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Tim Powers on historical novels	11	05 Aug 2026 11:12 a.m. PST
General Pettygree's Miracle in The Air	3	05 Aug 2026 3:52 a.m. PST
Digital records online - British in the Sudan	3	19 Jul 2026 12:07 p.m. PST
Washington's Armor: Bulletproof	6	17 Jul 2026 7:04 a.m. PST
"1780" Trailer	7	16 Jul 2026 6:27 a.m. PST
City Guides?	4	12 Jul 2026 1:39 p.m. PST
Favorite 4 LINES of military poetry	74	09 Jul 2026 6:25 p.m. PST
Greatest Songs Based On Historical Events	37	08 Jul 2026 4:49 p.m. PST
Have you ever changed your mind about a show?	15	22 Jun 2026 5:16 a.m. PST
DANCES WITH WOLVES and galvanized yankees	12	08 Jun 2026 11:04 a.m. PST
Historical movies & TV shows	47	05 Jun 2026 9:37 a.m. PST
Books and Basic History	17	03 Jun 2026 10:22 a.m. PST
Most Underrated War Movies of All Time	17	08 May 2026 5:17 p.m. PST
"French Guard Cavalry" Charge--FOR REAL!	11	10 Apr 2026 4:13 p.m. PST
Miniature War Gaming the Movie	7	02 Mar 2026 10:38 a.m. PST
War on the Rocks needs podcasters	5	02 Jan 2026 8:43 a.m. PST
What Santa Brought	10	30 Dec 2025 7:55 p.m. PST
Book Recomendations - Early HRE, Poland, Hungary?	3	14 Dec 2025 11:22 a.m. PST
Your thoughts on the Time Team (UK) archeology series?	17	03 Dec 2025 12:30 a.m. PST
American Revolution Ep. 5	16	27 Nov 2025 1:00 p.m. PST
American Revolution Ep. 3	22	24 Nov 2025 8:34 p.m. PST
American Revolution Ep. 4	12	22 Nov 2025 10:02 p.m. PST
Waterloo Rocks	5	23 Oct 2025 5:37 p.m. PST
MagWeb LIVES!	12	20 Oct 2025 2:34 p.m. PST
A Wargame to Take Taiwan, from China’s Perspective	5	20 Oct 2025 1:20 p.m. PST
Questions re: c.1812 painting of Naval & Military personnel	8	20 Oct 2025 9:35 a.m. PST
Amazon Prime Recommendations (I got 1 month)?	26	25 Sep 2025 11:34 a.m. PST
Worst of the Worst: Five All-Time Terrible War Films	29	12 Sep 2025 2:41 p.m. PST
Failure to Adapt	51	19 Aug 2025 6:00 p.m. PST
Forthcoming "Tiger" film from Amazon	9	31 Jul 2025 8:05 a.m. PST
Saumur - Musée des Blindés (Panzermuseum, Tank Museum)	4	24 Jul 2025 1:30 a.m. PST
Is it just me?	20	01 Jul 2025 4:52 p.m. PST
Lost 500 years Map- Show Massive Rivers in the...	8	14 Jun 2025 10:56 p.m. PST
Top British War Films	15	12 Jun 2025 4:19 p.m. PST
"Genghis Khan" - The First Feature Film Made with AI	19	10 Jun 2025 3:02 p.m. PST
Most historically accurate historical novels.	40	28 May 2025 5:45 p.m. PST
On Winter Warfare	1	18 May 2025 5:00 p.m. PST
Intriguing Chinese Board Game Map & "WW I In 60 Seconds"	3	23 Apr 2025 5:59 a.m. PST
You prefer historical movies!	4	18 Apr 2025 8:51 a.m. PST
Museum tour of British Household Cavalry	4	02 Apr 2025 8:06 a.m. PST
Books of Mexican Revolution battles?	7	13 Mar 2025 9:41 p.m. PST
Anyone remember Custer TV series of the 1960s?	12	11 Mar 2025 4:55 p.m. PST
Movies The US Military Assisted On & Movies They	9	03 Mar 2025 11:54 p.m. PST
Rawkins books available again.	2	24 Feb 2025 3:51 p.m. PST
Worst Movie Theme Song ever!	29	19 Feb 2025 8:05 p.m. PST
French Foreign Legion films - accurate?	6	31 Jan 2025 1:03 a.m. PST
Sacrifice of Iron Age Weapons and Chainmail	3	20 Dec 2024 5:45 p.m. PST
Why no 3d movies?	25	17 Dec 2024 10:56 a.m. PST
Favorite Show Based on a True Story? Zulu!	6	30 Nov 2024 10:45 p.m. PST
Veteran's Day & War Movies	16	21 Nov 2024 11:17 a.m. PST
