5 Prisoners Of War Who Bravely Defied Their Captors
An unfortunate consequence of war is that those involved in the fighting will sometimes get captured by enemy forces. Known as prisoners of war (POWs),…
The Surprising Reasons Behind These Military Superstitions
The U.S. military is made up of the country’s finest. They’re willing to risk their lives for their countrymen and will take any advantage possible…
SAS Hero Remembers The Regiment’s Darkest Day
The worst day in the SAS’s history was May 19, 1982, when a helicopter crash killed 20 of its elite members during the Falklands War.…
10 Fascinating Facts About The US Army
The U.S. Army has a long and decorated history. Its inception began during the Revolutionary War, and it has since gone on to become the…
Problems In Australian Outback 65 Years After British Nuclear Tests
The end of WWII saw the rise of atomic arsenals, especially in Britain. Wanting to improve the effectiveness of its nuclear technology, the nation approached…
10 Everyday Products That Were Invented By The Military
Today there are tons of products that ensure everyday tasks are completed in an easy manner. Have you ever thought about where these inventions came…
The Union Civil War Spy Who Was Also A Stage Actress
Pauline Cushman may have been considered a mediocre actress, but she’s seen as one of the most successful Union spies of the American Civil War.…
Remembering The Tulsa Riot 100 Years Later
The Tulsa Riot is one of America’s darkest moments. This tragedy was soon glossed over, with many involved moving away and the ones who stayed…
Statue Of Elvis Coming To A German Town Where He Served
The King is back to a town in Germany in the form of a statue of Elvis Presley as he was in the 1950s. The…
Being a WWII Historian WW2TV Show – October 12th
In 2016, in a Guardian article titled ‘Big Books by Blokes about Battles – Why is History Still Written Mainly By Men?”, Sir Antony Beevor…
History Hack – Fantastic Podcasts Beating Lockdown Blues
Timing, as they say is everything. With everyone currently at home under confinement there has never been a better time to launch a series of…
Hawker Hurricane For Sale – Yours for Just $1.8 Million
Hawker Hurricane Mk XII, Serial No 5481 C/N 60372 was manufactured by Canadian Car and Foundry (CCF) of Fort William (Thunder Bay) in 1942 and…