Press Release: Great Invasions
It's 350 A.D. Do you know where the Barbarians are?
Read MoreAnnouncing the new digital version of Armchair General Magazine!
You're "In Command" with the new digital version of ARMCHAIR GENERAL. Go online and see for yourself! Download a sample digital issue FREE to check it out.
Read MoreCalling all UK World War II re-enactors!
"PRELUDE TO D-DAY" A Village at War is taking place at the CHILTERN OPEN AIR MUSEUM over the weekend 13th and 14th May 2006.
Read MoreMilitary History Wikipedia opens its doors.
Using the Wikipedia concept of free access and public authoring, the Military History Wiki focusses on the history of the people and institutions of war.
Read MoreMilitaria 2006.
Europe's Premier Militaria show takes place Sunday, 29th January in Coventry, England.
Read MoreFound after more than 60 years.
Buried since 1944, the Maisy Battery, an enormous gun emplacement near Omaha Beach in Normandy has recently been unearthed.
Read MoreRe-enacting the Battle of Austerlitz
Commemorating 200 years since this climactic battle, the Czech town of Brno recently witnessed an enormous re-enactment event. Click here for pictures...
Read MoreTanksintown 2006 says “Tank You”!
This year's "Tanksintown" event held in Mons, Belgium will play host to a unique collection of WWII armour...
Read MoreBeltring War and Peace Show, 2006
The Beltring War & Peace Show returns for it's 24th annual season from the 19th to the 23rd of July 2006.
Read MoreFestive greetings and Happy New Year to all our readers!
We at Armchair General would like to wish all of our readers, young and old, a Merry Christmas, Happy Holidays and a prosperous New Year...
Read MoreProtecting World War II Buildings in Britain
From the BBC. Several important structures which supported the Battle of Britain and the Dambuster Raids are going to be protected for future generations...
Read MoreLearn More About Pearl Harbor
On Dec. 7, we have one of the most important dates in modern US military history; The Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor.
Read MoreMilitary History, Wargames, and the History Channel
Today Ubisoft, Gearbox Software, and The History Channel, announced that a Brothers In Arms-inspired documentary on World War II will premiere on The History Channel. The two-hour special, "BROTHERS IN ARMS"... hosted by actor Ron Livingston (Band of Brothers) will premiere on The History Channel on Sunday, December 18th at 8 pm ET/PT.
Read MoreOldest Scottish WWI veteran dies, aged 109
He was thought to have been the longest surviving veteran of the 1914 Christmas truce when British and German troops shook hands in no-man's-land.
Read MoreVeteran’s Day/Remembrance Day
We at Armchair General would like to take a moment to say Thank You to those who have served, and of course remember those who paid the ultimate sacrifice in the service of our nations. We will never forget!
Read MoreClint Eastwood to Direct Iwo Jima Movies
There is an interesting article at Time Magazine, which outlines the latest projects of director Clint Eastwood. He is doing two movies set around the Battle of Iwo Jima in World War II. One covers the battle from the American perspective, the other from the Japanese side.
Read MoreACG Readers Offered 10% off at Normandy’s Ivy House
Readers of Armchair General have a special opportunity when visiting Normandy;
"I live in La Madeleine with my wife Sarah where we run our Guest House and Gites, I would like to offer a discount to all of your readers, any Armchair Genral readers who stay with us at Ivy House will be given a 10% discount."
New Book Review Posted
Mark Christian reviews The Last Valley - Dien Bien Phu and the French Defeat in Vietnam for Armchair General.
Read MoreSubscribers in the Path of Katrina
We have several hundred subscribers who were directly in the path of Katrina and its aftermath. As we all know, this has made mail service all but impossible in several areas of these states. Armchair General will be putting those accounts on hold and reactivating them when mail service resumes. In this fashion, they may miss a couple issues during the down time, but will still end up with six. It is but one small part we can play to help our friends in the disaster area.
Read MoreArmchair General Magazine Holiday Offer
Armchair General is pleased to announce an excellent holiday subscription offer. If you enjoy reading the magazine, why not share the experience with friends and family at a new low price -- as low as $10.00 per subscription! This offers incredible savings over the newsstand price, and we think you'll agree it is worth every penny! Check out the details here.
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