Military History
Frank Ledwidge |
Published: February 06, 2012 at 7:03 pm
Frank Ledwidge reviews two books the history of war in Afghanistan
HistoryNet Staff |
Published: January 11, 2012 at 2:54 pm
In his new history The End, Ian Kershaw looks at the reasons behind Germany's stubborn resistance in 1944-45 when it was clear it had already lost the war.
HistoryNet Staff |
Published: January 11, 2012 at 2:41 pm
Peter Hart, oral historian at London's Imperial War Museum, reveals a trove of research on the 1915 Gallipoli campaign.
HistoryNet Staff |
Published: January 11, 2012 at 2:29 pm
With Inferno, historian Max Hastings relates a broad, well-researched and gripping (if downbeat) account of World War II.
HistoryNet Staff |
Published: January 11, 2012 at 2:19 pm
Combat Mission: Battle for Normandy unfolds around the June 1944 landings in northern France, offering both real-time and turn-based game play.
HistoryNet Staff |
Published: January 11, 2012 at 2:05 pm
The War of 1812, by PBS, offers a basic primer of the causes, battles, outcome and principal players of this oft-overlooked war.
Published: January 06, 2012 at 11:56 pm
The March 2012 issue of Military History features stories about naval theorist Alfred Thayer Mahan, the 1814 Battle of Baltimore, Napoleon Bonaparte, the mythology of the Marines at Belleau Wood, the 1461 Battle of Towton and a portfolio of America's top fighter planes by illustrator Ted Williams.
Published: January 06, 2012 at 11:40 pm
To what extent has the personal charisma of a commander been sufficient in itself to hold the loyalty of his soldiers throughout history?…
Jon Guttman |
Published: January 06, 2012 at 10:59 pm
Its Broomhandle grip and 10-round stripper clip made the Mauser C-96 a popular early semiautomatic pistol.
Jon Guttman |
Published: January 06, 2012 at 10:34 pm
Swiss citizen-soldiers used the multitool to open food tins and service their rifles in the field, but it has since become a coveted catalog bestseller.
Published: January 06, 2012 at 10:08 pm
Charles Stanish, UCLA archaeologist and professor of anthropology, discusses war and formation of the earliest states.
Hugh Howard |
Published: January 06, 2012 at 7:14 pm
The stubborn Americans foiled the 1814 British siege of Fort McHenry—and the flag was still there at dawn
Published: January 06, 2012 at 2:45 pm
Readers letters in the March 2012 issue of Military History sound off about the December 7, 1941, attack on Pearl Harbor, race relations in the U.S. military and military decorations..
Michael W. Robbins |
Published: January 06, 2012 at 12:58 pm
In coming issues Military History will profile history's great military leaders, exploring those qualities that made them transcendent leaders.
Carl O. Schuster |
Published: November 17, 2011 at 7:02 pm
Essentially a variant of the Soviet PPSh-41, the K-50M drew upon Hanoi's experience with captured French weapons, especially the MAT-49 submachine gun
David T. Zabecki |
Published: November 14, 2011 at 3:52 pm
A young cadet's first, and lasting, brush with war's reality
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