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BMW’s Dark History In WWII

Although it has been 70 years since WWII ended, the memories are raw for many. Some people and – in this case – some companies…

The Last Great Tank Battle of the 20th Century

 The “last great tank battle of the 20th century” took place on February 26th, 1991, in the Battle of 73 Easting. The 2nd Armored Cavalry…

Pendennis Castle: Henry VIII’s Key to Cornwall

Coastal defences have been vital to Britain’s security since the days of the Roman Empire. One of the best preserved historical shore forts, and one…

A 90 Year Old Decorated War Veteran Returns to D-day Beaches For The First Time

John Mcilroy Shanks is a war hero who bravely fought in World War II over seven decades ago. He has made a moving pilgrimage to…

BMW’s Dark History In WWII

Although it has been 70 years since WWII ended, the memories are still painful for many. Some still have regrets about their place in history.…

The Last Great Tank Battle of the 20th Century

The “last great tank battle of the 20th century” took place on February 26, 1991, in the Battle of 73 Easting. The 2nd Armored Cavalry…

Vintage movies commemorate China’s victory over Japan

China recently commemorated its victory over Japan day with its biggest show of military strength for decades. The military parade saw vast numbers of Chinese…

Battle of Borodino re-enactment takes place near Moscow

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[Via] A mass battle re-enactment Napoleonic warshas taken place near Moscow to commemorate the Battle of Borodino during the Napoleonic wars. The Battle of Borodino…

CBS News report that turned the Vietnam War

On 5th August a little known Vietnam War anniversary took place. The date marked 50 years since US forces in Vietnam set fire to the…