Why They Hate Kyle Rittenhouse
Those who have read my articles on why Kyle Rittenhouse is a hero, remembering those that wouldn’t support him, and on the left threatening to… Read More »Why They Hate Kyle Rittenhouse
Military History
Articles on the site that mention military history.
Review of The Gallic Wars by Julius Caesar
Some men are so great they need no lengthy introduction. Julius Caesar, conqueror of Gaul, member of the First Triumvirate, and Rome’s first dictator for… Read More »Review of The Gallic Wars by Julius Caesar
Review of the Saga of Ragnar Lodbrok
What do you think of when you think of the Viking Age? Probably, if you’ve read, watched, or heard anything at all, you think about… Read More »Review of the Saga of Ragnar Lodbrok
Review of The Storm of Steel by Ernst Junger
Most books, movies, and stories about the First World War are defeatist in tone. Whether that be because of the mass slaughter in the muddy,… Read More »Review of The Storm of Steel by Ernst Junger
China Delenda Est
The Roman Republic waged and won three wars against the Carthaginians, all of which are remembered as the Punic Wars. The first, fought in and… Read More »China Delenda Est
Palestinians Protest Israel’s Defense of Itself in U.S. Cities
“They are flooding all over the city now buried into torpor and sleep and wine, the invaders. And meanwhile, through its open gates, others irrupt… Read More »Palestinians Protest Israel’s Defense of Itself in U.S. Cities
Review of “Age of Conquests: The Greek World from Alexander to Hadrian” by Angelos Chaniotis
Introduction One problem I have when reading about the ancient world, a problem I suspect that many others have, is that it’s hard to remember… Read More »Review of “Age of Conquests: The Greek World from Alexander to Hadrian” by Angelos Chaniotis
Review of “History of the Peloponnesian War” by Thucydides
Introduction As with Beowulf, it seems a bit hubristic to “review” History of the Peloponnesian War by Thucydides. Written about four centuries before the birth… Read More »Review of “History of the Peloponnesian War” by Thucydides
Review of The Gettysburg Campaign by Albert Nofi
Introduction I have no plans to go into the military (not least because it has recently gone woke), but, like many other men throughout history,… Read More »Review of The Gettysburg Campaign by Albert Nofi
Review of “The Silver Waterfall: A Novel of the Battle of Midway” by Kevin Miller
The Silver Waterfall: A Book Everyone Interested in World War II Should Read Many of us, in America, at least, have heard of the Battle… Read More »Review of “The Silver Waterfall: A Novel of the Battle of Midway” by Kevin Miller
Review of the Rise of Rome by Anthony Everitt
Introduction Like the Civil War, one of the topics I haven’t read as much about as I would have liked to as of late is… Read More »Review of the Rise of Rome by Anthony Everitt
Review of “The First Total War” by David Bell
Introduction The French Revolution and the Napoleonic Wars were earth-shattering in their importance. The glorious monarchies of Europe were never quite the same, Edmund Burke… Read More »Review of “The First Total War” by David Bell
Review of “Defeating Jihad: The Winnable War” by Dr. Sevastian Gorka
Introduction Some authors are self-important and overly wordy. Their books or articles could make a point succinctly, but instead spend far too long delving into… Read More »Review of “Defeating Jihad: The Winnable War” by Dr. Sevastian Gorka
Review of “Exercise of Power: American Failures, Successes, and a New Path Forward in the Post-Cold War World” by Robert Gates
Introduction Exercise of Power: American Failures, Successes, and a New Path Forward in the Post-Cold War World by Robert Gates is a book that I… Read More »Review of “Exercise of Power: American Failures, Successes, and a New Path Forward in the Post-Cold War World” by Robert Gates
Review of Plutarch’s “Lives of the Noble Greeks”
Introduction As a fair warning from the beginning, I did not read the full version of Plutarch’s Lives of the Noble Greeks. In fact, the… Read More »Review of Plutarch’s “Lives of the Noble Greeks”
6 Reasons Why Americans are Better Off Under Trump
My Thoughts on Why Americans Are Better Off Under Trump A recent, Earth-shattering poll from Gallup found that 56% of Americans recognize that Americans are… Read More »6 Reasons Why Americans are Better Off Under Trump
Never Forget What Radical Islamic Terrorists Did on 9/11
Why You Should Never Forget What Radical Islamic Terrorists Did on 9/11/01 Never forget that nineteen years ago today, radical Islamic terrorists flew airliners into… Read More »Never Forget What Radical Islamic Terrorists Did on 9/11
Review of “The Rise of American Air Power: The Creation of Armageddon”
Introduction A defining feature of the modern American way of war is a reliance on high-tech weapons and a prodigious amount of airpower. But, that… Read More »Review of “The Rise of American Air Power: The Creation of Armageddon”
Historical Firearms Build Our Connection to the Past
This article on how historical firearms build our connection to the past was originally written by me for The Truth About Guns, an excellent site… Read More »Historical Firearms Build Our Connection to the Past
Review of The Great War, 1914-1918 by Cyril Falls
Unlike the Korean War, World War I is not a forgotten war. However, it is one that is not frequently remarked upon or written about.… Read More »Review of The Great War, 1914-1918 by Cyril Falls