hazard Perry and the Frontier Fleet

Eric Niderost | Published: July 09, 2010 at 4:01 pm
In 1813, with a green squadron hewn from the shores of Lake Erie, Oliver Hazard Perry challenged British might

Interview with Author Evan Thomas

Published: July 09, 2010 at 3:38 pm
Author and Newsweek editor Evan Thomas' new book The War Lovers relates the ramp-up to the Spanish-American War and the role played by Theodore Roosevelt, Henry Cabot Lodge and William Randolph Hearst.

Letter from Military History - September 2010

Michael W. Robbins | Published: July 09, 2010 at 3:07 pm
To a field army, the weather can be both ally and enemy, playing a pivotal role in the outcome of a conflict.

Military History - September 2010 - Letters From Readers

Published: July 09, 2010 at 2:54 pm
Readers letters in the September 2010 issue of Military History sound off about LCIs (Landing Craft, Infantry), Egyptian MiGs, Vimy Ridge, the Pueblo Incident and our Battle of the Bulge bungle.

Military History - July 2010 - Letters From Readers

Published: May 07, 2010 at 4:05 pm
Readers letters in the July 2010 issue of Military History sound off about gas masks, bad King John, stolen valor, comic books, the Dieppe Raid and Dale Dye.

Letter from Military History - July 2010

Michael W. Robbins | Published: May 07, 2010 at 3:35 pm
Military memoirs, while invaluable for understanding what happened on the field of battle, should be taken with a grain of salt.

Interview with Journalist and Author Ted Morgan

Published: May 07, 2010 at 12:14 pm
French-born journalist Ted Morgan covered the initial stages of America's involvement in Vietnam as a reporter and now share his observations about the earlier French defeat at Dien Bien Phu.

Battle of Menotomy - First Blood, 1775

Thomas Fleming | Published: May 06, 2010 at 2:19 pm
In the hours after Lexington/Concord, Redcoats and Rebels faced off in a little-known murderous street fight

Military History Magazine Nominated for 2010 National Magazine Award

Military History | Published: March 10, 2010 at 5:50 pm
Military History magazine is a finalist for a National Magazine Award in General Excellence from the American Society of Editors.

William Walker: King of the 19th Century Filibusters

Ron Soodalter | Published: March 04, 2010 at 4:45 pm
Filibuster William Walker and his ragtag army of mercenary adventurers sought to carve out their own sovereign nation

Interview with Journalist and Historian Sir Max Hastings

Published: March 04, 2010 at 3:37 pm
Sir Max Hastings served (albeit briefly) in the British army, covered 11 conflicts worldwide as a journalist and reporter and has since written nearly two dozen military histories.

Military History - May 2010 - Letters From Readers

Published: March 04, 2010 at 1:40 pm
Readers letters in the May 2009 issue of Military History sound off about the 1968 Pueblo Incident, multiple medal recipient Lt. Col. Father Francis Duffy, Stolen Valor, Manhattan Project cities, the 1942 Dieppe Raid, 20th century German military blunders and war film adviser Dale Dye.
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