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Artillery played a significant role during the Civil War, with innovations in rifling and ammunition making cannons more accurate and…

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Modern War Games and Simulations Global War 2025 Compass Games south china sea Littoral Commander: INDO-PACIFIC World War II Mike…

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A Review of Steven E. Woodworth’s Jefferson Davis and His Generals: The Failure of Confederate Command in the West.

Jefferson Davis and his Generals: The Failure of Confederate Command in the West. By Steven E. Woodworth. Lawrence: The University…

American Civil War…

Field Artillery Carriages

19 Aug 202323 Aug 2023

Artillery played a significant role during the Civil War, with innovations in rifling and ammunition making cannons more accurate and deadly. While often overlooked, the carriage was a vital component…

American Civil War…

A Review of Steven E. Woodworth’s Jefferson Davis and His Generals: The Failure of Confederate Command in the West.

14 Aug 202320 Aug 2023

Jefferson Davis and his Generals: The Failure of Confederate Command in the West. By Steven E. Woodworth. Lawrence: The University Press of Kansas, 1990. ISBN: 0-7006-0461-8. Illustrations. Bibliographic Essay. Index.…

A Review of Edward Hagerman’s The American Civil War and the Origins of Modern Warfare: Ideas, Organization, and Field Command.

9 Aug 20239 Aug 2023

Edward Hagerman. The American Civil War and the Origins of Modern Warfare. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1988. The bloody four-year conflict of the American Civil War resulted in over 620,000…

A Review of Peter R. Mansoor’s The GI Offensive in Europe: The Triumph of American Infantry Divisions, 1941-1945.

7 Aug 20239 Aug 2023

Peter R. Mansoor. The GI Offensive in Europe: The Triumph of American Infantry Divisions, 1941-1945. Lawrence, KS: University Press of Kansas, 1999. On December 8, 1942, the United States realized…

A Review of Rick Atkinson’s Crusade: The Untold Story of the Persian Gulf War

7 Aug 20237 Aug 2023

Rick Atkinson. Crusade: The Untold Story of the Persian Gulf War. Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1993. On August 2, 1990, multiple mechanized and armored divisions of Saddam Hussein’s Iraqi…