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Families Of Australian And British WWI Soldiers Might Get Some Closure
Some of the missing bodies of Australian and British soldiers from the Fromelles fight during WWI 1916 are probably going to be found at the original mass graves that the German used to bury the dead...
The War Of The Future
I read about the fake passports that the Thai government seized and I know that the fight against the attempts of terrorists to enter our country can never be 100% successful. With each bast...
The Battle Over Britain - a German Perspective
James Holland who is an historian of WWII has conducted what might prove to be some very interesting interviews with German and Austrian pilots that took part in the battle over Britain. The t...
Flight 93 Memorial Site- Crash Line Removed
I'm usually not bringing petitions and other activities for the blog but I thought this case is different. I stumbled upon this post on Cao's blog saying that the drag marks of flight 93 wer...
Discussing Iraq - Or Can We Make Them Be Like Us
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...
Lincoln the Lawyer
Despite historians' focus on the man as president and politician, Abraham Lincoln lived most of his adult life as a practicing lawyer. It was as a lawyer that he fed his family, made his reputation, ...
The Devil's Whore.
The Devil's Whore is a four-part TV drama series set during the English Civil War. The Devil's Whore tells the story of the seismic events of 17th-century England, when political disobedience turned...
Today's Terrorist Can Be Tomorrow Freedom Fighters and Vice versa
First let me start by saying that I'm not talking about the fundamentalists Islamic terrorism in particular. It is just that if we survey the history of war not just in regards to the way that ...
Illinois remembers
Quite a few soldiers from Illinois have participated In the second world war. Now those Illinois veterans of World War II have their own website where thay can share their stories, memories and i...
Few Secrets You Need To Know About The Military Analysts
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...
Part Of WWII History Disappearing
You might recognize this Tarawa Atoll from the historical fight that took place there during WWII. The place that was the location of the famous battle is probably giving away to the ocean. ...
Help the History News Network
Daniel Sauerwein from the Military History Blog is asking to help the History News Network. Having served with this organization for a couple of years, I can attest to the value of The Histor...
Lincoln and His Admirals
The book Lincoln and His Admirals Begins with a gripping account of the attempt to re-supply Fort Sumter--a comedy of errors that shows all too clearly the fledgling president's inexperience--Sym...
war in a slideshow
As the war on Hamas continued, the Israeli military said its warplanes launched 60 air strikes overnight in a drive to destroy Hamas`s ability to fire rockets into Israel. At left, smoke rose from an...
Good start for Obama
In an informal survey of 109 professional historians conducted over a three-week period through the History News Network, 98.2 percent assessed the presidency of Mr. Bush was a failure while 1.8 perc...
In a time of war book review
Murphy Bill is the author of the book In a Time of War: The Proud and Perilous Journey of West Point's Class of 2002. The dramatic story of West Point's class of 2002, the first in a generation to...
The Israeli- Arab Conflict, Or How Far You Would Go To Survive
I've read a very disturbing post on History Unfolding about the Israeli historian Morris that characterized the dangers that Iran poses to Israel with regard to its effort to develop nuclear ...
41 Years After
41 years ago during the war in Israel - for the first time I.D.F has gained control over Jerusalem and the rest is history. The transcript of the conversation so many Jews hold dear to their h...
Preparing For The Lincoln's Bicentennial
Bicentennial can really be a big deal especially if they are for remembering important things or persons. Lincoln's bicentennial certainly falls under this category and on A Lincoln Blog I've read ...
The Kaboom Blog: One Soldier And The Military
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...
Type Of Future Wars And Our Strategic Planning
I just found a rather interesting discussion on the type of war that the future may bring at the kings of war blog . Is the old industrial war over? ‘our militaries are still stru...
Is It a Question Of an Empire
I must admit that I was taken by surprise by this video when McCain says that it is not important when American soldiers would be able to leave Iraq' having heard him before talking about a distant t...
Would Targeting Iran's Nuclear Facilities Be The Next Step?
Iran nuclear plan becomes more of a reality with every passing moment and it seems that Israel is not going to let it pass the stage of unreturn. Israel Prime Minister Ehud Olmert stated af...
The Healing Power of the Truth Regarding The Second Sino-Japanese War
If you too feel that the study of WWII is biased toward the European battles then such each opportunity to set the record straight is welcomed. Important attempt to educate people about this war is...
Manipulating The Reports of The War, Here's How
Has Bush been making use of techniques that are much more appropriate to the regimes he fights? It seems that a breach of journalism freedom and integrity was created deliberately by the Bush admi...
The Georgia Situation - It Is Happening Now
  The Russian invasion to South Ossetia is a new event that we are trying to see as an old one. What I mean is that instead of seeing the situation in its unique context we react a...
Can You Imagine What Could Have Happened?
Fifty years after the 58 Straits Crisis some new information is being released thanks to the effort of Bill Burr at the National Security Archive and it seems that if not for a very wise presid...
Interview with David H. Jones
David H. Jones author of Two Brothers - One North, One South was born and raised in West Virginia and has been a lifelong student of the Civil War. His research took him into the swamps of Dinwid...
Create Your Very Own War History Representation
This is the weirdest representation of war history that I've seen but I liked the idea, not the food element so much as freedom the video creatures took in expressing the personal interpretation...
Today In History
On the 29 August 1938 exactly 70 years ago The British responded to the the Sudeten crisis. You can read an interesting discussion here and I just couldn't avoid comparing the way in which the w...
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