Rod
Retired Army Officer and Historian
I retired from the army after 27 years service as an infantry officer and with a specialty in history. Although I have a particular passion for U.S, military history and its relation to the British Enlightenment, I also have a background in philosophy and theology. I have a deep interest in ancient, Islamic, Byzantine and enlightenment era history as well as the history of science. Other specific emphases include economic history, the history of slavery and its link to the civil rights...