Tagged “military history”
- The Warrior Ethos
March 7, 2015
⭑⭑⭒⭒⭒ An encomium to empire, deliberately and carefully selective with its facts.
- A Thousand Lakes of Red Blood on White Snow
August 12, 2010
Here follows a brief history of the little-known subarctic origins of the Molotov cocktail in the epic Russo-Finnish Winter War of 1939-40. It is a true tale of a people who stood up to the depredations of an evil empire, and, against all odds, prevailed. Along the way you'll gain a pretty good idea of what exactly the Finnish word "sisu" means, despite English lacking an exact and equivalent translation.