MHM explores the rich military history of the island of Alderney, and encourages you to do the same! Alderney, third largest of…
In 1588, the bulk of the English fleet comprised 500-tonne race-built galleons designed primarily as floating gun-platforms. This detailed diagram of the…
John Winterburn finds a censored version of Jordan’s military history at the country’s national army museum. …
Dr Phil Stone outlines the Richard III Society’s views regarding the king’s burial. When the ‘Looking for Richard Project’ was devised…
With hundreds of military museums in the UK alone, how do you know which one will best suit your interests? Here, MHM has picked…
The July issue of Military History Monthly, the British military history magazine, is on sale today.…
Taken from the first of our Frontline series analysing first-hand accounts of war, this box looks at what it took to be…
It takes more to occupy a country than just military efficiency, argues journalist, author, and former correspondent for The Independent, Justin Huggler. Ten…
Massed Musketry was central to 18th-century tactics. Infantry training – represented in manuals like this one used in our Malplaquet feature –…
Who were the men in the line at Malplaquet? Britain’s peacetime army was very small when the War of the Spanish Succession…