Luis Silva is a military historian, born and raised in Portugal until the 1976 Revolution at which time his entire family landed in New Jersey. He is also a combat veteran that served in three diff...view moreLuis Silva is a military historian, born and raised in Portugal until the 1976 Revolution at which time his entire family landed in New Jersey. He is also a combat veteran that served in three different armies (US, Portugal and France). Has a BA in History and Political Science and has written many articles on military history. He currently resides in New Jersey with his wife along with family ties in Portugal and France and continues to serve in the United States Army.view less