My heart sank slightly when I was asked to review this book. I expected yet another dirge about needless casualties, poor generalship,…
MHM Editor Neil Faulkner reviews Ken Burns’ new 18-hour blockbuster The Vietnam War, and compares it to three other great TV war documentaries…
The ballots have been cast, the votes have been counted, and we are delighted to announce the winners of this year’s MHM…
Gervase Phillips reports on the vital role of the ‘pigeon post’ amid Passchendaele’s waterlogged crater-fields. For Major Alec Waley, the commanding officer…
As the years draw on, the events of the First World War slowly fade from living memory. Scattered across the globe, the…
MHM has curated a list of 2017’s best military history titles: the nominees for this year’s Military History Monthly book awards. Our…
This month, three lucky readers have the chance to win a copy of Implacable Foes by Waldo Heinrichs and Marc Gallicchio, courtesy…
Shifting Sands is an exhibition about T E Lawrence, probably known to most of us as ‘Lawrence of Arabia’. The title inevitably…
A promotion of military history books available to buy this festive season. ALAMEIN Simon Ball The story of Alamein – one of the…
Mao Zedong was born on 26 December 1893 into relative prosperity in a village in Hunan province. His father, a poor peasant…