Military Heritage
Encyclopedia
Military history
Military history is a humanities discipline within the scope of general historical recording of armed conflict in the history of humanity, and its impact on the societies, their cultures, economies and changing intra and international relationships....
magazine
Magazine
Magazines, periodicals, glossies or serials are publications, generally published on a regular schedule, containing a variety of articles. They are generally financed by advertising, by a purchase price, by pre-paid magazine subscriptions, or all three...
that was first published in August 1999 by Sovereign Media. It was founded by Carl A. Gnam, Jr., who also serves as the editorial director. The current magazine editor (as of 2006) is Roy Morris Jr.
The feature articles focus on historical battles or campaigns, and describe the context in which the conflict was fought. They will typically include several illustrations and a brief bibliography for further reading. There can also be articles on military leaders, weapons, eyewitness accounts, and other war-related topics. The articles cover a diverse range of historical periods and conflicts. The magazine also includes an editorial page and brief reviews of history books and simulations. The illustrations include map
Map
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s, museum
Museum
A museum is an institution that cares for a collection of artifacts and other objects of scientific, artistic, cultural, or historical importance and makes them available for public viewing through exhibits that may be permanent or temporary. Most large museums are located in major cities...
art
Art
Art is the product or process of deliberately arranging items in a way that influences and affects one or more of the senses, emotions, and intellect....
work, and, when available, photograph
Photograph
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The magazine is registered as ISSN 1524-8666.
External links
- Magazine web site
- Military Heritage: The Internet Magazine - Started in 1995, this on-line publication is of a similar name. The two often get confused.