Ian Harvey

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

Articles by Ian Harvey:

Wisconsin Man Recalls Fighting In A Segregated Unit During WWII

WWII

However, for certain black man, the recognition and respect came much later or in some cases, never. William Cole, 90, doesn’t have the most pleasant…

WWI Aviator From Hall Had Some Close Calls

Close Calls

He was one of the first military airmen from Hall County who served in the First World War and although he had several close calls…

Japan Close To Making Nuclear Bombs In WWII

Nuclear Bombs

The fact that Japan insists in developing nuclear weapons seems to bring back memories of quite similar plans during the Second World War. All the…

Former Chillicothe Mayor’s Father Defended Art, Liberty

Art

Shortly before the end of the Second World War, the Monuments Men went hunting the hundreds of thousands of looted art works, to save them…

Hitler’s Sugar Obsession Recalled In New Bio

Hitler

He planned to introduce vegetarianism as a lifestyle after the war and until his very last day, he only allowed his visitors to eat the…

Secret Plan Reveals Intention To Bring Nazi Scientists To US

Nazi Scientist

The experts were searching through the documents of Dr. Eugen Haagen, a very clever Nazi scientist who worked on weaponizing viruses. While they were searching…

Amazing New Photograph Of WWI Soldiers

WWI

There were 28 officers, dressed in pristine uniforms and less than a month after the picture was taken, 2nd Lieutenant Walter Raley was killed by…

WWI Victory Should Not Be Celebrated With ‘Dancing In The Street’, Minister Says

MP for Maidstone and the Weald, Helen Grant insisted that although the First World War gave Britain its much deserved victory, people should not be…

Anne Frank’s Marbles To Go On Display In Rotterdam

Anne Frank

Just before going into hiding, Anne Frank gave a tin of marbles, a tea set and a book to a friend of hers for safe…

Flying Tigers Denounce Abe’s Visit

Flying Tigers

The Flying Tigers was formed in 1941, by volunteers from the United States Navy, Army and Marine Corps. They fought together with the Chinese, against…

American Insult to the Courage Monument at the Brest Hero-Fortress Complex in the Republic of Belarus A Sign Of Ignorance

Courage Monument

The US broadcaster does not seem to stop at anything in its effort to offend Russia and the Russian people. The most recent insulting remarks…

Flying Aboard The Huey

Huey

Frankie Caryl served with the 506th Infantry Regiment at Fort Campbell, beginning from the early 1960s. At the time, the special Army’s series “The Big…