Monday, 9 March 2026

A New Zealand Soldier Writes Home About a Catastrophic Operation

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Private Leonard Hart, 2nd Battalion, Otago Regiment This transcript is from a letter by Private Leonard Hart to his parents on 19 October 19...
Sunday, 8 March 2026

The Occurrences at Regina Trench—Fall 1916

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View Today from the German Regina Trench Position, Canadian Forces Would Be Attacking Up This Slope 1 October–18 November 1916 The Regina Tr...
Saturday, 7 March 2026

If You Long to Hear The Last Post, This Rendition Is Perfect

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Friday, 6 March 2026

Stifled! America's Greatest Naval Theorist Was Forbidden to Comment Publicly about the First World War

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Mahan By Kevin D. McCranie, Naval War College As  July 1914 slipped into August, Europe convulsed into war. The actions of statesmen, the mo...
Thursday, 5 March 2026

Brigadier General Dennis Nolan—Father of American Military Intelligence

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Brigadier General Dennis E. Nolan By Dr. James J. Cooke, PhD Dennis E. Nolan (1872 – 1956) can very well be called the father of U.S. Army ...
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Wednesday, 4 March 2026

Steam-Powered Submarines in World War One? The Ill-Fated British K-Class

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Construction Drawings for K-Class Submarines (Click on Image to Enlarge) James Patton At the Portsmouth dockyard, design studies began in 19...
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Tuesday, 3 March 2026

The General by C.S. Forester

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  Originally presented in Slightly Foxed C. S. Forester’s 1936 masterpiece The General follows Lt General Herbert Curzon, who fumbled a for...
Monday, 2 March 2026

"Purging the Russian Land of All Kinds of Harmful Insects"—Lenin Initiates Tyranny

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                               "Comrade Lenin Cleansing the Land of Vermin" From Chapter 2, "The History Our Sewage Disposal ...
Sunday, 1 March 2026

The Wartime Lynching of Robert Prager

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By Derek Varble The Victim Robert Paul Prager was born on 28 February 1888 in Dresden, Germany. He emigrated from Germany to Baltimore, Mary...