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Posted on Jul 29, 2005 in Front Page Features
Welcome to WebOps, Armchair General's first original content website column! I am the WebWarrior, Jim H. Moreno, and my mission here is to bring you links, profiles, and interviews on the best military history and related websites that the Internet has to offer.
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Posted on Jul 29, 2005 in Armchair Reading, Front Page Features
Lecture given at the International Military History Festival "Borodino Day", Russia, and the Sandhurst Military Academy, London
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Posted on Jul 29, 2005 in Front Page Features, Stuff We Like
Join Armchair General as we pop in to the newest museum paying tribute to the sacrifices of the Canadian soldier.
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Posted on Jul 28, 2005 in Books and Movies, Front Page Features
The first black officers in the United States Navy were commissioned under the “V” program. Still confined to shore billets or all black small units, they proved they had all the tools to be successful officers.
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Posted on Jul 27, 2005 in Front Page Features
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Posted on Jul 25, 2005 in Front Page Features, Stuff We Like
Armchair General experiences the bond a small English town has with the British Army.
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Posted on Jul 20, 2005 in Front Page Features, Stuff We Like
We pay a visit to HMS Warrior, Britain's first ironclad warship, and the fastest, most powerful vessel of her age.
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Posted on Jul 18, 2005 in Books and Movies, Front Page Features
The 1918 flu was deadliest for young adults ages twenty to forty, killing not only the weak, but also the strongest in the population.
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Posted on Jul 16, 2005 in Front Page Features, Stuff We Like
Armchair General gets up close and personal with the ships of the International Fleet in this year's event.
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Posted on Jul 11, 2005 in Carlo D'Este, Front Page Features
Have you ever wondered why Field Marshal Sir Bernard Law Montgomery (better known as "Monty") often surfaces in debates about World War II generals as both the best and the worst the Allies could muster? Armchair General wanted to cut through as much of the varying opinions and myths as possible and get straight to the facts about this important battlefield leader. We enlisted the help of noted author and historian Carlo D'Este to give us a modern perspective of this controversial man.
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Posted on Jul 11, 2005 in Armchair Reading, Front Page Features, TIAOW
Strange deliveries of fruit to Sinister Island herald yet another mad scheme for world domination.
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Posted on Jul 10, 2005 in Front Page Features, Stuff We Like
During the official day of commemoration for Britain, we follow typical events in an every day British town as the inhabitants remember the end of the war.
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Posted on Jul 8, 2005 in Front Page Features, Stuff We Like
Battlefield 2 works best, and is arguably the most fun, when you are playing in squads as part of a larger team. The overall commander of your team issues orders to the various squad leaders, and your squad leader will then issue orders to you. When this is a working relationship, the game illustrates some of the finest teamwork in a modern combat simulation you will see on a computer screen. Other times, this relationship is the stuff of nightmares!
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Posted on Jul 8, 2005 in Front Page Features, Stuff We Like
Our latest photo-tour takes us to Hendon, North London, where an astonishing array of historic warplanes can be found.
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Posted on Jul 8, 2005 in Armchair Reading, Front Page Features
History's worst war produced some of warfare's best tanks, planes, weapons and commanders. Armchair General presents our Editor's picks for the "best" from mankind's most destructive war. Learn about this article and all our features by clicking here. Look for it on newsstands soon!
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Posted on Jul 5, 2005 in Front Page Features, Stuff We Like
The German invasion of England has begun! Come join us on the forums to get the full story of how the battle progresses, as the Axis nations attempt to knock the United Kingdom out of the war, and swing the balance of power in Europe to their side.
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Posted on Jun 18, 2005 in Books and Movies, Front Page Features
Sorties into Hell is a true life horror tale of how a civilized nation's soldiers can sink into the lowest depths of depravity. It not only recounts the tales of the 22 airmen who were captured by the Japanese, but of the amazing detective work by the occupation forces sent by the United States to demilitarize the island.
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Posted on Jun 16, 2005 in Front Page Features, War College
Can a Greeek general from 2,500 years ago teach modern commanders valuable skills needed to overcome a fierce enemy? This analysis of Themistocles shows how he used deception in the narrow channel near Salamis to defeat an overwhelming enemy force. Lessons? You bet.
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Posted on Jun 14, 2005 in Armchair Reading, Front Page Features, TIAOW
Time once again to visit Doctor Sinister and his-long suffering General - or should that be Admiral? Who said size wasn't important?
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Posted on Jun 13, 2005 in Carlo D'Este, Front Page Features
Do we take D-Day for granted? Has the passage of time made the D-Day landings seem as if they were always destined to succeed? Armchair General Consulting Historian and author Carlo D'Este examines how this important event was no sure thing.
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