The Battle of Marathon and the Confidence of Winning
Colin Liddell
September 12, 2016
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Phidippides delivering news of the Athenian victory after running the first marathon. Today (September 12th) is by custom the annivers...
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12 Sept 2016
7 Aug 2016
The Death of the Great American Assassin
Colin Liddell
August 07, 2016
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American Mojo The release of Clint Eastwood’s film American Sniper got me thinking about the long-range marksmen and cold-blo...
30 Jun 2016
Characteristics of Post-War British Prime Minsiters
Colin Liddell
June 30, 2016
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With Britain about to change Prime Ministers, now is a good time to look at what kind of people become Prime Minister. Since WWII, 13 i...
21 May 2016
The Battle of Granicus: The Bacchic Fury of Alexander
Colin Liddell
May 21, 2016
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The opening attack at the battle. On May 22nd, 334 (2,350 years ago), Alexander the Great fought the first of his three great battles...
12 May 2016
An Alternative History of Scottish Nationalism
Colin Liddell
May 12, 2016
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The remarkable rise of the Scottish National Party (SNP), which is now a liberal-left party led largely by 1968 leftists, masks the ...
2 May 2016
When Madrid Fought Back Against "French Muslims"
Colin Liddell
May 02, 2016
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Dos de Mayo (Second of May) One of the most important dates in Spanish history is the 2nd of May. This is because of events that too...
1 May 2016
The Battle of Chancellorsville: Genius and Tragedy in the Woods of Virginia
Colin Liddell
May 01, 2016
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Stonewall Jackson in command of Lee's left hook. Because war is by its very nature an extremely messy business, there are not tha...
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