The U.S. Army Heritage and Education Center (USAHEC). In my quest to find more online resources such as podcasts (see here and here) I have come accross the US Army Heritage and Education Center’s Perspectives in Military History Lecture Series. These have been placed online and cover a wide variety of subjects. As the blurb [...]
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Perspectives in Military History Lecture Series at the U.S. Army Heritage and Education Center
Posted in Military History, Podcast, War Studies, tagged Military History, New Media/Web 2.0, Podcast, U.S. Army Heritage and Education Center, United States Army Center of Military History, War Studies on August 30, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Podcasts at the IWM First World War Centenary Website
Posted in First World War, Military History, Podcast, War Studies, tagged First World War, Great War, Imperial War Museum, New Media/Web 2.0, Podcast, World War I on August 9, 2011 | 2 Comments »
In the build up to the centenary of the outbreak of the First World War the Imperial War Museum has launched a new website. It is part of partnership to commemorate the events. As the site states: 2014-2018 marks 100 years since First World War. This was not only a pivotal time in world history [...]
History and Wikileaks
Posted in War Studies, tagged Afghanistan, Journalism, Julian Assange, New Media/Web 2.0, War in Afghanistan (2001–present), War Studies, Wikileaks on July 26, 2010 | 2 Comments »
It’s funny that on the day I intended to sit down and write about how soldiers on the ground between 1916-1918 circumvented Standard Operating Procedures and tailored information going up the chain of command in the light of perceived perceptions, that Wikileaks blew the lid on 92,201 US documents pertaining to the conduct of the [...]
History and the Information Revolution
Posted in Research, War Studies, tagged Center for History and New Media, George Mason University, Historical Method, Historiography, New Media/Web 2.0, Stephen Fry, Twitter on June 7, 2010 | 4 Comments »
Well I did it today. My name sits alongside those of other such eminent individuals as Jimmy Carr, David Lloyd, Stephen Fry and the War Cabinet c.1940. I am, of course, referring to Twitter. Coasting along on one of those lovely Virgin trains thinking of some witty or profound statement to kick-start my twittering life [...]