Commentary
Ukraine has ossified into something like the modern version of the horrific Battle of Verdun, fought 108 years ago on the Western Front of World War I. That meat grinder cost France and Germany some 700,000 dead and wounded.
Michael’s Golden-Domed cathedral in Kyiv, Ukraine, on March 7, 2024, amid the Russian invasion of Ukraine. TNS
Victor Davis Hanson
Author
Victor Davis Hanson is a classicist and military historian. He is a professor emeritus of classics at California State University, a senior fellow in classics and military history at Stanford University, a fellow of Hillsdale College, and a distinguished fellow of the Center for American Greatness. Mr. Hanson has written 17 books, including “The Western Way of War,” “Fields Without Dreams,” “The Case for Trump,” and “The Dying Citizen.”
