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TOP FIVE: Unsung Heroes

MHM chooses five lesser-known people whose war efforts deserve higher praise. 5. William Manley Lived 1831-1901 Manley is the only recipient of…

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TOP FIVE: Female Spies

MHM rounds up the most daring and decorated female agents in history. 5. Mata Hari CODE NAME: H-21 LIVED: 1876-1917 ALLEGIANCE: Germany…

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9 Kings Who Lost Their Thrones

Taken from the MHM34 feature, here are 9 deposed monarchs, some of whom were quite gruesomely dethroned.    Harold II (1066) The…

Briefing Room/Fact-file/Feature

Alliances

Andy Lawrence continues his series discussing the major themes of military history. This month, alliances. With friends like these… Stalin, Churchill, and…

Briefing Room/Fact-file/Feature

The Anatomy of Military Incompetence

Indecision Breeds Defeat Failure to make any decision is almost as bad as making a poor decision. Decisiveness, one way or another, is a quality…

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10 Major Developments of Japanese Warfare

The Sengoku Period, or Warring States Period, was a time of social upheaval and constant military conflict from the middle of the…

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3 Popular Myths of Isandlwana – 1879 Zulu War

The Battle of Isandlwana on the 22nd of January 1879 was one of the most devastating defeats suffered by Britain at the…

Fact-file/Feature/Modern/WWII

10 Sniper Tactics from the Red Sniper

He was the Soviet Union’s greatest sniper. In his first ten days work at Stalingrad, he killed 40 Germans. His final tally was 225.…

Fact-file/Modern/WWII

WWII Facts – Interesting facts about the Second World War

Complimenting our fact-files on Spitfire, Churchill, Hitler and Stalin, Military Times has compiled a list of frequently baffling facts about the Second World…

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Winston Churchill Quotes

Winston Churchill’s command of the English language was arguably one of the greatest weapons in his arsenal. It was integral not only…

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