Friday, September 18, 2026
My Favorite French War Poem
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Relief By Charles Vildrac (Trans. Christopher Middleton) Poilu Charles Huard In our place Fresh Troops have come Sent up the line As bait fo...
Thursday, September 17, 2026
U.S. Naval Aviation vs. the U-boats
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Navy Blimps Escorting a Convoy Editor's Introduction: The U.S. Navy aviation entered World War I as a tiny force of just 54 obsolete air...
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Wednesday, September 16, 2026
Hell at Anzac: The Turkish Attack of 19 May 1915
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Turkish Troops at Gallipoli Early in the Campaign After the initial Gallipoli landings of 25 April, both attackers and defenders failed to i...
Tuesday, September 15, 2026
Attrition:
[The Unavoidable Strategy for]
Fighting the First World War
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By William Philpott Little, Brown, 2014 Reviewer, Michael Neiberg Originally presented in the British Journal for Military History , Febr...
Monday, September 14, 2026
France's Long Road to War: 1870 to 1914
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Soon to Become Emperor Napoleon III in the 1850s Excerpted from France and the Great War, 1914–1918 By Leonard V. Smith, Stephane Audoin-Ro...
Sunday, September 13, 2026
Eyewitness: A WWI Medic's Baptism of Fire
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An AEF Medic on the Job On 12 September 1918 PVT Emile Calhoun, aidman attached to A Company, 1st Battalion, 353d Infantry, 89th Division, w...
Saturday, September 12, 2026
Who Was Belle Skinner?
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Belle Skinner (1866–1928) Ruth Isabelle (Belle) Skinner was a businesswoman and philanthropist, who in the aftermath of the war helped reb...
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