March 20, 2026

Steuben: How a Disgraced Prussian Volunteer Transformed America’s Struggling Army

The featured image brings together images of Dr. Paul Lockhart and Adel Aali from the interview, superimposed on the Betsy Ross flag, alongside the cropped image of Dr. Lockhart’s book, "The Drillmaster of Valley Forge: The Baron de Steuben and the Making of the American Army".

Updated: May 25, 2026 Introduction In this interview: “In fact, I would argue there’s probably no general or no officer in the army at the end of the Valley Forge encampment and possibly at the end of the revolution who is better recognized, better known by the soldiers than Stubin.” Watch this segment in the […]