“The U.S. Constabulary stands as an example of effective military law enforcement in occupied regions.” By Daniel Murphy IN THE summer of 1945, many looked at the devastation across Europe and believed that although the... The post ‘Circle C Cowboys’ — Meet the U.S. Army Police Force That Brought Law... Read more »
Source: MilitaryHistoryNow.com | Published: January 19, 2025 - 10:26 pm
“After World War I, German commanders and military jurists drew the conclusion that the Imperial German Army had been too lenient in the crisis year of 1918. They vowed that if Germany ever went... The post ‘No Mercy’ — How the Ghosts of 1918 Made the Germany Army Ruthless... Read more »
Source: MilitaryHistoryNow.com | Published: January 8, 2025 - 1:40 am
“Alexander’s Persian policies are a fascinating element of his reign and demonstrate insight into his skills as a strategist. He was able to effectively forge a combined political and military effort that sustained his rule... The post Charm Offensive — How Alexander the Great Shrewdly Won Persian Hearts and Minds... Read more »
Source: MilitaryHistoryNow.com | Published: January 2, 2025 - 9:07 pm
“Rumors of a plot to kill the Polish leader began almost immediately – and continue to this day.” By Alex Zakrzewski General Władysław Sikorski is a name that even many World War II enthusiasts may... The post The Death of General Sikorski — Was Poland’s Wartime Leader-in-Exile Assassinated? appeared first... Read more »
Source: MilitaryHistoryNow.com | Published: January 2, 2025 - 6:58 pm
“Coverage of the intense contest being fought in a small corner of Italy had caught the attention of Adolf Hitler. Desperate for even a Pyrrhic victory, he ordered that the town be held at all... The post The Battle of Ortona — Inside the Canadian Army’s Bloody Christmas at ‘Little... Read more »
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