Blogs about Military
9 blogs about Military.
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Airminded
“Airpower and British society, 1908-1941 (mostly).” By Brett Holman. 🇦🇺Updated
You wouldn’t read about it Would you? It's the summer of 1935.1 You're at Croydon Airport, waiting to board an Imperial Airways flight to Paris. But you were in a rush this morning, and you forgot to bring something to …
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Corporal Frisk
“Finnish blogger in reserve, defence and national security.” By Robin Häggblom. 🇫🇮Updated
Leopard 1A5 – See first, shoot first (and then what?) The news that Germany, Denmark, and the Netherlands will join forces to supply 100 Leopard1A5 is good news for Ukraine. That is the case even if it is significantly older than the Leopard 2A6 and …
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From Balloons to Drones – Articles
“Air Power throughout the Ages.” By Ross Mahoney, et al.Updated
Hulls, Hydrofoils, and Float Tests in the NACA Tanks, 1915 to 1945 By Jay Shaw Since the establishment of the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (NACA) in 1915, it had worked closely with the United States Navy. Not only had the US Navy partnered with NACA, but …
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Great War Fiction
By George Simmers. 🇬🇧Updated
The War and the Novelists: a talk in Sheffield I shall be giving a talk in Sheffield on January 30th, on The War and the Novelists, looking at how writers of fiction responded to the Great War, both during theactual war years, and in …
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Hush-Kit
“The alternative aviation magazine.” By Joe Coles.Updated
Interview with Cold War Saab Draken pilot A masterpiece of fighter design, the Saab Draken was a sleek flying dagger designed for the defence of Sweden. Long before the MiG-29 made it world famous, the Draken was capable of the alarming Cobra …
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The Invasion Network
“Established to encourage collaboration between researchers working under the broad theme of invasion, with a particular focus on British invasion fears in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.” By Dustin Risner, Ailise Bulfin. 🇬🇧 🇮🇪Updated
Conference Report for ‘Britain Afraid: Imperial Insecurities and National Fears, 1798- 1945’ SUMMARY OF THE PAPERS Conference report for ‘Britain Afraid: Imperial Insecurities and National Fears, 1798-1945’, organised by Dr James Crossland and hosted by Liverpool John MooresUniversity in collaboration with the Invasion Network, 21–22 June 2022 …
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Mark R. Stoneman
“Independent editor, translator, and historian.” 🇺🇸Updated
Snowy Trees Snow-covered trees with a moon behind them in Center Conway, NH, on the evening of January 6, 2023. The slightly visible lines in the sky are a light wintry mix of precipitation. Photo by author. …
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Restricted Data: The Nuclear Secrecy Blog
By Alex Wellerstein. 🇺🇸Updated
Oppenheimer: Vacated but not Vindicated One of the sleeper news items of last week was that the Department of Energy officially vacated the Atomic Energy Commission decision that stripped J. Robert Oppenheimer of his security clearance in 1954. It did …
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War and Security
“History of war and current national security issues.” By Martin Gibson. 🇬🇧Updated
It’s Like the First World War…If We kill them, they’re just replaced The war between Russian and Ukraine features hi-tech weaponry such as missiles, aircraft, tanks and drones but for many front line infantrymen, iconditions are similar to those of the the First World War Click on …
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