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| | It's exactly 40 years since the Battle of Long Tan, a notable feat of Australian arms during the Vietnam War. But I have a more personal anniversary in mind -- yesterday was 90 years to the day since my great-grand uncle John Joseph Mulqueeney was killed by an artillery round during the Somme campaign, on [...]
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| | Happy Veterans Day, formerly called Armistice Day since it marked the end of World War One on "the eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month" of 1918. Here are six books on that often-neglected conflict. (I will omit Barbara Tuchman's Guns of August because of how well-known it already is.) THE HAT...
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| | I wrote here about some books to look forward to this year but it was inconclusive. I have recently become aware of another couple of books you should add to your air power and military aviation library this year. Victoria Taylor,Eagle Days: Life and Death for the Luftwaffe in the Battle of Britain (London: Apollo,...
| | fabiusmaximus.com
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| Since Korea, our military has been unable to win wars. As we slide to war with Iran, let's ask "why?"