The Lacedaemonian people of Ancient Greece had one of the most unique social structures that history has ever seen. Although they were never an expansionist power, they were a warrior people who organized their entire society toward the common goal of turning their children into the best warriors of all of Greece. To do that, […]
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I joined the military because I had to. Every German male over 18 years of age will be conscripted for at least 9 months. The only way out is by not passing the medical or psychological screening; conscientous objectors will have to perform a civilian service for 9 months. If you read this very article, […]
Deadline is reporting that Kurt Johnstad, who co-wrote “300” and wrote its sequel “300: Rise of an Empire” is embarked on a new project, called “The Lost Legion,” about the veterans of the Battle of Carrhae in 53 BC in China. This is how the article describes the project: The Lost Legion is about the […]
Edwin “Buzz” Aldrin was born in Montclair New Jersey on the 30th of January 1930. A graduate of Montclair High school in Montclair New Jersey, Edwin “Buzz” Aldrin went on to receive a Bachelor of Science degree from West Point military academy in 1951. Aldrin finished third in his graduating class at West Point then […]