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The Arab Israeli War of Attrition 1967-73

Review by Martin Koenigsberg Just finished my 90th(!!) Book Review of the Year!!https://www.goodreads.com/review/show/6045165785In the wake of the Six Day war in 1967, the Israelis were ecstatic about both the recovery…

Ypres, and the In Flanders Fields Museum

When I was last in the beautifully restored town of Ypres, I visited the In Flanders Fields museum.  Anyone versed in First World War history is familiar with LCol John…

Retreat to Leningrad

surrender of what remained of his 6 th Army at Stalingrad, and his sensational defeat of hisarmored reserves in the fields outside of Kursk. Hitler refused to believe, but intuitively…

German Fighter Ace Erich Hartmann; German Fighter Ace Hans-Joachim Marseille

KNOWN AS “THE ALLIES’ SKY-HIGH HEROES”, OUR VICTORIOUS WWII PILOTS OVER BRITAIN,EUROPE, AND THE MEDITERREAN WERE THE FIRST TO ADMIT THEY HAD NO MONOPOLY ONVALOR DURING THE AIR COMBAT – –…

Army Combat Medics in the Vietnam War

Being there . . . this time in South Vietnam, side by side, with nine U.S. combat medics whodiscuss their highly trained professional experiences battling the near deaths of Americansoldiers,…

The War of 1812; Russia’s Wars in Chechnya

“THE WAR OF 1812”, by Carl Benn. Osprey Publishing/Bloomsbury Publishing Plc: 2024, 144pages, softcover, 6” x 8 ¼”, $29.“RUSSIA’S WARS IN CHECHNYA 1994-2009”, by Mark Galeotti. Osprey Publishing/BloomsburyPublishing Plc: 2024,…

Epidemics and the American Military

Being there . . . . suddenly for a startling new book from the Naval Institute Press that exploresand examines the roles our military played in not only controlling diseases…

Luftwaffe Efficiency & Promotion Reports Volumes 1 and 2

In World War II Europe, 1 September 1939 – 3 May 1945, 1785, Luftwaffe officers andenlisted men won the Knight’s Cross of the Iron Cross – the highest decoration for…

ANZAC versus Ottoman Soldier- Combat Series

Review by Martin Koenigsberg Just finished my 8th Book Review of the Year!! During WWI, the British Empire made the destruction of Imperial Germany’s Allies its concern, as part of…

Four Essential Book Recommendations for Spitfire Enthusiasts

Once you’ve been bitten by the Spitfire bug, it’s impossible to let go. The classic warplane is irresistible on every level, with inspirational stories abounding of its heroic deeds in…