Military History Articles

These striking monuments pay tribute to those who served.

This light cavalry regiment spearheaded the Normandy landings and the Allied invasion of Germany.

Check out the books everyone’s been buzzing about.

We're giving away 7 essential James Holland books—including his latest release.

From early settlers to 20th-century biological warfare.

These years-long conflicts were grueling for everyone involved.

We’re honoring America’s heroes with books that reveal what it's like to be in war.

Dissecting the tactics that have shaped some of the world's most famous conflicts.

He was the first Black man to hold the position, amid a long and impactful career as a soldier and statesman.

The history of weaponry comes to life.

The Allies went from a panicked retreat to a surprising triumph.

Helen Duncan claimed she had learned classified military information through her psychic powers.

In the wake of Joseph L. Galloway’s death, we’re revisiting his iconic book on the conflict, We Were Soldiers Once...and Young.

This combined unit is the most decorated for its size in U.S. military history.

The French fleet posed a difficult problem for British officials.

Wars are never fought fair and square.

Its likes had never been seen before.

This 11th-century takeover changed the fate of England.

What started out as a miscommunication escalated to full-scale conflict.

After months of conflict, Allied forces forced German troops to retreat from Rome on June 5, 1944.