

T. E. Lawrence War Photographer
Helping lead the Arab Revolt against the Ottomans in 1916-18, the man who would become known as Lawrence of Arabia took considerable pride in his abilities with a camera

What if Hitler Had Won World War II?
What might have happened if Nazi Germany had been victorious in World War II?


How Charles Young Became America’s First Black Colonel
Charles Young made a career of breaking down barriers in the segregated U.S. Army, becoming the first black colonel in the process


Blind Bear at Bay: The Russians at Tannenberg
Obligated by treaties to declare war in August 1914, Russia found that its vast army was no match for German intelligence, reconnaissance, and railways


Book Review: The Boy in the Mask
Dick Benson-Gyles recounts the life of the man behind the heroic World War I icon known as Lawrence of Arabia

Book Review: Lawrence of Arabia’s War
Neil Faulkner has written a thorough history of British intelligence officer T.E. Lawrence, his legendary military campaign and the rise of Arab nationalism

Behind the Lines: Iraq’s Queen Mother
Unlikely nation-maker Gertrude Bell redrew the map of the Middle East
Military History – September 2014 – Table of Contents
The September 2014 issue of Military History features stories about the history of the contested Crimean Peninsula, African warrior-chief Shaka Zulu, the origin and distortion of the concept of jihad, a British exhibit of paintings that reveal naval warfare, World War I American doughboy and Medal of Honor recipient Alvin York, and the fate of Irishmen who deserted the U.S. Army to fight alongside their Catholic brethren in Mexico.