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I write about historical events, military history (emphasis on World War II), analysis of world events past and present (currently following the war in Ukraine), book reviews, and other interesting happenings.
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The Malmedy Massacre
Remembering a Gruesome Chapter in World War II
Nine Familial Exterminations
Historical Legacy of Collective Punishment
Year of the Rooster
Chapter 8
World War II in the Pacific: Part VI
Unconditional Surrender or National Hara-Kiri
World War II in the Pacific: Part V
Rain of Death - The Strategic Bombing of Japan
Year of the Rooster
Chapter 7
Holocaust Remembrance
Documenting the Mass Murder of Poland’s Jewish Population
Hair-brained Schemes for Winning World War II
Unconventional Tactics
Ukraine War Update & Analysis
Strategic Shift to Defensive Warfare