When The U.S. Army Was Almost Defeated By North Korea In the 1950s
In the summer of 1950, U.S. faced a new threat. The Communist Bloc grew rapidly in 1949, when China opted to join. However, the U.S. still had…
The Battle of Jutland – A Pyrrhic Victory For Germany In World War One
Even though Imperial German Navy was a well-prepared force during WWI, with a considerable amount of powerful vessels, it was still no match for the traditional…
76 Hours Of Hell – The Battle Of Tarawa – 5,700 Dead For Twelve Square Miles
The Battle of Tarawa was one of the more terrible American experiences in the Pacific theater of World War Two. It was one that would…
Identified And Returned Home After 74 years – Two American Soldiers Killed in WW2
In October of 2011, the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency was contacted by an Australian citizen in Papua New Guinea who drew their attention to possible…
WW2 Warbird Factory in Los Angeles – Amazing Pictures
Explore the WWII history of the company that later became a part of Boeing and made more aircraft from 1938 to 1944 than any other…
A Day in the Life of a Roman Legionary – The Men Who Made The Mightiest Military In The Ancient World
Roman legionaries were among the most ruthlessly efficient soldiers in the ancient world. But even for these highly disciplined and well-equipped men, the armies that…
Canadian First Nations WWI Hero Remembered – Awarded Canadian Military Medal With Two Bars
Francis Pegahmagabow is not a well-known name, but he was a Canadian First Nation sniper-hero of World War One and the most-awarded native soldier in…
This WW1 VC Charged The Enemy Trenches Captured 6 Machine Guns and 100 Infantry
Horace Augustus Curtis wasn’t supposed to be a war hero. He was supposed to be a nobody who lived and died in relative poverty in…
Incredible Urban Combat Pictures From Stalingrad – Not One Step Back
The Battle of Stalingrad was a major battle on the Eastern Front of World War II in which Nazi Germany and its allies fought the Soviet…
The Release Of The Documents About The Famous Battle of Midway Court Case
With the Battle of Midway as a backdrop, the US Navy found itself opening a war on a new front – the courtroom. On June…
American WW2 Sniper Rifles: The M1 Garand Versus The Springfield (Watch)
In this video Paul Shull, host of ‘The Weapon Hunter’ asks the question – which sniper rifle used in World War 2 is better? Is…
Powerful Pieces of Kit – Testing Out German WW2 Machine Guns On The Firing Range (Watch)
These two machine guns, the MG-34 and the MG-42, were the primary arms given to the German infantry and their vehicles throughout World War 2.…