Ian Harvey

Ian Harvey is one of the authors writing for WAR HISTORY ONLINE

Articles by Ian Harvey:

Hitler’s artwork goes on sale

It is well-known that Adolf Hitler was a painter and painted many watercolours before and during World War Two. Now some of those original pieces…

World War One tank returns to South Shields

World War One tank

[Via] A life-size copy of a World War One tank has made its way to Arbeia Roman Fort in South Shields, near Newcastle in the…

US veterans of World War Two receive high school diplomas

US veterans who fought in World War Two are being awarded with their High School Diplomas, more than 70 years after leaving school. William Tini left…

Twin brothers recall Korea War experiences

While all veterans talk about the brotherhood that is created amongst men who fight together, identical twin brothers who fought together in the Korean War…

China to hold World War Two commemoration parade

As China prepares to be the latest country to commemorate the end of World War Two, its authorities say that the Western world does not…

World War Two veteran fights back against thugs

A World War Two veteran has saved his own life when he had to fight off two burglars who tried to rob his house. Kenneth…

65 years since the start of the Korean War

The Korean War started in 1950. It started as North Korean tanks made their way across the border into South Korea. The border had been…

Japanese World War Two tunnels revealed

World War Two tunnels

[Via] A secret network of World War Two tunnels built by Japanese troops are giving an insight into what it was like to live and…

World War Two hero V1 Killer pilot’s medals go on sale

pilot

The medals of a World War Two hero pilot are being sold off at auction. Joseph Berry was a squadron leader in the Royal Air…

Vietnam War search for Cambodian “Bamboo Pentagon” headquarters

Vietnam War

[Via] The entire Vietnam War is surrounded in controversy, but the attack on Cambodia is one that seemed the most needless and cost thousands of…

Rangers led the way during World War Two

Rangers

[Via] The US Army’s Rangers section has been in operation since the mid-1700s and during World War Two it was crucial to the success of…

British teenagers caught stealing items from Auschwitz

stealing

[Via] Two schoolboys from the UK have been arrested in Poland after they were caught stealing objects from the Auschwitz concentration camp grounds. The two…