The Swamp Fox – Inside Francis Marion’s Guerrilla War Against the British Redcoats One of the most enlightening studies of early Guerilla Warfare tactics was my study of Francis Marion and Rogers Rangers during the French and Indian War and the American Revolution. Study Up.
Category: History Roundup
Know Your WW1 History: April 25, 1915 – WWI Allied Troops Land in Gallipoli
April 25, 1915 – WWI Allied Troops Land in Gallipoli Excellent overview of the Gallipoli campaign debacle. It is important to note that some historians have attempted to lay the blame of this military tragedy solely at Winston Churchill’s feet (who at the time was the Lord of the Admiralty) but this is not…
San Jacinto Day 2021—Texas Is Still Free Of Mexico After 185 Years
San Jacinto Day 2021—Texas Is Still Free Of Mexico After 185 Years The San Jacinto Column, the world’s tallest monument, was built in 1936 by Sons and Daughters of the Republic of Texas who were proud of what their ancestors had done. It couldn’t be built today. Inscribed on it are these words: Measured by its results, San Jacinto was…
Know Your WW2 History: The Churchill Club
Churchill Club: The 8 Teens Who Sabotaged the Nazis in WWII An amazing chapter in WW2 Resistance Fighters. Stay Alert, Armed and Dangerous!
Guerrillas in the Mist: A look back at an obscure classic
Glancing over the bookshelf there’s a number of old books that I’ve come back to over and over again through the years. Like all classics, you seem to read something new in them each time. Not necessary something you missed, but maybe things you’ve come to view another way. The wisdom that comes with age… Guerrillas…
Know Your History: Simo Hayha – The White Death
Simo Hayha – The White Death What has always amazed me about Hayha was the MASSIVE amount of kills he was able to rack up (505 confirmed) in such a short period of time (98 days) with a Mosin Nagant with IRON SIGHTS! For those of you that have shot a Mosin at any…
Historically Relevant Documentaries: The East German Stasi
Stasi – East Germany’s Secret Police With the direction of this government and it’s stooge “law enforcement” agencies sliding more and more toward big brother totalitarianism, this one hour documentary is definitely well worth your time. Know Your Enemy as you know yourself. Stay Alert, Armed and Dangerous!
Japanese Naval Aces and Fighter Units in World War II Book Review
Movies Showing The Horrors of Communism
An examination of the Soviet slaughter of thousands of Polish officers and citizens in the Katyn forest in 1940. If you are in CONUS, you can stream it HERE for Free. (Please download a virus and ad blocker prior to streaming and take all applicable precautions)