Today in War History
· 1525, The Battle of Frankenhausen
· 1718, James Puckle patents the world's first machine gun
· 1933, The Luftwaffe is formed
· 1940, Netherlands sign capitulation to Nazi Germany
· 1943, Battle of Sutjeska begins
· 1975, The Mayaguez incident ends
Featured
Why is the American Flag Folded Into a Triangle During Ceremonial Occasions?
· INTERVIEW: Dr. Marshall Poe on the Mỹ Lai Massacre and Its Impact on Vietnam-Era America
· The Battle of Athens Saw Armed War Veterans Take On Corruption in Their Local Government
· Russo-Ukrainian War: Where Do We Stand As the Conflict Enters Its Third Year?
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
· 80 Years After It Crashed, Renewed Search to Begin for Richard Bong’s Missing ‘Marge’
· Hedy Lamarr Helped Develop the Technology Behind Wi-Fi – All the Way Back in World War II
· Five Skeletons Discovered Buried Beneath the Wolf’s Lair in Poland
· Neville Brand Received the Silver Star for Single-Handedly Taking on Enemy Troops Armed With Machine Guns
· Ceremony Held in Dorset to Commemorate the 80th Anniversary of Exercise Tiger
Cold War
Bomb Squad Called After Military-Grade Rocket Found In Washington Residence
· Cold War-Era Missile Silo Dubbed the ‘Safest Home on Earth’ On the Market for $1.3 Million
· An Unmanned Soviet MiG-23M Once Flew 560 Miles Before Crashing Into a Belgian Farm
· TRIGON: The CIA Spy Who Funneled Soviet Secrets to the United States
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