LI ICMH Congress in Brazil

Dr. Harold Raugh, the President of the International Commission of Military History (ICMH), is pleased and proud to announce that the ICMH will hold its LI Congress in Foz do Iguaçu, Paraná, Brazil, 23-28 August 2026. Hosted by the Brazilian Institute of Military Geography and History (IGHMB) – the Brazilian Commission of Military History (CBHM) – the event marks the IGHMB’s 90th anniversary. Foz do Iguaçu, at the triple border of Brazil, Argentina, and Paraguay, offers exceptional facilities and symbolizes harmonious cross-border coexistence.

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ICMH Fellowship for Research Projects on Military History 2026 Call Open

The International Commission of Military History has opened the call for the VI edition of the Fellowship to fund Research Projects on Military History. Eligible themes encompass the history of warfare, military campaigns, armed forces, military thought and philosophy, diplomatic aspects of conflicts, causes and effects of wars, defense economics, civil-military relations, military technology, leadership, and demographics of military forces, with preference for archival sources. 

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ICMH Newsletter 44, December 2025, Now Available

The ICMH Newsletter #44, December 2025 is now available for download. It features the Message and Strategic Vision of the new ICMH President, Dr Harold Raugh; the results of the recent elections and the introduction of the new leadership; the After Action Review of the L Congress in Dakar; and information on the upcoming LI Congress in Foz do Iguaçu, Brazil. The issue also includes contributions on ICMH activities, with reports from Specialized Committees, news from National Commissions, and highlights of achievements within our community of historians.

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Educational Committee Announces New Secretary-General and First Online Meeting

The Educational Committee of the International Commission of Military History has announced the appointment of a new Secretary-General and the launch of a new series of online meetings to foster scientific exchange and networking among its members.

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