At least that’s what one of my graduate professors once said. Welcome to this random assortment of (generally) military-centered academia and the occasional rant. Here
Author: akin214
Dear Mom… Grandaddy Bill Adjusts to Navy Life and Learns Why the South Fought the North
In a battered blue trunk with rusted hinges and broken locks lies the truest of treasures: hundreds of letters from Grandaddy Bill and his brother
The Double-Edged Sword: The Policies and Vision of Air Chief Marshall Hugh Dowding, their Effects on the Battle of Britain, and His Career in the Royal Air Force
A historian once declared that Hugh Dowding, Air Chief Marshall and head of RAF Fighter Command was “the only commander who won one of
Space Battleship Yamato 2199: A 70 Year Quest for Redemption
So. I’ve been holding back my actual thesis work while seeking publication on it, but thus far my efforts have been stymied. So, what the
Unpopular Opinions: In Defense of the Nuke
Sorry folks, I really meant to post this in time for the anniversary of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, when my wonderful, kindhearted, and sometimes misinformed friends
School Shootings: The Heart of the Issue
I have thus far been silent on the tragedy in Florida, for no other reason than lacking the time to sit down and write the
