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MHQThe War List: Sound the Retreat!Published: November 12, 2013 at 9:34 pm
Eight significant retreats, from ancient Greece to the modern era
MHQ Reviews: Notable Books, Winter 2014Published: November 12, 2013 at 7:06 pm
Recommended reading from the editors of MHQ
Ask MHQ: No German Carriers?Published: November 12, 2013 at 7:01 pm
Graf Zeppelin launch, 1938 (AKG-Images/Ullstein Bild)
Q. Why didn't Germany have aircraft carriers in World War II?
Tom DeBarber
A. Nazi Germany was constantly changing its priorities. A carrier was, in fact, laid out in Kiel, a German shipbuilding …
Fighting Words: Prêt-à-PorterPublished: November 12, 2013 at 7:01 pm
MHQ's lexicographer unpacks words for "the things they carried"
MHQ Reviews: Holiday Gift Books, Winter 2014Published: November 12, 2013 at 7:01 pm
Handsome photography, fun facts, and compelling stories for the military history fans on your list
MHQ Reviews: Winter 2014Published: November 12, 2013 at 7:01 pm
Reviews from MHQ, Winter 2014
Fiction: Fog of War in the WildernessPublished: November 12, 2013 at 7:00 pm
A new novel conjures the surreal and grisly Battle of the Wilderness
MHQ Reviews: A Call to Arms, by Maury KleinPublished: November 12, 2013 at 7:00 pm
A defense worker at a North American Aviation plant assembles an engine cowling for a B-25 medium bomber, October 1942. (Alfred T. Palmer/Office of War Information/Library of Congress)
A Call to Arms
Mobilizing America for World War II
By …
MHQ Reviews: Armor and Blood, by Dennis ShowalterPublished: November 12, 2013 at 7:00 pm
Dennis Showalter's recent books recreates the origins of the great German offensive of 1943, Operation Citadel.
Gallery: Adapting to Chemical Weapons in World War IPublished: November 12, 2013 at 6:59 pm
German soldiers lay out lead pipes for releasing poison gas as the prelude to an assault on the Allied trench line in August 1917. The first chlorine gas attacks in April 1915 were spewed from canisters, but the vagaries of …
Gallery: USS Leviathan aka SS VaterlandPublished: November 12, 2013 at 6:59 pm
(U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command via Stephen Harding)
A drawing of the dazzle camouflage pattern devised for Leviathan, used for reference in painting up the actual vessel. (U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command via Stephen Harding)
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Study Resources: World War I CentenaryPublished: November 02, 2013 at 10:32 am
Author and historian Michael Neiberg says that World War I is poorly understood and that "we must push for a fresh understanding of the war."
Neiberg recommends the following books:
The Sleepwalkers: How Europe Went to War in 1914, …
Dignity in Defeat: Mathew Brady's Photos of Robert E. LeePublished: October 31, 2013 at 12:40 pm
Why Robert E. Lee sat for photographer Mathew Brady so soon after Appomattox
Echoes of War: MHQ 25th AnniversaryPublished: August 20, 2013 at 1:57 pm
Excerpts from MHQ's top writers; plus Max Boot, Eliot Cohen, Gary Gallagher, and other historians pick their favorite battles and generals.
WWI Planes: ‘Inventions of the Devil’Published: August 20, 2013 at 1:55 pm
The planes of the Great War terrified soldiers and civilians on the ground and changed combat forever.
Gallery: WWI PlanesPublished: August 20, 2013 at 1:54 pm
Ready for trouble, pilot Sergeant Georges Brou mans a Browning machine gun and his observer, Sub-Lieutenant Jean Billon de Plan, raises his Hotchkiss to practice dealing with an attack from behind in a newly delivered Maurice Farman MF.11bis of …
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