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James Houser
- Nov 13, 2020
- 13 min
421 BC - The Peloponnesian War Pauses; the Siege of Amphipolis
NOVEMBER 13: 421 BC. The last decade has been absolute hell on Athens and Sparta. They have waged a great war, the Peloponnesian War,...
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James Houser
- Nov 12, 2020
- 14 min
November 12, 1942 - The Naval Battles of Guadalcanal
November 12, 1942. Nobody is quite sure how Guadalcanal ended up as the most valuable piece of real estate in the Pacific, but here we...
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James Houser
- Nov 11, 2020
- 12 min
November 11, 1914/1918 - The Battle of First Ypres, and the Importance of WWI
November 11, 1914. On the fields of Flanders, the “Old Contemptibles” of the regular British Army and the young German volunteers of the...
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James Houser
- Nov 10, 2020
- 12 min
November 10, 2004 - The Battle of Fallujah & SSG David Bellavia
November 10, 2004. The storm is breaking over Fallujah. American Marines and U.S. Army soldiers, along with Iraqi and British forces,...
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James Houser
- Nov 9, 2020
- 14 min
November 9, 1923 - The Beer Hall Putsch
November 9, 1923. The radical right is in shambles. What started as an attempt to take power has ended with government troops flooding...
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