| Clash_of_Steel Searchable database of military engagements throughout history. Also picture gallery and discussion forum. |
| CSI_Publications Impressive collection of essays on various (mainly 20th century) military subjects by the US Combat Studies Institute |
| Duels_and_Dueling_on_the_Web Comprehensive guide to sword and pistol dueling in Europe and the Americas (15th-19th century). |
| Gehghis_Khan__Project_World_Conquest Comparison of four attempts at World Conquest by a single man (Genghis Khan, Alexander the Great, Napoleon, Hitler) and two case-studies Hassan I Sabbah and Machiavelli |
| Gentleman\'s_Military_Interest_Club Forum for the discussion of military history and militaria. |
| The_Great_Wars Overview of the conflicts in Europe from 1871 to 1945. |
| The_Greatest_Military_Commander An opportunity to vote for your all-time greatest general. |
| Historic_Battles Military history discussion forum, with collection of articles and other resources. |
| Historical_Battle_Guide Details the author's visits to various battlefields around the world, with brief information and pictures. |
| John\'s_Military_History_Page Virtual tours of Revolutionary War and Civil War battlefields and armored fighting vehicles. |
| The_Korean_War_1950-1953 Prisents the causes of the war, development, and aftermath, including effects. |
| Leaders_and_Battles_Database Searchable database of major conflicts, battles and leaders from the Persian Wars to World War II. |
| Line_of_Battle_Enterprise Military print vendor. Site offers extensive archive of thumbnailed artwork of persons, ships, battles, and other scenes from the naval heritage of the United States and Britain, and from American mil |
| Military_Quotes A collection of almost one thousand quotes related to war and military matters. Also includes jokes and a discussion forum. |
| The_Military_Revolution Military developments in Europe in the 15th, 16th and 17th centuries. |
| New_York_Military_Affairs_Symposium Newsletters, forthcoming events and a good selection of military links from this academic organisation. |
| OnWar_com Military history site that includes a database of world conflicts and other military events 1800-1999. |
| The_Patriot_Files A collection of articles are dedicated to the men and women of the armed forces and the many people who support them. |
| The_Road_to_War A forum for all aspects of past and present wars. |
| Society_for_Military_History Devoted to stimulating and advancing the study of military history in the United States. Site describes publications, membership information, conferences, leadership, and SMH-sponsored awards and priz |
| The_War_Page Comprehensive site with information, letters and photos from a US perspective of the US Civil War, Philippine Campaign, Mexican Service, World War I, World War II, Korea and Vietnam. |
| The_War_Times_Journal An on-line magazine of military history which features original articles and archives covering wars and campaigns of all periods. |
| Web_Page_of_Durfee Gateway to information on the American Revolution and on medieval Europe. |
| Æ_Aeragon Aeragon traces some of the history of military technology transfer to civilian applications. Aeragon is dedicated to analyzing the influence that developments in military technology have had upon mode |
| Angel_Outside_My_Window Reviews realities of alcohol impaired driving, looks at pending legislation concerning drunk driving, and offers links to all fifty state legislatures. |
| Arrive_Alive Aimed at enhancing awareness of all aspects of road safety in South Africa, including impaired driving. |
| Blood_Alcohol_Content Gives what BAC percentage exists after a user enters in data including what and how much alcohol is consumed, body weight, and other information. |
| Blood_Alcohol_Educator Learn how gender, body weight, food, and what, how much, and how fast you drink can affect your Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC). |
| Deadly_Roads Discusses the nature of hit-and-run crashes, many of which are alcohol related. Includes news and victim assistance resources. |
| Drinking_and_Driving Evaluates prevention measures to reduce drunk driving, including license suspension or revovation, impounding or confiscating vehicle plates, enforcing open container laws, and increasing penalties su |
| Drunk_Driving_Reform_Initiative A review of various initiatives proposed after the deaths of Sarah Towery and Chip Smith who were killed by a repeat drunk driver on March 21, 1999. |
| DUI_News_in_Flathead_County_Montana A site dedicated to keeping Montana citizens abreast of current DUI trends and issues in the news. Includes links to local statistics and human interest. |
| DUI/DWI_Offender_Assessment_Tests_-_Assessment_tests_for_DUI/DWI_offenders The Driver Risk Inventory-II (DRI-II) and DRI-II Short Form are DUI/DWI assessment instruments or tests. The Reinstatement Review Inventory-II (RRI-II) is a screening test for applicants applying fo |
| DWI__Drunk_driving_and_a_\"license_to_drink_\" An idea having to do with a "permit" for the purchase and consumption of alcoholic beverages. |
| Jeannette\'s_Law_and_DUI_/_DWI_Fatalities Aims to stop habitual drunk drivers from killing anymore children and help pass Jeannette's Law -- a lifetime license revocation for a 3rd DUI offense -- in all US states. |
| Jeffrey_Perrotte\'s_awareness_site_-_Don\'t_Drink_and_Drive Jeff is passionate in his desire to use his mistakes as a way to save lives. Jeff continues to do everything that he can to heighten awareness of the dangers of drinking and driving. |
| Plead_Walk Transcontinental walk to raise awareness of alcohol-related deaths and to promote prevention, legislation, and education to reduce tragedies resulting from alcohol. |
| Together_Forever_Changing Lecturer and Humanitarian, Philip J. Rappa speaks from the heart about the dire effects of drinking and driving, handicapped awareness and sensitivity. |
| Your_Role_as_a_Responsible_Bartender Understanding legal obligations and tips on how to handle difficult situations. |
| bIPlog Weblog on intellectual property issues. |
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