Article by Nick Jacobellis The first time I trained with a Ruger Mini 14 was while serving as a U.S. Customs Patrol Officer back in the 1980s. When I transferred from New York City to Miami, during The Miami Vice Era of the Drug War, I was issued a Colt …
Review by Martin Koenigsberg Ian D Rotherham is a professor of Environmental Geography, and a writer on all things geographic and cultural . In Battlescapes, he takes on Geography in War, with all its cultural, social and environmental effects. Meandering from one feature to another , with a particular focus on wetlands, he tells us …
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Review by Martin Koenigsberg If you were not a combatant, WWII had the potential to be a gold mine, even if you were occupied by a semi-friendly power, or two. Gisli Jokull Gislason, an Iceland Law Enforcement Officer and a Local Military Historian of WWII topics takes us all around the Iceland WWII experience in …
Review by Martin Koenigsberg Sniping Rifles in the War Against Japan 1941-45, pretty much goes like the title tells you. John Walter, the author is a weapons expert and military history writer and he’s focused on the major players, so if you want information on Dutch, Thai or French Imperial weapons you will be out …
Review by Martin Koenigsberg When I saw this book at the Thrift Store (Charity Shop), I thought it would help me understand the present Lebanon situation (this review is written in October ’24 with an Israeli incursion happening there now) and improve my understanding of the Israeli Army. It is a memoir of a young …
Review by Martin Koenigsberg With its unification as recent as 1871, Italy was a real latecomer to the Colonial impulse. By the time they decided to prey on Indigenous Peoples, only Libya was left on the North African coast, and the Horn of Africa – Ethiopia, Somalia and Eritrea remained unconquered by Europeans. At this …
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Review by Martin Koenigsberg In the West, we tend to think of the Six Day War of 1967 and the October War of 1973 as two distinct events. In the Middle East however, everyone knows that there was a war between those high intensity war- the War of Attrition- that the Arab states fought with …
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Review by Martin Koenigsberg I am pretty sure that Osprey publishing have a newer version of this book out- but I fell in love at the thrift store when I saw this little book, as it is the edition I lusted after when I was just getting into wargaming. In 1975, when this book was …
Review by Martin Koenigsberg When this book came out in 1968, WWII had only been over for 23 years. The Aircraft Carrier had been around as a concept about 23 years old when the War was fought too, so this was a New Weapon in WWII and in the Cold War that followed. Donald Macintyre, …
Review By Martin Koenigsberg This biography of Mad Mike Calvert is written by a Veteran of the Asian campaigns, and a big fan of the most famous of Orde Wingate’s disciples. David Rooney was a Veteran and a Scholar of WWII, as well as a Sandhurst Lecturer and here he presents Calvert as a misunderstood …
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