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Book excerpt: ‘Holistic Command of War: Wellington, Spínola and Petraeus’
The author looks at the actions of three generals — Wellington, Spinola and Petraeus — to identify common points and differences in their chosen strategies.
By Nuno Lemos Pires
Colt 1911 pistol carried by Marine on Iwo Jima going up for auction
The items are expected to sell for somewhere between $35,000 and $55,000.
By Jon Simkins
Calls to loved ones reveal rough conditions before sinking
Coast Guard rescuers saved two mariners but couldn't locate the others and suspended the 20-hour search on Wednesday.
Undefended shore: American antisubmarine operations in 1942
In 1942 American merchant ships up and down the Atlantic Coast were being relentlessly attacked by German U-boats. Why did the U.S. Navy secretly decide to leave them unprotected?
By Ed Offley, MHQ — The Quarterly Journal of Military History