The daring SAS raid that destroyed 37 enemy airplanes and cemented the reputation of the SAS
Get to know the story of the brave and daring five-men SAS raid deep into German General Erwin Rommel’s territory in North Africa that convinced…
Russia’s Night Witches: As Deadly as Men
Lyuba Vinogradova brings to light the amazing story behind Russia’s Night Witches — the first and only all-women aviation corps in the world which came…
Japanese University Opens “Taboo” Exhibit: The Dissection Experiments of US POWs During WWII
A museum of a Japanese university recently opened up what is considered a “taboo” exhibit in the country — a display of the shocking live…
Moving Inscriptions Left by WWI Soldiers Discovered in French Tunnels
Moving inscriptions made by WWI soldiers were discovered recently by an archaeologist in a series of French tunnels while he was investigating these passageways’ medieval…
Japanese PM Latest Leader to Turn Down Putin Invite for WWII Victory Day Commemorations
Japanese PM Shinzo Abe officially turned down Putin’s invitation to commemorate WWII Victory Day in Moscow this coming May 9 making him the latest in…
9 Means to Hitler’s End … According to US Intelligence
Here are the 9 means to Hitler’s end . . . as envisioned by the Office of Strategic Services, a forerunner of the CIA. WWII…
Ten Vehicular Oddballs of WWII
Being in a war gives one license to get creative and here are the proofs — ten vehicular oddballs birthed during the Second World War…
The Red Baron, the Great War and UFOs
A recently published book – UFOs of the First World War – delves on the mysteries and paranormal sightings WWI soldiers and even the Red Baron himself…
WWII Stories: Odette Sansom, the First Woman to Receive the George Cross
Get to know Odette Sansom, the woman whose life – highlighted with daring spy moments, horrible death, thrilling escape and sweet romance – spawned a war-themed…
Stirring Images of Soldiers-Dogs Bond during Great War Featured in Exhibit
During the Great War, dogs not only acted as messengers or scouts detecting enemy fighters but there also formed a soldiers-dogs bond wherein “man’s best…
More WWII-Era Bomb Discoveries Around the Globe
Three other WWII-era bomb discoveries happened in various parts of the globe just about the time a 1000-pound WWII-era bomb unearthed in London made it to the headlines…
Another Hitler Creation Almost Went Under the Hammer
It was just last year when a Hitler creation – the Fuehrer’s watercolor take on the Old Town Hall of Munich – was auctioned off…