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... a diplomatic solution? To help answer these questions, he turned to men, most of whom he barely knew, with military, naval and diplomatic expertise. You can read more of his book review on his bl...
... and larger areas. His suggestion is that this states should include a much larger portion of their GPD for military purposes to build the kind of army that can deter Russia from attacking them. I w...
...ent is at least supposed to think as a civilian and have much wider perspective than the perspective of the military generals. There are thousands of way to think, plan, choose and act in any given ...
...relaying on him more but history tell us that Arab leader lie, they lie a lot, they lie even if bragging in military abilities they don't have ruins them at the end. It is usually a matter of ego, o...
If you want to read the full article from the Washingtonpost you will have to register but it is worth the trouble. The link is here. For those of you who followed the posting on Kaboom and know tha
This interesting panel was held on Friday. The title was The Future of the U.S. Military Presence in Iraq and as it happens we can have a report on what has been said. Marc Lynch was there and he
...es are still structured to fight an industrial battle against a nonexistent Soviet enemy, and the political-military way of thinking about using force is still based on models of industrial war.' ...
...urnalism freedom and integrity was created deliberately by the Bush administrator in order to make sure the military annalists would give favorable reports on the war in Iraq. From Donkey O.D Mc...
...ery day that goes by we get closer to stopping the Iran nuclear plan." INN reports indicated they discussed military action against Iran's twenty-two year nuclear weapons program. Olmert concluded by ...
It is nothing new that the military analysts can make or break public support in times of war. Most people sit at home and feed of the reports and analysis of these very respectful people. We think
...nge but several more in European exchanges. As Germany was collapsing, a dozen top Japanese diplomats and military attaches in Berlin fled to Sweden where they stayed until Japan's surrender, destro...
...rnia was expecting iminent Japanese invasion of the West Coast. Several questions: 1. How likely did the US military deem invasion to be? 2. Did the Japanese military believe invasion was feasible, or...
... to the text, Fascism in Italy was defined was an Authoritarian Regime with some limitations (royal family, military, church, or even the Fascist Party itself.) Nazi Germany however was a Totalitarian...
...lute Japanese obediance to their rulers and of course to the emperor. But during the war various Japanese military officers committed acts that, IMHO, would seem far from honorable, and flat out dis...
...ed railway wagons, equipment and commanded by a Generalmajor. I got to thinking how could all this exotic military technology effort been used to help the average soldat. So I did some arithmetic an...
i saw a similar question posted in sci.military.moderated group. so can anybody tell me his/her opinion about this? thanx.
...was clear that the Japanese were preparing to invade Pearl Harbor and that they were in possession of vital military information. This information was made available to the Roosevelt administration by...
...ut after every battle. Bury the dead in makeshift graves only to dig them up again to bury them in official military cemeteries. Try to forget every shattered lifeless face and body for the rest of yo...
1. Is there any difference between the two,if so,what? 2. Did all branches of the military serve these? I'm guessing the rations would be mainly for those in the Marines and the Army while on patrols
...o stops are named after ACW figures, as pretty much all the squares and circles in DC are named after Union military leaders. And if you're more interested in the rebels, Richmond is about 1.5 hours...
...cessary raw materials. ########################################################### O.M.G.U.S. Office of Military Goverment for Germany, United States Finance Division - Financial Investigation Sec...
...could the nazis have persecuted german catholics? yes - but how might that have affected the average german military man and family, the people who normally do not question their governments motives, ...
...would have been very difficult for the US navy to fight back on the Pacific Ocean because there is no other military base between Hawaii and the west coastal area of the US, and the distance is too fa...
Is there a counter to the argument that the importance of D-Day is over blown because 80% of the Nazi forces were committed to the Eastern front fight with Russia? http://www.counterpunch.org/dday06
... the appeal of fighting for communism, there is an appeal to kids of ages 17 to 22 (or there abouts) to the military. You can say what you want, but at approximately that age range there is a longing ...
