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Fort Holmes walk around
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14 Jul 2019 6:32 p.m. PST
You took history classes in college...
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14 Jul 2019 3:13 p.m. PST
Do Animals Go to War?
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13 Jul 2019 4:03 a.m. PST
Fort Michilimackinac walkaround
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12 Jul 2019 12:47 p.m. PST
Brown Death: A History of Poop As a Weapon
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05 Jul 2019 5:41 p.m. PST
Balanced Dinner Party With Historical Figures... you said...
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02 Jul 2019 6:39 a.m. PST
Highest Incidence of Major Battles per Sq Kilo: Belgium!
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01 Jul 2019 3:31 p.m. PST
Did you take advantage of the recent Warlord sprue sale?
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30 Jun 2019 7:16 p.m. PST
HMGS Website: Book Reviews for Wargamers
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29 Jun 2019 4:46 p.m. PST
Hobbled by politics? Erwin Rommel!
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27 Jun 2019 7:35 p.m. PST
Five Military Footwear Styles That Transformed Fashion
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27 Jun 2019 3:33 p.m. PST
Reading Suggestions
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22 Jun 2019 6:49 p.m. PST
If You Were to Write a History of 21st Century America
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19 Jun 2019 4:01 p.m. PST
Fort DeSoto Walk-through
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18 Jun 2019 8:57 a.m. PST
Modular 15mm Mexican Hacienda
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17 Jun 2019 9:37 p.m. PST
Happy Birthday, US ARMY!
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17 Jun 2019 7:24 a.m. PST
Annual Square Bashing day
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16 Jun 2019 3:53 p.m. PST
Seven blunders that will haunt India for posterity
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14 Jun 2019 12:05 p.m. PST
Need pictures for scenario book covers!
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12 Jun 2019 12:30 p.m. PST
Battle of the Nile medal
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11 Jun 2019 8:25 a.m. PST
How Does a Historian of War Sustain Any Faith in Humanity?
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10 Jun 2019 11:56 a.m. PST
Naval command question from a landlubber
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08 Jun 2019 6:31 p.m. PST
Favorite colonel?
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07 Jun 2019 6:59 p.m. PST
The Most Epic Combat Beatdowns From US Military History
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30 May 2019 9:12 p.m. PST
Favorite Naval surface Battle?
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28 May 2019 8:42 a.m. PST
Add Swords board?
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27 May 2019 4:29 p.m. PST
Greetings from 'We Only KIll Rach Other' Gangster LIne
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23 May 2019 11:21 a.m. PST
Your favorite rebellions are...
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21 May 2019 11:19 a.m. PST
Favorite elephant? African Bush Elephant!
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15 May 2019 6:38 p.m. PST
The Shifting Power of the World’s Largest Cities Visualized
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11 May 2019 12:23 p.m. PST
Greatest nomadic general who ever lived?
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10 May 2019 5:57 p.m. PST
Derby First!
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08 May 2019 3:18 p.m. PST
Flamethrowers: Five Facts You Probably Didn’t Know
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07 May 2019 5:06 p.m. PST
History of the Mule
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04 May 2019 11:31 a.m. PST
Very Few Know The History of The Queens Guard,
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03 May 2019 11:20 a.m. PST
Favorite Roosevelt?
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01 May 2019 10:35 a.m. PST
A 17th century Inuit massacre site found.
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27 Apr 2019 9:18 p.m. PST
Guernica!
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26 Apr 2019 4:51 p.m. PST
Turning points
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23 Apr 2019 9:44 a.m. PST
The Top 5 Qualities of a Bad Battlefield Commander are...
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22 Apr 2019 7:26 p.m. PST
American Heritage Museum in Hudson, MA
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22 Apr 2019 3:40 p.m. PST
DUCK BOARDS
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22 Apr 2019 2:55 p.m. PST
Myths & Misconceptions: Redcoats!
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20 Apr 2019 3:54 p.m. PST
R.I.P. Lee Burger
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12 Apr 2019 2:47 p.m. PST
There Is No Scientific Proof That War Is Ingrained...
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10 Apr 2019 11:32 a.m. PST
John Lennon? Disappointing!
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09 Apr 2019 2:36 p.m. PST
Who are the biggest scoundrels in American history?
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09 Apr 2019 11:20 a.m. PST
Do we need to decolonise history? And if so, how?
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05 Apr 2019 4:59 p.m. PST
Best Military Academy? West Point!
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05 Apr 2019 1:05 p.m. PST
Scientists Virtually Reconstruct Magnificent Pre-Incan
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02 Apr 2019 12:17 p.m. PST
Place Names
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01 Apr 2019 5:39 p.m. PST
War is the only place...
