Renowned Civil War historian Earl J. Hess turns our attention not to war heroes, but to the soldiers who refused to fight. Shattered Courage: https://kansaspress.ku.edu/9780700640959/

#CivilWar #WarHistory #CivilWarSoldiers #AmericanHistory #UPKansas

How museums can remember war while honouring civilian trauma and resistance | Asia Pacific Report

How museums can remember war while honouring civilian trauma and resistance #asiapacificreport #museums #commentary #exhibitions #warhistory #peacemakers
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Concerns grow for the fate of Special Forces historic ‘Big House.' Inverailort House, in Lochaber in the Highlands, is tragically unlisted & is rapidly growing more dilapidated.
📷 © Richard Findlay - FotoFling Scotland

#heritage #Scotland #UKspecialforces #BritishArmy #warhistory #worldwartwo #WWII

Who Died of What in the American Revolutionary War? Disease, Battle, and Survival in the Late 18th Century The Dead of the Jersey

My attempt at an epidemiological look at US Revolutionary War deaths. Thankfully I had the work of giants like Ken Burns and PBS with great data to work off!
#EpiSky #HistoricalEpi #IDSky #WarHistory

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🚨 IRAQ WAR BEGINS

March 20, 2003 — Dawn breaks over the desert as coalition forces launch Operation Iraqi Freedom. Tanks roll across the horizon under golden morning light while military helicopters sweep overhead. A pivotal moment in 21st century history […]

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Now Available: "A Bloody Business", an examination of Allied Convoy PQ 17 and its tragic destruction.

💻️: https://tinyurl.com/3mdsxtaf

#militaryhistory #pq17 #warhistory

Check out "Alliances & Armor", an examination of how the Soviet Union supported North Vietnam during the Vietnam War.

💻️: https://tinyurl.com/4426236p

#vietnamwar #militarybooks #warhistory

This is hand down the only book so far I dragged out reading as wanted to soak in the stories but I finished it Saturday eve and now got the choice of either Reading
"A girls guide to winning the war"
Or
"Army girls operation winter wedding"
🤔
#warbooks #thestoriesunfolded #warhistory #bookfav

The Spanish Civil War wasn't just a local conflict: it was a brutal prelude to WWII, pitting Republicans against Franco's Nationalists. #RandomFact #History #SpanishCivilWar #20thCentury #WarHistory

Fieseler Fi 103R (Reichenberg) – Military Aviation Photography & Spotting Reports | ZAP16

Fieseler Fi 103R (Reichenberg) zap16.com/2026/03/15/f... #FieselerFi103R, #Reichenberg, #V1FlyingBomb, #AviationHistory, #WWIIAircraft, #Luftwaffe, #WarHistory, #MilitaryTechnology, #HannaReitsch, #SecretWeapons

"Into the Inferno" tells the story of two friends turned soldiers, Bert Ibelle & Fran Brighenti, and how they fought opposite wars.

💻️: https://tinyurl.com/bdh3s6zd

#militaryhistory #militarybook #warhistory

The ruins of Nakamise-dōri in Asakusa after the raid

The events of March 10, 1945 remain a stark reminder of how destructive modern warfare can be, especially for civilians caught in the middle of large scale conflict.

Follow the page for more daily history!

#WorldWarII #Tokyo1945 #WarHistory #OnThisDay #MilitaryHistory #History #WWII

Italian volunteers on a truck, Spanish Civil War, 1936

Exploring the lives of left-wing volunteers who fought in multiple conflicts across the globe during the mid-20th century

On 11 March, 17.00 CET, join a book presentation with Morten Heiberg and Enrico Acciai 👉 loom.ly/kCiRjuo

🌐 Open to online participants

📣 #PoliticalHistory #WarHistory

Call for Applicants - 2026 Beaverbrook Vimy Prize During this fully funded educational program, recipients from Canada, France, United Kingdom and Germany will visit Belgium and France from July 31 to August 10, 2026 to study the interwoven First and...

Call for Applicants – 2026 Beaverbrook Vimy Prize - @thevimyfoundation.bsky.social

Youth aged 15-17 can apply by March 17, 2026.

niche-canada.org/2026/02/24/c...

#cdnhist #warhistory #history

War is always full of death and brutality but these are the most deadliest battles that have ever been fought youtu.be/cvm7lAd1_mg?... #WarHistory

In February of 1942, with the growing demand for wartime ships, the U.S. Navy chose Evansville as the place for a new shipyard on the Ohio River. The original contract was for 24 ships, but by early 1945, the shipyard had produced 167 LSTs.

