MOVIE REVIEW: “Midway” (2019) directed by Ronald Emmerich
Last night, film critic and aviation enthusiast Nathan Cragun, finally got to see the war movie Midway which was released a day earlier on November 8, 2019! I was super…
Horses of the German Army in World War II
lives, Allied or their own, meant little or nothing. Another surprise was learning how justfeeding the often-accumulated countless horses seemed insurmountable. How did the Germantroops manage when it was common…
WWII Docu “The Doom of the Van Imhoff” focusing on a forgotten crime
“The Doom of the Van Imhoff” is a Dutch World War II documentary which focuses on a naval disaster / crime that was kept silent for decades. In 1942 near…
The Saga of Q-111 “Luzon” – The Second Filipino Motor Torpedo Boat that served in Three Navies.
Article by Commander Mark R Condeno (Philippine Navy) On June 1939, the second Filipino Q-Boat arrived in Manila and was named “LUZON” after one of the three Island groups…
Jagdpanzer
Most of the major military publishing companies in this country are not only registeringsurprisingly large sales after creating, then enlarging, very specific combat series, each with adozen or more selections,…
Writings of War Correspondent Don Matin and His 11-Year-Old Daughter Dorothy-An Intimate View of WWI
In Their Own Words: Writings of War Correspondent Don Matin and His 11-Year-Old Daughter Dorothy-An Intimate View of WWI. James Larrimore, editor. Self published, 2021. Hardcover, illustrated, 273pp. Review by…
Being there . . . away from the battlefields, dead and dying, evil and destruction, in the warmth and safety of a living room armchair, dog at the feet, cat near the elbow, relishing one-of-a-kind military reading . . .
Emerging as a tiny, but leading independent publishing company of nonfiction titles for the academic and general markets, it has distinguished itself both nationally and internationally with daring biographies, themes…
James Montgomery: Abolitionist Warrior and General Gordon Granger: The Savior of Chickamauga and the Man Behind “Juneteenth” by Robert C. Conner
Published by Casemate Publishers Robert C. Conner’s biographies of James Montgomery and Gordon Granger both go a long way in providing students of the American Civil War with balanced portraits…
German Self-Propelled Artillery At War 1940-1945
Author-Ian Baxter Review by Martin Koenigsburg When German General Heinz Guderian was dreaming of his perfect artillery to accompany the Panzer Division of the future in the 1920s, he thought…
