Historians have often criticized Confederate Major General Henry Heth's decisions that brought on the battle of Gettysburg, but encounters with Pennsylvania's hastily assembled 'emergency militia' may have been behind Heth's actions.
Read MoreAuthor John Sutherland examines the strategies needed to defeat sacred causes by looking at examples including the Battles for Sudan, Jewish-Roman Wars and Wars against Napoleon.
Read MoreHistorian and Armchair General Advisory Board member Carlo D'Este is set to receive the 2011 Pritzker Military Library Literature Award for lifetime achievement.
Read MoreAmerica's best-known WWI flying ace, Eddie Rickenbacher, called Lt. Frank Luke, Jr., "the most daring aviator and greatest fighter pilot of the entire war."
Read MoreYou choose from three courses of action or create your own in this command decision game based on Maj. Robert Rogers' Rangers raid on the Abenaki Indian tribe's village at St. Francis above Lake Champlain in 1759.
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