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Welcome to the first issue of the WarScholar newsletter. The Marines in Iraq and Spitfires over Europe this week. I interviewed Ed Darak about his book on the Marines fight in Anbar in 2006-2007. Listen here. I also interviewed Andrew Critchell about his history of ten Spitfires fighting the German Luftwaffe in WII. Read it here.
And in our book list below we give you everything you could ask for in military history. Tactics, war movies, logistics, ancient, WWII, Samurai clans, Crusaders, Napolonic artillery and more. Enjoy!
AFGHANISTAN, IRAQ, AND SYRIA – MODERN WARFARE
ANCIENT WARFARE
Brill’s Companion to Sieges in the Ancient Mediterranean
The Persian War in Herodotus and Other Ancient Voices
ASIAN AND AFRICAN PRE-MODERN WARFARE
The Remarkable History of the Yagyu Clan – William De Lange
GENERAL MILITARY HISTORY
MECHANIZED WARFARE, ARTILLERY, AND TANK STUDIES – MODERN
German Military Vehicles in the Spanish Civil War
MEDIEVAL AND DARK AGES WARFARE
MILITARY AVIATION
The Messerschmitt Bf 109 E – David Johnston
MODERN MILITARY STUDIES
The Culture of Military Organizations
MODERN WARFARE/20TH-21ST CENTURY
NAPOLEONIC WARS/19TH CENTURY WARFARE
The French Artillery of the Napoleonic War
NATIVE AMERICAN WARS
Seeking Conflict in Mesoamerica
NAVAL SHIP STUDIES
US Landing Craft of World War II, Vol 1
RENAISSANCE WARFARE
TERRORISM AND WAR
UNITED STATES CIVIL WAR
The Second American Revolution
WAR AND CULTURE
The Great War in Hollywood Memory, 1918-1939
WAR ART, LITERATURE, AND MOVIES
Nightmares in the Dream Sanctuary
Civil War Monuments and the Militarization of America
WORLD WAR I
WORLD WAR II
For more military history…
Military History Inside Out podcast on Apple Podcasts
Military History Inside Out podcast on stitcher
Military History Inside Out podcast on Spotify
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