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Military History

Military History, Modern or Ancient - check out top posts of all time for a guide on the content we want here. Reposts are allowed under certain conditions - See Rule #9 for clarification.

Members

78,626

as of February 2025

Last post

1 month ago

September 25, 2026

Posts (30 days)

100+

Created

2010

March 19, 2010

Total posts

31.1K

archived

Total comments

112.0K

archived

Is r/MilitaryHistory dead? Activity is slowing.

No posts in 48 days. That's not long enough to be considered abandoned yet — communities usually need 60+ days of inactivity (and inactive moderators) before Reddit will hand them over.

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Frequently asked questions about r/MilitaryHistory

How many members does r/MilitaryHistory have?

r/MilitaryHistory had 78,626 members as of February 2025, the most recent archive crawl of its subscriber count.

Is r/MilitaryHistory dead?

r/MilitaryHistory looks quiet: its most recent post was 1 month ago (48 days). Post activity is a strong signal, but whether a subreddit can be claimed depends on its moderators being inactive across all of Reddit.

When was r/MilitaryHistory created?

r/MilitaryHistory was created on March 19, 2010.

Can I take over r/MilitaryHistory?

Probably not. r/MilitaryHistory is still in active use, and Reddit only hands over communities whose human moderators have all gone inactive on Reddit for 60+ days. If you want a community in this niche, look for abandoned subreddits on the same topic instead — DeadSubs finds them automatically.

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