Today in War History
· 1480, Great Stand on the Ugra River begins
· 1856, Second Opium War begins
· 1879, Battle of Angamos
· 1890, Eddie Rickenbacker is born
· 1918, Alvin C. York kills 28 German soldiers and captures 132
· 1944, Battle of Crucifix Hill
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
· Win a Ride in a Rare World War II-Era Tank – Thanks to The Tank Museum!
· Iconic World War II Tanks United for the First Time at TANKFEST 2025
· Running King Tiger Ready to Make UK Debut at TANKFEST 2025
· M3 Grant to Make Running Debut at TANKFEST 2025
· ORP Błyskawica: Poland’s World War II-Era Naval Beast
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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