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Breaking the Gustav Line

In 1943 General Alphonse Juin and his Corps Expéditionnaire Français showed the Allies how to win a fight in the mountains

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Blind Bear at Bay: The Russians at Tannenberg

Obligated by treaties to declare war in August 1914, Russia found that its vast army was no match for German intelligence, reconnaissance, and railways

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Postwar Agony in Greece

After German occupation, civil wars among communists, collaborators, monarchists, rebels, ex-partisans, and death squads all but destroyed Greece

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Can You Hear Me Now?

Before telegraph, telephone, and radio, how did the ancients exert battlefield command and control?

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Vasco da Gama’s Breakout Voyage

Portuguese explorers reached India in the 15th century, establishing a legacy of misunderstanding, suspicion, hostility—and violence

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The Battle for Baikal

In 1918 the Czecho-Slovak Legion found itself fighting the Red Army in Siberia for control of the world’s deepest lake.   ONE OF THE MOST SPECTACULAR YET LITTLE-KNOWN STORIES of World War I and the...

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Outer Limits of Armor

Eccentric solo inventor J. Walter Christie designed vehicles like no others. But his oddball designs influenced some of the 20th century’s best tanks.

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The Christmas Bombing

Was our December 1972 bombing of Hanoi a great victory that brought “peace with honor”? Or was it a blunder that cost South Vietnam its freedom?   IF THE MANY CONTROVERSIES THAT SWIRL around the...

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George H.W. Bush: A Nation Bids Farewell

Hearse, not horses, took former president to lie in state in the Capitol

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