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The Russian Siberian Rifle Regiment engaging the Bolshevik Red Army during the Russian Civil War. by Wolf Stoner The Boer War ALTHOUGH IT WAS A war of far less scale and geopolitical significance than the American Civil War, the Boer War mattered more than it seemed at the time. It was not the usual colonial…
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by Wolf Stoner NATIONS HAVE ALWAYS BEEN at war among themselves. War is an eternal companion of life: The very phenomenon of life presupposes struggle; struggle determines who survives. It is the way natural selection operates; there is no way around it, whatever the futile dreams of various shallow…
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by Allan Callahan IT IS PROBABLY common today for most people to look upon modern warfare as being much more “humane” than it used to be. They have read of conquered peoples being sold into slavery in ancient times, and sometimes put to the sword. Nothing like that happens today, they assert. No, it doesn’t…
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Classic Essays

South’s leaders sparked White resistance, but lacked long-range ideas by Ted O’Keefe AS THE EVENING shadows lengthened on the deserted streets of Franklin, Tennessee, Saul Bierfield sat amidst the piled wares of his prosperous dry-goods store, greedily devouring a watermelon. Two…
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by Ted O’Keefe SHORTLY AFTER nightfall on September 8, 1865, a train steamed south from Orangeburg, South Carolina, through countryside which had been devastated by General William Sherman’s troops only a few months before. Among the passengers was a gaunt and battle-weary…
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Classic EssaysWilliam Pierce

by Dr. William L. Pierce WHAT THE Roman emperors learned 2,000 years ago about keeping the urban rabble from becoming restless by supplying them with lots of spectacles in the Colosseum still works. I get a lot of letters from listeners who are pretty good examples of this sort of thing: people who are…
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