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Coins Found in a Dutch Field Raise Many Questions

How did they get there? Who brought them? More importantly, who forgot them?

8 hrs ago • John Beatty

The Thames Boneyard Gives Up More Secrets

Not all historical sources are equal, nor are they treated equally.

Jan 17 • John Beatty

The Invention of Microbiology

Science, like history, often depends on talented amateurs

Jan 10 • John Beatty

Roots of Samurai Rage VI

Jan 3 • John Beatty

New Year's Day 2026

Another year older...

Jan 1 • John Beatty

December 2025

2025: A Year In Review

It's been one, ain't it?

Dec 27, 2025 • John Beatty

That time again...

Dec 25, 2025 • John Beatty

Verdun Reconsidered

A diversion from the German Way Of War that brought their doom.

Dec 20, 2025 • John Beatty

The Ethics and Dangers of No-Platforming

What happens when both "sides" simply won't listen?

Dec 13, 2025 • John Beatty

Roots of Samurai Rage V

The Kwantung Army and its Railway Company

Dec 6, 2025 • John Beatty

November 2025

Mahan and the Jeune Ecole

Torpedo cruisers, avisos, and other dead-ends

Nov 29, 2025 • John Beatty

Thanksgiving 2025

'Tis the season...

Nov 27, 2025 • John Beatty

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