The German Military Connections of Rudolf the Victorious in H.G. Wells’s “Things to Come”

In the mid 1930’s, noted writer, historian, and social commentator H.G. Wells, among the world’s most famous men of letters …

Mystery Soviet Headgear from the Ethio-Somali War, 1977-1978

My late father collected international police and law enforcement related headgear, and by the time of his death in April …

In Brief – Charles Dickens’ “A Christmas Carol: A Ghost Story of Christmas”

When Charles Dickens published his career-changing work in December 1843, Christmas was not the major holiday we think of today. …

Mystery Soviet Headgear from the Ethio-Somali War, 1977-1978?

My late father collected international police and law enforcement related headgear, and by the time of his death in April …