Of all the campaigns of the Second World War, none produced the shock and utter disbelief created the German defeat of France in the early summer of 1940.
Michael Burleigh comments on Heinrich Himmler’s character while thoroughly abusing a thesaurus
Just put it down, man. Put the thesarus down and slowly… back… away.
John Toland comments on playful pups in combat zones
Leave it to Man’s Best Friend to turn a combat zone into play time.
Solzhenitsyn comments on Chekhov’s heroes and soviet torture
How might the great heroes of Chekhov respond to the discovery of torture in the Gulags? Solzhenitsyn muses in a tome which requires MUCH bourbon… or a whole bottle of vodka.
Dear Mom… In Which Grandaddy Takes Issue with Impractical Old Maids
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
Armchair Quarterbacks
Joe Schmoo and criticizing history’s greats. Knock it off, junior, you’re just irritating the adults.
Assorted Musings from an Unknown Historian 