Germany’s Heavy Machine Gun of WWI: The MG08 All you former infantryman out there might find this fact jaw dropping: “The MG08 machine gun itself weighed approximately 60 pounds. Combined with its “Sled” (or Sledge) mount that used four legs, the whole affair weighed around 140 pounds, excluding the water can and ammunition supply….
Category: Historical Study
Benghazi: Ten Years Later and Forgotten
Benghazi: Ten Years Later And Forgotten This tragedy has always been very personal and close to my heart as I had met one of the men killed in the attack. This was a nauseating cover-up from top to bottom and every person involved should have been impeached from office and went to prison. Worthless…
Sodomites Beware
A Tunguska sized airburst destroyed Tall el-Hammam a Middle Bronze Age city in the Jordan Valley near the Dead Sea I had to actually look up what a Tunguska Event was and after reading up on it I was, excuse the pun, blown away! I don’t know about you but this increases my faith…
Reference Library: 150 Questions for a Guerilla
H/T WRSA Alberto Bayo y Giroud was a Cuban-born officer who fought in the civil war in Spain and the revolution in Cuba. He was responsible for training the small cadre that would land on the island in 1956 and which included Ernesto Guevara and the Castro brothers. This volume is drawn from…
Know Your History: Leon Degrelle (1906-1994)
Léon Degrelle Léon Joseph Marie Ignace Degrelle (15 June 1906 – 31 March 1994) was a Walloon Belgian politician, who founded Rexism and later joined the Waffen SS (becoming a leader of its Walloon contingent) which were front-line troops in the fight against the Soviet Union. After World War II, he was a prominent figure in fascist movements.
Attack on Poland – German and Soviet Rearmament
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Welcome to Appalachistan
Welcome to Appalachistan If the American military couldn’t defeat Afghanistan, then it’s pure delusion to think it can defeat Appalachistan. The Taliban won, and we will too when pushed. We have a culture to be preserved, yours is failing. Don’t threaten us. The people of a place, and thus the culture therein, creates the…
¿Quien es, Pete?
¿Quien es, Pete? As far as Old West History goes, no other person or story had a more profound impact on me as a writer than Billy the Kid. When I was fifteen years old, my parents took me on a three-week summer RV trip to New Mexico, Colorado and Utah. While in New…
The Fake History of the 20th Century
The Fake History of the 20th Century How Well Do you THINK you Know Modern American History? Historically speaking, when it comes to headlines dealing with either Black or Gay Injustice, you can bet the narrative is heavily skewed or completely bogus. Always Question the Historical Narrative Folks, there is Always an AGENDA behind…
Know Your Confederate History: Col. John S. Mosby, CSA
“My purpose was to weaken the armies invading Virginia, by harassing their rear… to destroy supply trains, to break up the means of conveying intelligence, and thus isolating an army from its base, as well as its different corps from each other, to confuse their plans by capturing their dispatches, are the objects of…