#TBT #ThrowbackThursday #LocalHistory #WWII #WarHistory

Casting: We need experts for a new 13-part docuseries on history's most pivotal clashes. ⚔️
From the tactics of Salamis to the warfare of Stalingrad, help us tell the real story.
Military historian? Email casting@pastpreservers.com
#HistoryJobs #Documentary #WarHistory #Casting

"Betting Against America" researches why Axis powers went to war against America by examining German, Italian, and Japanese sources.

💻️: https://tinyurl.com/myte6yrv

#axispowers #warhistory #militaryhistorybooks #booksky

What does fear do to a child growing up under global tension?

From Empires Lost, a Cold War memoir.
Available on Amazon. Available on Amazon: amazn.so/8CDnUHp

#EmpiresLost #ColdWar #History #BookTwitter #WarHistory

The chaos of retreat: Bernard Kane was ordered to destroy a vital wireless station at Monkey Point. After dismantling it with crowbars, he returned to find the order had been countermanded. A shocking look at the fog of war. #WarHistory #WW2 #Rangoon

The Soldier’s Brew: How Coffee Fueled Armies from the Civil War to Today Coffee has played a crucial role in military history, serving as a morale booster and symbol of comfort from the Civil War to modern conflicts. Its significance grew during wars, with soldiers relying on it for stability and camaraderie. The beverage's evolution reflects broader cultural shifts and the human need for connection amidst chaos.

From Civil War camps to modern bases, coffee has been the soldier's essential fuel. ☕ This article brews the rich history of how caffeine, camaraderie, and conflict combined to shape warfare and global culture. #WarHistory #CoffeeHistory #MilitaryHistory #FoodHistory #AmericanHistory

How did 21 Canadian soldiers hold off 14,000 enemy troops? 🤯💥
#KoreanWar #Heroes #BattleOfHill355 #WarHistory #UnderdogStory #CourageInBattle #MilitaryHistory #CanadaStrong #NeverGiveUp #EpicFight

Got a fantastic haul of hardcover books at our local secondhand bookstore today. Six books for only £5!

#booksky #books #militaryhistory #history #warhistory #ww2 #ww1 #bargainbooks #usedbooks #secondhandbooks #titanic

“A Disposition to Carry on a Winter’s Campaign”: British Winter Military Operations during the War of 1812 The success of this march must be attributed to the environmental knowledge of its participants.

"During the winters of 1812-1813 and 1813-1814, the British conducted at least three overland winter marches from Fredericton, New Brunswick to reinforce vulnerable points in Upper Canada and Lower Canada." - @jakebreadman.bsky.social

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#envhist #cdnhist #warhistory

Cardboard Battlefields in 1812: The Invasion of Canada Educational War of 1812 board game represents Indigenous allies but oversimplifies environmental factors and diverse Indigenous experiences, reflecting historiographical limits.

Today we have "Cardboard Battlefields in 1812: The Invasion of Canada" by @jakebreadman.bsky.social

This is the eleventh article in the Playing Inside: Board Games, Video Games, and the Indoors series, edited by @theliftline.bsky.social

niche-canada.org/2026/01/07/c...

#envhist #warhistory

"Tanker War" is coming soon! Learn about Operation Earnest Will, America's most successful military intervention.

Pre-Order Now: https://tinyurl.com/43d2xxw9

#militaryhistory #OperationEarnestWill #warhistory

“Great powers don’t get angry, great powers don’t make decisions hastily in a crisis.” - John Allen

#WorldWarII #WorldWarIIHeroes #WarHistory #MilitaryPeople #WordsOfVeterans

These generals commanded armies, gave glorious speeches, and planned “genius” strategies… but couldn’t avoid completely preventable disasters.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=_Lwc...

#historysbiggestfails #militaryfails #battlefails #warhistory #historyfails #weirdhistory #funnyhistory #historicalfails

Shon Mehta | Official Website of the Author & Philosopher Official site of Shon Mehta: Philosopher & author of The Timingila, Lair of the Monster & The Girl Who Asked Why. Exploring Jivavarta lore.

"War is a smell—a smell of filth, a smell of sweat,
a smell of flesh, a smell of blood, a smell of death;
war is a smell that never goes away." — Shon Mehta

The trauma of war isn't just a memory; it’s a sensory haunting. #LairOfTheMonster #WarHistory #ShonMehta

www.shonmehta.com/p/shon-mehta...

youtube.com/shorts/MPlAp... #VietnamWar #WarHistory #VietnamConflict #HistoryChannel #MilitaryHistory #VietnamStories #UntoldStories #VietnamVeterans #AmericanHistory #HistoricalDocumentary #PTSDAwareness #WarMemorial #VietnamDocumentary #Education #Storytelling #Courage #Sacrifice #PeaceAndEmotion