The Military History Journal (Krygshistoriese Tydskrif) is a biannual publication established in 1967 by the South African National War Museum (now the Ditsong National Museum of Military History) in association with the South African Military History Society. The inaugural issue, Volume 1, Number 1, was released in December 1967.

This journal serves as a platform for research and articles related to South Africa’s military history, contributed by society members, museum affiliates, and other interested individuals. Over the past five decades, it has featured a wide array of topics, reflecting the rich and diverse military heritage of the region.

For those interested in exploring past issues, including Volume 3, the South African Military History Society’s official website provides access to indices and selected articles from the journal’s extensive archive. This resource offers valuable insights into the evolution of military historical scholarship in South Africa.

This presents an opportunity for collectors and enthusiasts to acquire tangible pieces of the journal’s history.

Whether you’re a researcher, historian, or simply a military history enthusiast, the Military History Journal offers a wealth of information and perspectives on South Africa’s martial past.