Massed Musketry was central to 18th-century tactics. Infantry training – represented in manuals like this one used in our Malplaquet feature –…
Who were the men in the line at Malplaquet? Britain’s peacetime army was very small when the War of the Spanish Succession…
Historian Adrian Greaves has had a lifetime fascination for top Nazi Rudolf Hess. We asked him to explain.…
Keith Robinson reports from France where he has been inspecting an architecturally fascinating WWI museum. North on the heights above the town…
It might sound a bit like a Sci-fi fantasy, but during the early 1930s the United States Navy actually operated two airships…
Next year not only marks the 100th anniversary of the beginning of the First World War, it also commemorates the centenary of…
Each month, Military History Monthly’s ‘On Manoeuvres’ section brings you details of Britain’s finest history-themed activities, from lecture days and air shows, to…
The June issue of Military History Monthly, the British military history magazine, is on sale today.…
Think of something appropriately witty for this picture and leave your caption as a comment below. The best caption will be judged…
This month we have three copies of The Battle for Syria, 1918-1920 to be won! Following the capture of Jerusalem, the Allied…