Legend of the winged hussars

Originally supplanting paratroops as a means of delivering soldiers precisely onto the battlefield, air assault became the standard for strategic planning in the Cold War. But as air threats have escalated, has peer-on-peer conflict made the tactic obsolete?

Wyndham Lewis’s pro-fascist polemical novel was enabled by a left-wing writer

V-Force: Britain’s Nuclear Bombers

Horses were involved in King Harold’s defeat at Hastings – but also in the demise of his Norman conqueror It’s one of the most famous of all medieval images. Harold II stands upon the battlefield at H

The piece I’d never part with

Islam: A New History from Muhammad to the ...