Hacker News with Generative AI: Military History

WWII pilot got a kill credit for downing an American plane (threadreaderapp.com)
With friendly fire incidents being so topical lately, I figured I would make a post about my favorite friendly fire incident of all time.
Aviation, Military History, History
4 points by LorenDB 16 days ago | 0 comments
W54 (wikipedia.org)
The W54 (also known as the Mark 54 or B54) was a tactical nuclear warhead developed by the United States in the late 1950s.
Nuclear Weapons, Military History, Cold War
46 points by thunderbong 31 days ago | 33 comments
Why Arabs Lose Wars (1999) (meforum.org)
Arabic-speaking armies have been generally ineffective in the modern era.
Military History, Middle East, Political Science
18 points by rndmize 92 days ago | 0 comments
How to Raise a Tribal Army in Pre-Roman Europe, Part II (acoup.blog)
History, Military History, Ancient History, Europe
65 points by Luc 217 days ago | 15 comments
Analysis of Greek prehistoric combat in full body armour based on physiology (plos.org)
Ancient Greece, Military History, Archaeology, Physiology, Combat
14 points by PaulHoule 232 days ago | 1 comments
The Star Destroyer and Imperial Military Doctrine (acoup.blog)
Star Wars, Military History, Strategy
146 points by throwup238 250 days ago | 40 comments
The Most Decorated Battleship in U.S. History Gets an Overdue Face-Lift (nytimes.com)
Military History, Warships
12 points by spchampion2 260 days ago | 5 comments
Charge of the Savoia Cavalleria at Izbushensky (wikipedia.org)
Military History, Cavalry
22 points by sach1 278 days ago | 6 comments