Alternate Endings for WWII – What was possible?
Every war is, essentially, a massive chain of cause and effect. WWII was an extreme example of this to the very end. The very entrance…
The Battle of Jutland Led to Heavy WWI Casualties
Not many are aware of the full effect that the Battle of Jutland had over the rest of WWI. In a war fraught with innovation,…
WWII Bunker Open to London Renters
A WWII bunker is now open to renters in London. Located one hundred feet below the surface, the bomb shelter in question is one of…
Found WWII Silver Planned for Mint
Nearly 3000 bars of silver were believed lost in WWII after a horrific attack by the Germans brought down their transport ship, the SS Gairsoppa.…
WWII Commemorated at the Bastogne War Museum
The Bastogne War Museum, dedicated to WWII, has been open to visitors since late March. Bastogne itself has been the site of numerous fascinating WWII…
True History Recorded by WWI Photographers
Photographers during WWI had a great task ahead of them. They had to document the horrors of war, along with the few lighter moments. They…
The Famed Excursions of Merrill’s Marauders
Merrill’s Marauders was the nickname for the 5307th Composite Unit during World War II. One of their deadliest excursions was in Burma, in 1944. They…
WWII Footage Discovered in Northern Ireland
A house in Northern Ireland has yielded the discovery of WWII footage showing airmen from the Royal Air Force in times of recreation as well…
Is the Marine Ecosystem at Risk Due to Navy Growth?
In March, the United States Navy presented its Northwest Testing and Training Plan (NWTT) to civilians. This gave both sides a chance for discourse on…
WWI Time Capsule Finally Opened
The Battle of Somme was one of the most tragic events of WWI, leaving behind many dead soldiers on all sides. Private Edward Ambrose was…
Battle of the Somme’s Anonymous Hero May Be Identified
There is no question as to the immense amount of death and destruction wrought by the First World War. One popular bit of video shows…
WWII Explosive Found Live in Bangkok
Seven people when an old WWII explosive was discovered in Bangkok. Still live after all these years, the bomb also injured almost twenty workers. Not…