The Gattling gun was a product of the ACW, though I do not recall reading of any actually being deployed or used in battle. They were being...
Were the cash crops of the South marketable? Yes. Read the book which Alexander provided a link; the book is a memior from the South's commercial...
I am unclear as to who you are refering to by the pronoun "they". Do you mean the plutocrats or the as yet unclear shooters?
Today, 7 Jan., 2015, some 12 French editors, writers and cartoonists were killed in Paris by 2-3 masked gunmen. I learned of this from a CNN special...
Sorry, but Emperor Hirohito expressed contrition for Japan's loss of WWII. Late in 1945 in full military dress uniform he went to the Shito Shrine...
Also during the Battle of the Bulge: As a column of the 9th SS Panzer Div. and the 10th SS Panzer Div. probed for a route far behind the American...
Occasionally one finds free educational sources: WellesleyX offers a course in Ancient History: "Was Alexander Great? The Life, Leadership, and...
Recently I was reminded by someone's remark (perhaps here, perhaps elsewhere) that once visited a cozy little seaport town called Put-in-Bay, on...
I skimed part of the 1858 British report. It confirmed what wrote earlier, that it was disease and poor sanitation which was the waster of armies,...
Interesting question, but perhaps based on a flawed premise. It is true the North was much better established with the basics for establishing an...
Welcome back Banjo. Still flogging your book, I see. Are you still trying to pass it off as NON-fiction?
I just finished the first episode. I was impressed. It was relatively higth quality throughout. But I found that my poor Russki skills not up to...
I just discovered what appears to be a recently made Russian TV series on the Great Patriotic War. I have seen only the first five minutes of the...
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