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01 Apr 2019 5:37 p.m. PST
Most Successful Military Power in European History? Rome!
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01 Apr 2019 1:14 p.m. PST
Same Battle, Different Eras? Sometimes...
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29 Mar 2019 6:42 p.m. PST
For senseless carnage, the winner is...
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29 Mar 2019 6:40 p.m. PST
The Top 5 Elements of Combat are...
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29 Mar 2019 6:38 p.m. PST
Bob Dole promoted to Colonel at 95
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28 Mar 2019 12:36 p.m. PST
The Greatest War and Battle Paintings of All Time
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28 Mar 2019 11:59 a.m. PST
Rebel yell is the best!
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26 Mar 2019 3:34 a.m. PST
You Would Time Travel to... 1975!
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25 Mar 2019 11:41 a.m. PST
Best quote on art of war ever
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16 Mar 2019 10:35 a.m. PST
What was one of the first artillery duels in history?
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14 Mar 2019 11:42 a.m. PST
The 5 Biggest Scoundrels in American History are...
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12 Mar 2019 4:41 p.m. PST
The Wargaming Compendium Rock Bottom Price on Kindle
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08 Mar 2019 12:56 a.m. PST
Biggest Scoundrels in European History?
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04 Mar 2019 8:38 a.m. PST
Destiny? No way!
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02 Mar 2019 7:51 p.m. PST
Mongols are the best!
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28 Feb 2019 2:27 p.m. PST
Coolest? Polish Lancers of the Imperial Guard!
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19 Feb 2019 1:00 p.m. PST
Historic Military Dogs Who Gave Everything For Their Country
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18 Feb 2019 8:23 p.m. PST
Sitting on your shelf?
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11 Feb 2019 2:25 p.m. PST
Best Preserved European Battlefield?
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10 Feb 2019 5:52 p.m. PST
Who are your favorite mercenaries?
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04 Feb 2019 10:27 a.m. PST
Historical sites in Maine?
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30 Jan 2019 1:59 p.m. PST
Things to see and do in Savannah Ga & Charleston, SC
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29 Jan 2019 6:53 p.m. PST
Clear bases, yes or no?
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24 Jan 2019 10:57 p.m. PST
Clear bases, yes or no?
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21 Jan 2019 5:39 p.m. PST
French Foreign Legion museum, Aubagne, France
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21 Jan 2019 3:06 a.m. PST
Best Preserved Battlefield? Gettysburg!
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18 Jan 2019 9:04 p.m. PST
A virtual tour of the Maginot Line
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17 Jan 2019 7:21 p.m. PST
100 years ago today. a Strange disaster in Boston
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17 Jan 2019 3:50 p.m. PST
Heroes in your historical gaming? Maybe...
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13 Jan 2019 5:50 p.m. PST
US Army Women's Museum? No...
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11 Jan 2019 7:51 p.m. PST
Generals of the blood - who is the best?
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06 Jan 2019 7:22 p.m. PST
How Natural is War to Human Beings?
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05 Jan 2019 12:07 p.m. PST
Great Dalton Snowball Fight
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05 Jan 2019 10:02 a.m. PST
Macabre question on generals who failed their sovereign
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05 Jan 2019 9:35 a.m. PST
Good Cause? Doesn't Matter...
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01 Jan 2019 12:20 p.m. PST
Most Bad Ass Woman in History?
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30 Dec 2018 9:44 a.m. PST
Historical Wargaming - Board Split
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28 Dec 2018 1:50 p.m. PST
Black Day for the U.S.? Pearl Harbor
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27 Dec 2018 11:17 a.m. PST
A Black Day for the Spanish?
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20 Dec 2018 6:18 p.m. PST
Black Day for the British: The Somme
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19 Dec 2018 6:35 p.m. PST
Do you have a degree in history?
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04 Dec 2018 4:16 p.m. PST
Blackest Day for French Army: Sedan (FPW)
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26 Nov 2018 6:09 p.m. PST
Favorite Raid?
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21 Nov 2018 4:14 a.m. PST
Highest incidence of major battles per square kilometer.
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14 Nov 2018 7:14 p.m. PST
Arranging a Balanced Dinner Party With Historical Figures
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13 Nov 2018 10:20 p.m. PST
Favorite Dwarf?
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23 Oct 2018 11:35 a.m. PST
The Peasants are Revolting!
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02 Oct 2018 10:32 a.m. PST
Most successful military power in European history?
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24 Aug 2018 8:31 a.m. PST