Chris A.

Chris A. is one of the authors writing for WAR HISTORY ONLINE

Articles by Chris A.:

The Medal of Honor Hero Who Quietly Made the Super Bowl Possible

A view of Super Bowl LX signage at Pier 39

The Super Bowl is far more than a football game — it’s a cultural institution that brings the United States to a halt each winter.…

Long Before the U.S. Army, China Had Already Rewritten the Rules of War With This Invention

Image of the Chinese army standing next to a Chinese flag.

Today, the People’s Liberation Army is widely viewed as a force on the rise—larger, more technologically advanced, and increasingly central to global military calculations. Discussions…

The Trojan Horse Is in Your Pocket: How Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey Predicts the End of Privacy

A depiction of the trojan horse being built in ancient Greece.

When Christopher Nolan announced his upcoming adaptation of The Odyssey, the film world buzzed with the anticipation of a return to grand myth and legend.…