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Patriot’s Day

Posted on 19 April 2022 by The Tactical Hermit

I’m a Day Late but it’s the Thought that Counts…   H/T Commander Zero     My favorite holiday. Dedicated to the notion that otherwise law-abiding citizens sometimes just need to shoot at The Man. I will argue that there is virtually no finer way to observe the holiday, short of leaving an upper decker…

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Know Your WW2 History: Axis vs AA Guns

Posted on 14 April 2022 by The Tactical Hermit

AXIS VS. AA GUNS: HISTORY OF AMERICAN ANTI-AIRCRAFT WEAPONS   Even from the first moments of America’s sudden involvement in World War II, U.S. anti-aircraft (AA) gunners were in the thick of the fight. John W. Finn, US Navy Chief Aviation Ordnanceman, won the Medal of Honor during the Japanese attacks on Pearl Harbor, December…

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On This Day in History: The Chios Massacre

Posted on 11 April 2022 by The Tactical Hermit

The Chios Massacre   On the 11th April 1822 an army of some 40,000 Ottoman troops began landing on the Greek island of Chios, which is situated just 7 kilometers off the Turkish coastline of Anatolia, with express orders to kill all Christian infants under three years old, all males 12 years and older, and all…

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Aergeweorc

Posted on 11 April 2022 by The Tactical Hermit

Aergeweorc   ‘The period of history which we now call ‘Anglo-Saxon’ lasted from about the mid-fifth century to the end of the eleventh, after the Norman conquest. Most surviving Anglo Saxon manuscripts date from the latter part of that period and the majority of them are in Latin, but England was unique in Early Medieval…

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On This Day in History: The Battle of Arogee, 1868

Posted on 10 April 2022 by The Tactical Hermit

“Never Give Way to Barbarians” The British Abyssinian Expedition of 1868: A Matter of Honor   The Abyssinian Expedition of 1868 was unlike any military campaign before or since. Today, the idea that an entire expeditionary force could be raised to invade a country on another continent and just to rescue eight people might seem…

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The German Art of Bunker Building – WW2 Special

Posted on 9 April 2022 by The Tactical Hermit
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The Battle of the Black Sea

Posted on 3 April 2022 by The Tactical Hermit

  The above video is excerpts from a documentary called The Battle of the Black Sea with fellow Texan and former D-Boy Paul Howe. This is the REAL story of Black Hawk Down told from the perspective of one of the men that was there.    

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Finland Winter/Continuation War Movie Recommendations

Posted on 28 March 2022 by The Tactical Hermit

  Since my post on The Winter War I got to thinking about a couple of movies that are definitely worth watching on the subject of Finland’s fight against Communism and true independence in the 20th Century. FYI: As is the case with finding QUALITY movies lately, both of these are foreign productions made out…

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Know Your Weapons: The Complex History of the Browning Hi-Power

Posted on 27 March 2022 by The Tactical Hermit

NAZIS, NOMS DE GEURRE AND THE COMPLEX HISTORY OF THE HI-POWER   Very often the genius of John Moses Browning’s design of the 1911 overshadows the amazing accomplishment of the Hi-Power. The Wermacht and the SS knew a Good Firearm when they saw it and a very limited number were issued to front line units in…

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When Men Were Men: Wisdom from a By-Gone Era

Posted on 23 March 2022 by The Tactical Hermit

This is a collection of short videos of interviews with various Combat Veterans from past wars and conflicts. Take some time and listen to them, you’ll be Amazed at How Much the World and the Military has Changed for the WORSE. Below the First video click on “Read the Full Conversation on Twitter” to watch…

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