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Forschungsmitarbeiter Mitch Williamson is a technical writer with an interest in military and naval affairs. He has published articles in Cross & Cockade International and Wartime magazines. He was research associate for the Bio-history Cross in the Sky, a book about Charles ā€˜Mothā€™ Eatonā€™s career, in collaboration with the flierā€™s son, Dr Charles S. Eaton. He also assisted in picture research for John Burtonā€™s Fortnight of Infamy. Mitch is now publishing on the WWW various specialist websites combined with custom website design work. He enjoys working and supporting his local C3 Church. ā€œCurate and Compileā€œ
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Air Warfare Japan Naval 17 Min Read

SAMURAI OF THEĀ SKIES

The Imperial Japanese Navy began experimenting with aviation as early as the British and Americans. But because Japan did not…

AFV 20 Min Read

US Army Bradley inĀ Service

An M2A3 of 2-162 Infantry drives out of Patrol Base Volunteer in Sadr City during a QRF (Quick Response Force)…

Biography 18 Min Read

John Singleton Mosby

Born December 6, 1833 Powhatan County, Virginia Died May 30, 1916 Washington, D.C. Confederate guerrilla leader Tormented Union forces in…

Crusades Medieval 12 Min Read

THE KINGDOM FALLS

Siege of Acre 1291 ā€“ Guillaume de Clermont Defending Ptolemais from the Saracen invasion. The fall of Acre signaled the…

Air Warfare Aircraft 18 Min Read

Guided Bombs inĀ Korea

The VB-3 Razon (for range and azimuth) was a standard 1,000-pound general purpose bomb fitted with flight control surfaces. Development…

Ancient Warfare Medieval 13 Min Read

THE HITTITES

Map of the Hittite Empire (c. 1300 BC) The Hittites occupied the Anatolian peninsula from approximately 1900 to 1000 b.…

British History 14 Min Read

Invasion of Java (1811) PartĀ I

The invasion of Java in 1811 was a successful British amphibious operation against the Dutch East Indian island of Java…

British History 12 Min Read

Invasion of Java (1811) PartĀ II

An almighty explosion As the sun slipped up over the lush green Javanese countryside, the battle for Meester Cornelis got…

Germany History Waffen-SS 11 Min Read

The Sylwester offensives

The main Nordwind attack by the 17. SS-Panzergrenadier-Division in the Saar Valley went badly from the start. On January 5,…

Battle 10 Min Read

The Battle ofĀ Jankau

Battle of Jankau 5th March 1645 The first image above is the view of Chapel Hill looking over the battlefield…