Rangers and Selous Scouts

As insane cuts to troop numbers keep happening, the British army has nonetheless formed a new regiment of Rangers: a sort of semi-elite infantry force, halfway between regular troops and Special Forces. Quite why they didn’t reactivate the...

Diamonds ‘n’ Gold…

I am always amused at the lengths Defenders of the Myth™ have to go to so as to twist and bastardise history to fit their self-serving agenda: ie. that the poor, innocent Boer republics were entirely blameless in the war which they started by...

Consent & Ascent (sic)

An especially bizarre and naïve fellow popped up on my blog recently, desperate to convince me that, despite all the evidence to the contrary, the Apartheid-regime version of events is actually correct, and that Kruger and the republics were...