In our first two installments (Part 1 here; Part 2 here), we have given a brief overview of the historical and current situations in South Africa, relating to the dangers faced by
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Are you looking for a powerful movie? Then 13 Hours is just what you are looking for. Based on the true story of the Benghazi encounter between Libyan militants and American forces.
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Editor’s Note: This was a speech from 1973, wherein Robert Welch, founder of the John Birch Society, speaks of the dangers facing America and the world. It is prescient, and forward-thinking, and
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Editor’s Note: While primarily remembered for his references to the “military-industrial complex,” President Dwight D. Eisenhower’s farewell address actually covered several other relevant topics. He argued, for example, that “…we – you
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Editor’s Note: Much of this is taken from the InfoGalactic article on Lewis Wetzel, which is linked below. Lewis Wetzel (February 24, 1752 -1808) was a frontiersman and Indian fighter who roamed
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During the colonial era, both New England and Virginia were important to British interests, supplying necessary capital and/or products to England. While both were important, Virginia was more so. The differences in
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The Global Cold War. Odd Arne Westad. New York: Cambrige University Press, 2005. 494 pp. $35.00. ISBN 978-0521853644 Odd Arne Westad challenges the traditional view of the Cold War being a
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All of us here at Men of the West would like to wish our loyal readers a blessed and happy New Year. We know that there are lots of internet sites, and
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For the past 25 years, at least, America has been in decline. Those of us who are old enough to remember the 1970s can recall how low the American morale was by
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It is a standard motif in Western (Cowboy) novels and movies. A cowboy is shot, and before healing can begin, the bullet must be removed. Once the projectile is obtained, the wound is
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Air Commodore Ferdinand Maurice Felix West, VC, CBE, MC (19 January 1896 – 8 July 1988) was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry
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