I am an avid shooter in various disciplines. Most of my training and experience has been on modern arms. Though I have shot various muzzleloaders...
I've never had any real fascination with the War of 1812 for a variety of reasons. I did enjoy Patriotic Fire: Andrew Jackson and Jean Laffite at...
I am curious if anyone knows of a documentary or, failing that, a book on the Montreux Fascist Conference held in 1934, followed by a second and...
I found this video fascinating. It is the only known example of the Italian Pavesi prototype semi-automatic rifle. Externally, it has a very SVT-40...
It is a pretty interesting video. I watched it the other day. It goes into some detail into the German activities in that vein which are often...
Does anyone know why the Swedish government supported the Viet Cong. Granted, most of it was in the form of humanitarian and medical aid, but still....
Has anyone seen any good documentaries that cover the Japanese atomic weapons programs? If so, would you have link(s)? Thanks much.
Man the Irony-O-Meter redlined on this one. And banning flintlocks? Get real. Of course, we're talking about New Jersey, so this shouldn't be that...
Just a shout out to my fellow Yankees. Happy Fourth! Have a safe and fun day. Cheers!
I am curious of anyone can recommend some material that explores the long range Japanese strategic plans. That is assuming they won at Midway and...
The following is the Military Channel's documentary on both Japanese and German self-sacrifice units. I found it pretty interesting, so am passing...
Thanks for the link. Those pictures are fascinating. Not to mention a reminder of how brutal trench warfare was.
I think it is possible. Likely? Probably not. However, with the young nutbag that is running the country now, and the fact they have crude atomic...
Can anyone recommend some movies that are set in the Burma Campaign during the war? Any that aren't worth watching? Thanks much. :)
Not all that long ago, I finished the book Forgotten Kingdom: The Mormon Theocracy in the American West, 1847-1896, by David L. Bigler. It was a...
There is some doubt if General MacArthur ever actually advocated dropping the A-Bomb in the Korean War. There is evidence, however, that he...
Does anyone know when the second season will begin? I've been googling it tonight, but can't find anything solid. And, yes, I'm itching to see...
So, there is a concerted effort to remove Confederate statues and memorials in The Big Easy. It has recently turned pretty ugly, including death...
In the immediate post-war period, it was popular to blame the Italians for a lot of the failure of the Axis strategic goals. Examples would be the...
I just read an article about the rediscovery of many thousand of personal items of victims of the Auschwitz extermination camp. Details, and some...
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