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My Philosophy on Military History
For years I wrote long, well referenced articles about interesting and complex Battles. And lately, Ihave not. I have, instead, resorted to attaching corporate …
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Dave Brubeck, US Army.
Jazz aficionados instantly recognize Dave Brubeck pretty much as God. Along with the Miles Davis Quintet’s “So What,” the Dave Brubeck Quartet’s “Take Five” is …
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The Norden Bomb Site
Some say it was an expensive boondoggle. Others that it was designed to attract criticisms and defend American war planners. It was a computer, a …
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American Civil War Surrender Documents Between Grant and Lee
Robert E Lee Appomattox C.H. Va. Apl. 9th 1865 Gen R.E. Lee Comd’g C.S.A. General, In accordance with the substance of my letter to you …
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The Hong Kong Flu During Vietnam Was Also Thought to Have Originated in China.
The Hong Kong Flu outbreak appeared on 13 July 1968. By the end of July 1968, it was a full on pandemic in Singapore …
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Ernie Pyle’s Greatest Post
The Death of Captain Waskow AT THE FRONT LINES IN ITALY, January 10, 1944 – In this war I have …
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Bernard Montgomery. Brilliant General. Otherwise, Quite Difficult.
From Rick Atkinson’s brilliant An Army at Dawn. “Sparks flew up around Montgomery. He was puerile, petty, and egocentric, bereft of irony, humility, and …
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Return to Lake Trasimène. A Failure of Intelligence
It’s odd talking about a battle I wrote about ten years ago. But this is not my first visit to Lake Trasimène. This is: ( …
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