‘The March of the Ten Thousand’ — Why Xenophon’s ‘Anabasis’ Continues to Fascinate
“His engaging descriptions of battles and of the highs and lows of the march are a classic illustration of what ancient writers termed ‘enargeia ‘ or vividness.”
— Military History Now (@MilHistNow) Apr 27, 2026
Day: April 26, 2026
Trump and his MAGAts saying to dial down the rhetoric.
Also Trump…tonight….on “60 Minutes” to Norah O’Donnell:
* “You’re horrible people.”
*”You should be ashamed of yourself.”
* “You’re a disgrace”
* “the reason you have people like that is you have people doing No Kings.…— Amy Siskind 🏳️🌈 (@Amy_Siskind) April 27, 2026
For more on the XP-67 Moonbat (pictured below), here’s a piece from the MHN archives…
‘Gooney Birds – 12 Experimental Aircraft from WW2 That Never Saw Service’
militaryhistorynow.com/2014/…Military History Now (@MilHistNow)Can anyone identify this experimental American long-range interceptor? Only one was built. It first flew on Jan. 6, 1944.— https://x.com/MilHistNow/status/2048476277233893713
— Military History Now (@MilHistNow) Apr 27, 2026
Exclusive: London-based activist fund Palliser Capital has made a ‘significant’ investment in Japanese factory automation firm SMC and has proposed it conduct a $3.8 billion buyback, according to a letter sent to the company and reviewed by Reuters reut.rs/4vU4JX5
— Reuters (@Reuters) Apr 27, 2026
Milan and Juve offer up another 0-0 draw to consolidate top-four grip https://t.co/dhprn6kMWC https://t.co/dhprn6kMWC
— Reuters (@Reuters) April 27, 2026
Even as China has refrained from overt criticism of Donald Trump over the Iran war and signaled it wants a positive meeting between the US President and Chinese President Xi Jinping, Beijing has quickly moved to expand its toolkit of economic pressure mechanisms aimed at…
— Reuters (@Reuters) April 27, 2026
Donald Trump’s tuxedo still looked freshly pressed when he stepped to the White House podium, barely an hour after the latest apparent attempt on his life. ‘When you’re impactful, they go after you,’ the president told some of the journalists in Washington https://t.co/8n5DT3QfXF
— Reuters (@Reuters) April 27, 2026
Bruins F Viktor Arvidsson (upper body) won’t return vs. Sabres https://t.co/T1jUYzzLyl https://t.co/T1jUYzzLyl
— Reuters (@Reuters) April 27, 2026
