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Blog Post 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...
Blog Post 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...
Blog Post 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 ...
Blog Post 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...
Blog Post 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...
Blog Post 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...
Blog Post 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. ...
Blog Post 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...
Blog Post Captain Daniel B. Kaufmann
Daniel B. Kaufmann was one of the ten officers chosen by Colonel James Nagle in the summer of 1861 to help recruit volunteers to serve in what would become the 48th Pennsylvania Infantry. Capta...
Blog Post Need a Haiku?
Reading about the legal aspects of the the Japanese-American Internment I came across a reminder in a form of Haiku songs brought by David Giacalone from May Sky: There Is Always Tomorrow. I tho...
Blog Post 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...
Blog Post 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...
Blog Post 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...
Blog Post For The Civil War Fan
If you love reading and researching the history of the civil war I thought you would find this post interesting. I met many people and discussed many of the facts of the civil war on many occasi...
Blog Post 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...
Blog Post Imagine Yourself Living There
There is a lot of debate over the behavior of Israel in the context of the situation in Gaza. Claims are made as to the force that is exercised to fight off the attacks on Sederot and the area from Ga...
Blog Post 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...
Blog Post 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...
Blog Post 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...
Blog Post Terrorism, War And The Changes Of The American Ideals
Has the threat of terror caused us all to lose sight of what's really important? In a fascinating discussion of the book The Dark Side found on Elected Swineherd I found mention of a secret r...
Blog Post A Bizzare Quote
Why was Hitler under the impression that Canada was Anti Churchill? I guess that in Hitler's twisted mind it all made sense. From here "Churchill is the very type of a corrupt journalist. T...
Blog Post 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...
Blog Post Why The Politics of Iraq Are So Complicated
I hear many people wondering how come all the sincere effort to free Iraq from tyrany and create a more modern or democratic regime backfires time after time, so I decided to remind everyone of the v...
Blog Post 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...
Blog Post 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...
Blog Post 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...
Blog Post 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...
Blog Post Deciding War Generals Vs. Politicians
Found a very interesting discussion on the Armchair Generalist blog that refers to this article of Lawrence J. Korb. The very important topic that I've decided to discuss further is the generals ...
Blog Post 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 ...
Blog Post Need To Hear a Voice From The Victory Day in Europe?
65 years have past from the victory day in Europe and it feels as if a small celebration is in order. If you're sentimental fool as I am you'll probably want to listen the radio clip that was ...
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