B-17 low passes from “The War Lover”
This video shows several low passes by a B-17 at RAF Bovingdon in England; it’s a capture from the movie “The War Lover.” The War…
35 images of the WWII exhibition of Nazi war trophies in Gorky Park but we need your help…
Now we need your help to caption these images. We know most of them but happy to throw it out to you guys too.…
MUST READ: Murmansk – The Cruiser That Never Gave Up
The Murmansk was a Soviet light cruiser project no. 68-bis. It was part of the Soviet (and later, the Russian) Navy’s Northern Fleet. Construction began…
Did you know that the Ukraine has TWO Mark V tanks??
These two Mark V Composite Hermaphrodite Tanks were restored in the Luhansk Railway department repair factory 2009. They had been left rusting in local villages…
40 images of captured Sherman tanks in German hands!
During World War II, captured soldiers became POW s (Prisoners of War) and were detained in camps. But what happened to captured equipment, such as…
The unbelievably massive Lun class ekranoplan -plane/boat/ship!!!!! (image heavy)
In 1987, the Soviets produced the first ground battle missile carrier named ‘Lun’. Lun weighed 350 tons and carried six Moskitcruise missiles which were classified…
Author & historian Alex Kershaw joins War History Online as Guest Blogger!
Since the publication of the instant classic The Bedford Boys in 2003, the journalist, documentary maker and writer Alex Kershaw has continued to produce best-selling…
Abandoned submarines & check out the video!
Submarines, the hunter killer ships we all know from the first and second world war. Or the missile submarines that hide in the deep oceans,…
MUST SEE! 19 beautiful WWII images by the masters of colourisation
We are used to viewing the war in black and white. So when you get to see colourised images it brings the war to us…
Sherman or Firefly? Here is a guide to the Sherman Firefly!!
The Sherman Firefly was a World War II British variant of the Sherman tank, fitted with the powerful British 17 pounder anti-tank gun as its…
36 images of destroyed Panzers and Shermans
Swords may be driven into ploughshares when they’ve finished their fighting, but tanks are often left to rust, in graveyards of military vehicles or on…
Rock giants of WWII: Sabaton Interview with Joakim Broden & Pär Sundström
Sabaton is a power metal band from Falun, Sweden formed in 1999. The band’s main lyrical themes are based on war and historical battles. This…