Today in War History
· 1915, Patrick Leigh Fermor is born
· 1945, Yalta Conference ends
· 1953, Dwight D. Eisenhower denies all appeals for clemency for Julius and Ethel Rosenberg
· 1976, Alexander Lippisch dies
Featured
Somerset’s Historic Helicopters is Dedicated to Bringing ‘War Birds’ Back to Life!
· The Unique British Hotel With World War II-Era Pillboxes On Its Property
· Before Serving in the White House, Jimmy Carter Made a Name for Himself in the US Navy
· Why Does NORAD Track Santa Claus?
Guest Authors
Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm Museum Embarking on Project to Reconstruct WWII-Era Fairey Barracuda
· The British Army Took Over the Village of Tyneham to Prepare for D-Day
· Museum Releases Promotional Booklet Ahead of ‘The Third Man’ Film Anniversary
· St. Ermin’s Hotel: The London Hotel Favorited By Spies
World War 2
· From WWII Air Raid Shelters to Billionaire Bunkers: A War-Tested Idea Returns
· This WWII Arctic War Aircraft Carrier Plan Sounds Ridiculous—Until You Learn Why
· Did You Know the Small Island of Alderney Has a Long Military History?
· Devon’s Wartime History and Its Role in D-Day
· Five-Star Hotel in Guernsey was Once for German Soldiers
Medieval
Official Trailer Released for Upcoming Film About William Tell
· We Can’t Get Over These Historical Inaccuracies in ‘Braveheart’
· Being a Medieval Executioner Was a Family Profession – And Not By Choice
· The Evolution of Guédelon Castle – A 13th-Century Castle In the Modern Era
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