Archive - JDBCOM in your In-Box

The Downside of Prosperity

China's Ming Dynasty

Apr 26 •

Copper-Bottom Wizardry

Royal Navy Innovation in the American Revolution

Apr 19 •

Identifying the Long Dead

The consequences of expedience over morality.

Apr 12 •

Steele's Battalion

The Great War Diaries

Apr 6 •

The Combat Arm Of Decision In Blue And Gray

The exception, not the rule

Apr 5 •

March 2025

Try A Little Honesty in the Middle East

The "Palestine problem" can't be addressed by lying

Mar 29 •

Historical Ignorance

What you don't know may reveal what you don't want to know...

Mar 22 •

Happy Anniversary, Ev...

And Happy St Patrick's Day everyone

Mar 17 •

Recognizing "Palestine"

Or any other country...

Mar 15 •

And a hearty alles Gute zum Geburtstag to Albert Einstein!

Mar 14 •

Shiloh Reconsidered

Another view...

Mar 8 •

Cruiser Warfare, Blockade and the Civil War

The blockade, especially, was more effective than you think, but not for the reasons you think...

Mar 1 •

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