Military History
Britain’s forgotten battle for the Baltic
As the guns of the Western Front fell silent, Britain fought a quiet but decisive war alongside Estonia to check Soviet expansion
From commemoration to cosplay
We are losing sight of what we claim to be remembering
How siege warfare returned
Dark histories offer insight into our dark present
The rise and rise of military history
A fine new landmark in the welcome renaissance of a timeless genre
Schrödinger’s summer offensive
The Ukrainian offensive is not what it appears
A stirring tale of delicious complexity
From the Mongols’ conquest of Persia to their defeat by the Mamluks
On the radar
A fresh telling of a largely forgotten slice of wartime history
The errors of escalation
What does it mean and why is it so dangerous?
Return of the mercenaries
Putin’s hired killers have money on their minds
What should we think about when we think about war?
We must be humble about the conclusions we draw from the conflict in Ukraine