Welcome to the eleventh issue of the American Public University System (APUS)’s Saber and Scroll Journal, which begins the fourth year of journal production. While it was intended that this issue focus on two key themes, “Winter: The harshest season of the year and its effects on societies, empires, and armies” together with “Religion: Arguably the most powerful influence in history,” not every article in the issue aligns to the themes. Plus
