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An army that will be poised for victory requires élan, military intellect, a penchant for tactical and strategic innovation, and the zeal to use the most qualified individuals for training and leadership. Read more
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In 1917, after almost three years of hard fighting in World War I, the Romanov dynasty came to an end with the abdication of Czar Nicolas II of Russia. Read more
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Swirls of black smoke billowed high above the steeples and splintered roofs as Lieutenant Ronald Speirs surveyed the stucco exteriors of storefronts and dwellings pocked by the scars of urban battle. Read more
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As they formed ranks on the Hanover Road one mile east of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, on the afternoon of July 2, 1863, the men in the II Corps of the Army of Northern Virginia stared anxiously at the giant boulders and towering oak trees dotting the humpbacked prominence known as Culp’s Hill, three quarters of a mile southeast of town. Read more
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Most historical accounts of World War II aviation relate the experiences of commissioned officers, men who obtained their wings through completion of a military pilot training program. Read more
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In late March 1781, American Maj. Gen. Nathanael Greene sought to make the best of a bad situation. Read more
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Sir Alexander Cadogan did not believe it.
He had been given a report from Admiral Sir Archibald “Quex” Sinclair, head of MI6, on October 6, 1939, that German generals were reaching out to the British Embassy in The Hague in neutral Holland, to orchestrate a coup against Adolf Hitler that would replace the Nazi regime with a military junta, which would then make peace. Read more
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South Africa in the spring of 1978 was a country besieged. The apartheid state was increasingly unpopular with its neighbors and unable to control its own restive black population. Read more
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The smoke from the heavy artillery had barely begun to clear over the rocky, shattered landscape of Devil’s Den when the camera shutter snapped. Read more
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If you want to experience medieval times without booking dinner and a show, look no further than Wartales. Read more
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Few aviation organizations have shaped the modern world as profoundly as Lockheed’s Skunk Works, formally known as Advanced Development Programs. Read more
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Jordan, a New York Times bestselling author, explores the bond between Dwight Eisenhower and Winston Churchill—Kansas farm boy vs. Read more
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Perfectly timed to coincide with the 250th anniversary of American independence, this biography offers a comprehensive, meticulously researched portrait of the man who embodies the very concept of what it is to be American—Founding Father and first president George Washington. Read more
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On “Black Sunday,” (August 1, 1943) 178 B-24 Liberators flew from Benghazi, Libya, on a daring daylight raid on Germany’s oil refineries in Ploiești, Romania—losing 53 planes, with 660 airmen killed or captured. Read more
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It’s time once again to step back into the shoes of El Presidente, securing your glorious rule by developing and expanding your island in Tropico 7. Read more
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This book from journalist and #1 New York Times bestselling author Tom Clavin has been released to coincide with the 150th anniversary of the Battle of the Little Bighorn (June 25–26, 1876). Read more
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Unlike many contemporary historians, Admiral Karl Dönitz, supreme commander of the Kriegsmarine’s U-boat arm, did not see the Caribbean as an afterthought, a warm backwater far removed from the “real” war. Read more
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Time, declassification and diligent researchers continue to give us the untold stories of those who made significant contributions to the history of this nation. Read more
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The founder of The Ninth Candle, a Chicago-based organization focused on Holocaust education and fighting antisemitism, Berryman was inspired to collect these stories of resistance after researching the life of his grandfather Sam Mindel. Read more
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Naval Intelligence’s “Operation Underword” extended to the five boroughs and New Jersey, for the help of surprisingly patriotic career criminals. Read more
