by Howard Zimmerman | Feb 13, 2013 | Military, Upcoming Books
Uncommon Valor co-author Dwight Jon Zimmerman has posted a commissioned article on the Defense Media Network detailing the heroic actions of Staff Sergeant Clinton Romesha in a remote Afghanistan valley. This was one of the largest engagements of the war and SSgt...
by Howard Zimmerman | Feb 12, 2013 | Military, Upcoming Books
Army Staff Sergeant Clinton Romesha was awarded the Medal of Honor this week and, thankfully, it was not a posthumous award. For more than half a century, the Medal was not awarded to a living serviceman. Now, during President Obama’s term in office, that trend seems...
by Howard Zimmerman | Feb 4, 2013 | History
When did human civilization begin? If we look at this as a scientific investigation (and not a quiz of Biblical stories), the best answer, based on current knowledge, is sometime during the last Ice Age—between 40,000 and 30,00 years ago—in Europe and Asia, by...
by Howard Zimmerman | Dec 12, 2012 | Artists, Publishing, Starlog
Tom Cross, Brian Froud, and Howard Zimmerman Today is the fourth anniversary of the death of my dear friend Tom Cross. At fifty-four, having never smoked a day in his life, he died of lung cancer. He was an artist, an environmentalist, a writer, a visionary, a...
by Howard Zimmerman | Nov 12, 2012 | Health Care Reform, Publishing, Zfile
The elections are over and President Obama has won an historic second term. The Affordable Care Act—yes, Obamacare—is here to stay, even if some Republican lawmakers are still in denial. The Affordable Care Act is a huge, sprawling, encompassing piece of legislation...
