Military Tactics Fan Pillows

"What do you suppose Ken Burns will have to say about all this in 30 years?"

"Plan B is to commit ritual suicide."

Gen. Halleck's Forces Corduroying Roads to Corinth, Mississippi

Our manoeuvers

The Trench-Sealer

The beginnings of biological warfare were relatively innocent.

Training Techniques for Effective Negotiations.

Repurposed Porpise: US Navy

"I can't help you if you don't let your guard down."

"If we only used bigger clubs we would defeat our enemies every time, and we would dominate them forever!"

'Let's go over our secret play.'

"But I won't bore you with the all too familiar story of a dictator's rise to absolute power,"

Ernesto Valverde Tejedor

'Blimey, boss - that's a bit revolutionary, isn't it?'

"My God—I've forgotten the number of my Swiss bank account!"

They had no idea what they were doing, but it didn't matter...

Memo Mania

Men talking about the boots of the period

'I envisioned something more robust'

I don't know … some days it all feels like a big game.

Veteran mistakes ironclad ship for Noah's Ark

Afghanistan 2001 and 2021

'I think this is a bit over the top.'

For the War Inventions Board: The Shell-diverter for returning the enemy's fire.

Really big bang

Bob knew his days as the alpha male were over: the challenger was using psychological warfare....

'It was the only white thing I had.'

'Change - yes, but is now really the moment to be discussing change?'

Julen Lopetegui Agote

One More River to Cross. How the Last German got back across the Yser.

Eustarch the Younger - the kid who brought the Trojan Horse in through the gates of Troy 'just to play with for a while'.

Naval Battle off Memphis, Leading to Capture of City

The French Are Fielding a Back Four

"Nice moat."

The final secret-santa gift exchange between the Greeks and the Trojans.