Tag: Military history
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The First World War
Review: What new things could a student of the Great War like Neilos possible learn? Oh… so much. It is true that for years I have read and listened to all sorts of material on this conflict. And it is still as clear as trench-mud. There was so much even leading up to August 1914… Read more
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German Tanks in WWI
Review: An excellent and very detailed look at the design and combat history of the German Imperial Army’s response to the Allied introduction of tanks. That was a run-on sentence, but you see I’m stoned off me tits. Along with the very extensively researched text, the rare archival photos are amazing. While primarily focused on… Read more
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Raid on St. Nazaire
Review: A very well written account of a daring raid in WWII. The first raid. A lot like the first bodybuilders, these first commandos had to make everything from scratch, including their units and themselves. It was a big eyeopener in that this was a real story, with real men, really dying. Not a movie,… Read more