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  • The Last War

    The Last War

    By David Glenn Cox I had to read a book about World War One once, and…

  • The Sandbags of Chernobyl

    The Sandbags of Chernobyl

    By David Glenn Cox In the video, the Ukrainians put on display a captured Russian helmet.…

  • If Man Evolved from Apes

    If Man Evolved from Apes

    By David Glenn Cox A friendly reader asked, “Why don’t you do a story about Hunter…

  • After the Fire

    After the Fire

    By David Glenn Cox If you are the head of the local temperance league and your…

  • To Hear the Noise of Thunder

    To Hear the Noise of Thunder

    By David Glenn Cox Just a note for my boss. I’ve been suffering from the effects…

  • The Empire Strikes Out

    The Empire Strikes Out

    By David Glenn Cox It is the oldest and the deadliest weapon soldiers face. More deadly…

  • What Brought Us Here

    What Brought Us Here

    By David Glenn Cox Chechen volunteers who offered to fight in Ukraine for Russia, have now…

  • Hiding from the Sun

    Hiding from the Sun

    By David Glenn Cox Little things mean a lot. General Rommel was once served cake, taken…

  • Two Truths

    Two Truths

    By David Glenn Cox Some days I wish I was Ukrainian. They at least know that…

  • Pravda on the Hudson

    Pravda on the Hudson

    By David Glenn Cox “Beware the Ides of March.” Beware the Russian propaganda. The useful idiot…