Color Photo Tour of U-Boat Type VII Interior--Neat!	11	18 Nov 2024 2:24 a.m. PST
"OPPENHEIMER" Movie Trailer	7	15 Oct 2024 5:04 p.m. PST
Mad Guru interview on 20 Sided Gamified Podcast	3	12 Oct 2024 10:01 a.m. PST
More games for Call to Arms in Kansas City	4	08 Oct 2024 7:48 p.m. PST
For All Fanatics For the French Foreign Legion--A Book!	6	02 Oct 2024 4:31 p.m. PST
recent netflix or amazon prime film on history	9	30 Sep 2024 6:16 p.m. PST
Movies That Are Mostly Just Fight Scenes	8	27 Sep 2024 8:57 p.m. PST
The Best British War Movies	16	23 Sep 2024 4:33 p.m. PST
Unauthorized History of the Pacific War, Iwo Jima Part 2	1	24 Aug 2024 11:52 p.m. PST
Russian Pulp Fiction - weird.	5	22 Aug 2024 8:42 a.m. PST
Kindle Deal - Wargaming Campaigns	4	14 Aug 2024 6:17 p.m. PST
Unauthorized History of the Pacific War - Halsey's Typhoons	1	08 Aug 2024 10:42 p.m. PST
The Return of Time Bandits	11	26 Jul 2024 6:44 a.m. PST
Unauthorized History of the Pacific War - The Great Raid	1	25 Jul 2024 11:25 p.m. PST
The Unauthorized History of the Pacific War	1	20 Jul 2024 6:55 p.m. PST
Kindle deals	2	10 Jul 2024 3:50 p.m. PST
What’s the Best War Movie of All Time?	55	10 Jul 2024 4:50 a.m. PST
Look who's back - Little Wars TV	9	06 Jul 2024 6:45 a.m. PST
The Long Road: Sino-Russian Economic Contacts	2	23 Jun 2024 10:26 p.m. PST
Save What you Love	9	21 Jun 2024 5:16 p.m. PST
How it's Made: Toy Soldiers	11	21 Jun 2024 1:59 a.m. PST
10 Military Movies to Watch on Memorial Day	9	27 May 2024 7:16 p.m. PST
Army Museum Paris. Armor and weapons 13.- 17. century.	2	27 May 2024 7:32 a.m. PST
DVD commentary helpful discovery.	3	16 May 2024 6:54 p.m. PST
Historical Novels or Movies?	20	16 May 2024 8:30 a.m. PST
Movies/series/documentary about AWI?	19	07 May 2024 1:38 p.m. PST
Current Wargame Magazines	14	12 Apr 2024 6:05 a.m. PST
Korea, Denmark others on FB	2	20 Mar 2024 7:19 p.m. PST
Lady death lives forever!	4	10 Mar 2024 11:34 p.m. PST
Unearthing Antarctic Secrets: Shackleton’s Ill-Fated	5	23 Jan 2024 3:35 p.m. PST
Based on a True Story	19	26 Dec 2023 8:44 p.m. PST
films to teach US history	25	05 Dec 2023 11:49 p.m. PST
Ridley Scott's "Napoleon" ...	55	01 Dec 2023 7:39 p.m. PST
Actual Headlines From History That Sound Like ...	1	13 Oct 2023 8:57 p.m. PST
Nazi TV	7	23 Sep 2023 6:35 p.m. PST
Oppie	5	29 Jul 2023 11:07 p.m. PST
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Grunt	1	22 Jul 2023 10:26 p.m. PST
History and Legal Status of Prisoners of War	6	07 Jul 2023 10:32 p.m. PST
Punishment, Revenge and Retribution: A Historical Analysis	3	02 Jul 2023 3:11 p.m. PST
Which Park or Museum Should this be donated to?	19	27 Jun 2023 10:05 p.m. PST
Watching TV/Movies with props	7	10 Jun 2023 12:50 p.m. PST
The hunt for HMS Captain	4	08 Jun 2023 3:56 a.m. PST
The Big Problem with Historical Wargaming	42	04 Jun 2023 1:02 p.m. PST
USS Arizona "Operation 85"	4	30 May 2023 6:28 p.m. PST
For Cinco de Mayo, A Wonderful Account of "La Paloma"	3	29 May 2023 7:04 a.m. PST
Remarks on Cavalry	5	25 May 2023 3:14 p.m. PST
The Internet’s Memory is Fading	8	19 May 2023 12:56 p.m. PST
What if the South won the ACW?	62	15 May 2023 1:03 p.m. PST
Bill Slim: Field Marshall, Viscount, magazine writer?	1	07 Apr 2023 3:18 p.m. PST