The August/September 2025 issue of Military History Matters, the British military history magazine, is out now. You can also access the magazine online (as well as exclusive extra content) at our new website, The Past. Jewel of the medEdmund West traces the military history of Menorca, the small Balearic island whose harbour played an outsized role in the battle for naval superiority in the Mediterranean. Also in this issue:The latest in our series on classic military history books, War Classics, Book Reviews, Museum Review, Listings, Competitions, and more. You can also access the magazine online (as well as exclusive extra content) at our new website, The Past.