Category Archives: War

The Russia-Ukraine Conflict [2]

The following articles from The Remnant, provide further insight into the current crisis in Ukraine.

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The Russia-Ukraine Conflict [1]

Have you arrived at your verdict regarding the war between Russia and Ukraine? Who is the good guy, and who is the bad guy? Who is the victim, and who is the villain?

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Guest Post: Muddy – Napalm Redux.

In the latter part of January, 2018, I had the following published on Professor Davidson’s old Cat2. I do not have a copy of the responses, but I recall the majority slotting comfortably into the ‘You’re over-reacting. If we send … Continue reading

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Guest Post: Muddy – Military History Snippets I.

“The word “Picquet” is a reminder of the days of the pike. When these weapons were being superseded by firearms [particularly once socket bayonets had been widely adopted] a few were still kept in the centre of the battalion. This … Continue reading

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Guest Post: Muddy – Desertion in Papua

Rarely do we read in popular military history of desertion to the enemy during a time of war. While charges of desertion were not uncommon, the overwhelming majority I have personally examined during years of military history research about the … Continue reading

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