There is published information suggesting Stalin actually began military operations in a war against the United States and Great Britain in 1945. During March, April, and May 1945, the Soviet armed fo
During the time period were talking about(Dec 41 to June 42) the Japanese Military did mount one successful amphibious operation after another at Lingiun Gulf(sp) PI, Solemns Is New Gunina etc:(pardon
... been no Maryland Campaign. Lee would never have had time to get out of Virginia. Having personally written military orders and other operational correspondence, no one would write so many hidden agen...
... So did Rommel. Is the fighting retreat by the Afrika Armee generally regarded as a brilliant manouver in military history?. Frankly with all the advantages that Patton had in comparison with the Ge...
Hi, I found a site that sells military music, and has some marches and music from the civil war. They have a CD Blue and Gray, songs of the civil war, and Sousa's greates hits. You can buy their CD's
...llion portrayed in the movie. I could believe there was a rebellion. I could even believe that the Yankee military slaughtered the rioters. However, I am having a hard time believing that the Yankee...
Besides Ft. McPherson at Atlanta is any other Army Post in the former Confederate States named for a Union Civil War general.?
... called HMS Harald Hårfagre, and it is also registered as the largest ship in Norway. even dough it just a military base on land...
...troops only from George Bush instead of Abe Lincoln. Generally, I think if you look at Lincoln's grasp of military strategy, it was actually pretty good. In facts, the problem Lincoln had was that h...
... sure this is just a mistake but I find it interesting. In the 'black' cemetary in Lancaster, KY there is a military style headstone with the following inscription: MUS Henry Ownes Co H 124 US CLD INF...
Hi, I have read somewhere of Russian patriotic songs being played for frontline Soviet troops in preparation of a fight, or even during a fight, to boost their morale. Unfortunately I do not remembe
...tations of the Constitution, up to the New South era and beyond. Discussion in the group will be limited to military, economic, political, technological, demographic, and historical aspects of the US ...
... up along the road' would have been seen by thousands of men including many senior officers and hondreds of military police. I find the account unconvincing on this ground alone. incident of this ki...
... think its valid? Japan's civilian economy ran on coal, not oil. All the oil embargo did was threaten the military, especially the Navy. It did not /remotely/ 'threaten to starve Japan's industry', ...
According to various casualty figures I have seen the USSR lost between 6 and 11 million military service people and as many as 7 million civilians. Its been some time since I studied WWII but I don't
...e captured by the Allies. Small point, tho. Still a huge sacrifice in human lives. Can't think of any other military service during WW II where the KIA's were higher in percentage, Allied or Axis. Not...
Hello, I am trying to find out if there was any kind of 'Military Police' or investigative branch in the USA or CSA that investigated crimes perpetrated by personnel, espionage, etc. Does anybody kn
...at of war. It fought an internal war to decide political questions, slavery and state's rights. It gained a military, political and economic foothold in the Pacific through military action. All this b...
...sh officer training were mainly strategic. A German officer who wanted to advance would have to prove his military skills since the entrance exam to the war college (or whatever it was called) consi...
...na. Furthermore, the U.S. Constitution assigns to Congress the power to govern the District of Columbia and military properties such as Fort Sumter, 'purchased by the Consent of the Legislatures of th...
...alled by or threatened by people such as John L. Lewis. I am also interested in the reaction by the serving military as well as the reaction by the general public. I would appreciate any book or websi...
I'm interested in people's opinions of Hitler as a military strategist. He was not the same man after 41 (health - mental and physical). If the man who made the decisions of '39, 40, & 41 had've bee
... fire-bombing of Tokyo of March 9, 1944 alone, estimates are that over 200,000 civilians died while only 12 military targets were included in the 16 square miles of the city that was torched. On other...
...f the records that I have found on line but is close to a couple of them. I know where to get my father's military records and I know that it is possible that his records were destroyed in a fire. ...
...Many years later, a local treasure-hunter called Ken Small was curious about the amount of ordnanace and US military ephemera he was digging up. He investigated and 'discovered' the disaster. He publi...
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