Here is a selection of some of my military history articles.

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Why We Need The ‘Great Men’ Of History

How Erwin Rommel Has Been Lost in Translation

What Historians Get Wrong About Field Marshal Bernard Montgomery

Bob Hope’s Daughter Reflects On His World War II Letters

Montgomery Was One of World War II’s Best Leaders. Here Is Why

They Say He Burned Down the Reichstag. But Was He Drugged Into Confessing?

A Vietnam Medal of Honor Recipient Shares Leadership Lessons

An Inside Look at Medieval Horse Armor

How the British Cared for Military Animals During WWI

Command and Control in the Roman Army

Paul Morando: Telling the Soldier’s Story

What it Was Like to March in the Procession for Queen Elizabeth II’s 1953 Coronation

The Wipers Times: British Humor in the Trenches

When a WWI German Zeppelin Tried to Bomb Edinburgh Castle — and Missed

Irish SAS Hero: Robert Blair ‘Paddy’ Mayne

This British Policeman Trained Commandos In the Art of ‘Ungentlemanly Warfare’

The White Rose Revisited: How These Brave Young Germans Used Culture to Fight Hitler

Why Were Australian Vietnam Veterans Treated Shamefully?

Viking ‘Bear’ Naked Warriors: A Closer Look at Berserkers

How Gustav the Pigeon Broke the First News of the D-Day Landings

Why Symbols Were Essential To Battle Shields