Military History

The Other Custer and Two Medals of Honor

The Other Custer The History Guy remembers the first US soldier to receive two Medals of Honor, Thomas Custer, who[…]

The Roman army The Roman army is remembered today as one of the most effective fighting forces in history. This[…]

Roman Marching Songs The Roman army spent much of its time on the move. This raises the question, did they[…]

Inventions of the Roman Army Top 10 CRAZIEST inventions of the Roman Army!! In its day, Rome managed to conquer[…]

In autumn 1990, a broad coalition of countries assembled troops on the Arabian Peninsula, intent on pushing Saddam Hussein out[…]

Leading the Air War Against Islamic State The coalition air campaign over Iraq and Syria is a high-intensity operation. Russian[…]

Legion’s Wooden Hand The History Guy remembers the forgotten history of Jean Danjou’s wooden hand and the French Foreign Legion.[…]

5 West Virginia combat Vietnam Veterans A documentary featuring the experiences of 5 West Virginia combat Vietnam veterans. Per capita,[…]

Enlisted Sailor Instead of presidents or admirals, an African American Enlisted Sailor – a hero during the Japanese attack on[…]

Dive Bombing The act of dive bombing during World War II was a death defying trial of skill and nerve.[…]