Hermann Balch has been described as the ‘greatest German general no one ever heard of’. Stephen Robinson, a graduate of the Australian…
The very word 'Viking' conjures up images of fearsome longships, merciless invasions, and slaughtered victims. But were the Vikings unique in their…
Neil Faulkner reviews this compelling biography of Klaus Fuchs, a brilliant academic physicist and refugee from Nazi Germany, who has been described…
Perched on sofas and peering in from every angle, these Allied officers were obviously desperate to catch a glimpse of the momentous…
This issue, we’re giving away three copies of Roman Soldier, courtesy of Haynes Publishing. The history of the Roman Empire and its…
This year marks the 75th anniversary of the Battle of the Ardennes, which took place in the Wallonia region of Belgium. To…
The November issue of Military History Matters, the British military history magazine, is now on sale. To subscribe to the magazine, click here. To subscribe…
Seema Syeda appreciates the charm and chutzpah of indefatigable war correspondent Martha Gellhorn. Having crossed the Atlantic to cover her first conflict,…
By the time the Viet Cong flag was being raised across Saigon on 30 April 1975, the United States had spent the…
David Porter takes a look at everything that went wrong with the Large Light Cruiser.…









