This is the solution to the Combat Decision Game “Rogers’ Rangers at St. Francis, 1759” that was presented in the July 2011 issue of Armchair General® magazine.

Author John Sutherland examines the strategies needed to defeat sacred causes by looking at examples including the Battles for Sudan, Jewish-Roman Wars and Wars against Napoleon.

At Indiana’s Conner Prairie Interactive History Park, ‘interactive history’ with multimillion-dollar sets and electronics allows visitors to ‘experience’ the past. But without adequate context, what are visitors learning of history?

Historian and Armchair General Advisory Board member Carlo D’Este is set to receive the 2011 Pritzker Military Library Literature Award for lifetime achievement.

The Philippine Scouts are often ‘forgotten soliders’ of WW2, although men of their unit received the first three U.S. Army Medals of Honor in that war. A new documentary tells their story.

America’s best-known WWI flying ace, Eddie Rickenbacher, called Lt. Frank Luke, Jr., “the most daring aviator and greatest fighter pilot of the entire war.”

Author Peter Suciu examines the small arms used by the British during World War II.

Author and historian Carlo D’Este highlights the need to reflect on the real meaning of Memorial Day.

The July 2011 issue of Armchair General magazine explores America’s greatest threat today, remembers Russell Volckmann the true “Father of U.S. Army Special Forces,” and puts you in the role of Ulysses S. Grant at Cold Harbor, Va.

Letters from Armchair General readers, Issue 45 (July 2011), ask about the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq and challenge a statement made in an earlier issue about Oliver Cromwell’s attitude toward Catholics.

The 60th entry in the monthly Tactics 101 series begins a new mini-series on the Operations Order (OPORD), starting with an overview on the Combat Orders and the OPORD.

In 1971, India’s only aircraft carrier, INS Vikrant, faced the unwanted challenge of facing off against US Navy Task Force 74, led by the nuclear carrier USS Enterprise.

Author Peter Suciu examines the “best of the best” by taking a look at today’s top special operations teams around the world.

Armchair General’s Jim Zabek takes a look at two historical special operations missions during World War II that might compare to the the killing of Osama bin Laden.

With the dawn of World of Tanks, World War II armor gear-heads can drive dozens of models of their favorite tanks in mixed battles against thousands of other players.

Noted historian and author Professor Richard Holmes passed away at the age of 65.