Strategy
Published: May 03, 2011 at 5:00 am
The "young Napoleon" had a viable plan to beat the Confederacy. What went wrong?
Jeffrey D. Wert |
Published: February 08, 2011 at 7:12 pm
General George McClellan thought he was timid. Newspapers called him ‘Granny Lee.’ But once in command, the General Robert E. Lee attacked quickly and boldly.
Published: April 26, 2010 at 1:59 pm
David T. Zabecki reviews the book Manstein: Hitler's Greatest General.
Mark Grimsley |
Published: February 24, 2010 at 10:13 am
Military historian Mark Grimsley makes the startling assertion that the American civil rights movement was an insurgency.
Published: February 24, 2010 at 9:59 am
Military historian Robert Citino responds to an MHQ reader's query, ranking his top 10 German and Prussian military commanders from the Age of Frederick to 1945.
Robert M. Citino |
Published: November 23, 2009 at 10:10 pm
To many, the Mediterranean campaign was the ultimate sideshow--a huge allotment of resources for meager results. This week: the case against the campaign. Next week: the case for it.
Robert M. Citino |
Published: October 19, 2009 at 10:06 am
Warsaw was hit hard during World War II. It has been rebuilt since the war, but still shows the scars.
Robert M. Citino |
Published: October 11, 2009 at 8:28 pm
The decision to abandon Hill 107 overlooking the airfield at Maleme is usually portrayed as one of the war's great "mistakes." Let's take a closer look at it.
Robert M. Citino |
Published: September 20, 2009 at 2:25 pm
Admiral William "Bull" Halsey was a tough talker and a fighter, but was also a deeply flawed commander.
Robert M. Citino |
Published: September 06, 2009 at 9:31 pm
In Asia, World War II began well before 1939. In fact, Japan's invasion of China proper in 1937 is as good a date as any to use for the start of World War II.
Robert M. Citino |
Published: August 30, 2009 at 12:05 pm
It's customary to say that World War II began in September 1939, but it is open to question. While a war definitely did begin, but it would take some to time for it to become World War II.
Robert M. Citino |
Published: August 16, 2009 at 11:12 am
The Wehrmacht's drive into the Caucasus in August 1942 seemed unstoppable, and taking the oil cities of Maikop, Grozny, and Baku would have solved one of Germany's most serious strategic problems.
David T. Zabecki |
Published: May 01, 2009 at 11:51 am
In 1950 Lieutenant General Walton "Johnnie" Walker ran the brilliant defense of the Pusan Perimeter, which saved South Korea and invented a whole new doctrine for the U.S. Army
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