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Top Facts About The Best Tank Of WWII: The Panther (Watch)

The Panther tank wasn’t a heavily-armored tank or massively armed like other tanks out there (such as the Tiger), but it was considered superior as…

Out of fuel: Pilot Landed on a Container Ship – The Ship Claimed the Plane Under Salvage Rights (Watch)

An unusual incident involving a container ship and an aircraft from a nearby aircraft carrier occurred in June 1983, when NATO countries were staging an…

Amazing Colorized Footage of the Disastrous WW2 Operation Market Garden – September 1944

Amazing colorized images of Operation Market Garden, the operation to get across the Rhine river at Arnhem and outflank the Siegfried line to end the…

Crazy Weapons From History – From the Nazi Jetcopter to the Scooter-Mounted Cannon

You might think that you know about all the unique military weapons that have been made to date, but human beings have a penchant for…

Gone Forever: The Last Flying Heinkel He 111 / CASA 2.111, Crashed in 2003 (Watch)

Joris Nieuwint

This footage gives you detailed views of the CASA 2.111 that was owned by the Commemorative Airforce. This craft was the only example left in…

The Food Fight That Almost Started World War 3 – The Berlin Airlift

Daniel Russ

Originally published at civilianmilitaryintelligencegroup.com on May 31, 2009. / By Daniel Russ June 25, 1948, the Soviet Union, flush with the success of driving the…

Henry Johnson, Known as the “Black Death” – America’s First World War Hero

Colin Fraser

Henry Johnson was a World War I soldier who singlehandedly beat back a German assault while critically wounded. He was a great American hero and…

The German “Wolf in Sheep’s Clothing” WW2 Heinkel HE 111 Bomber In 17 Incredible Pictures

The German Heinkel HE 111 was designed in the early 1930s at Heinkel Flugzeugwerke. Because it was disguised as a cargo plane it has been…

Takes out 3 Machine Guns, Kills 20 and captures 50 Germans – Even The Enemy Patted Him on the Back

Jeff Edwards

One might presume a nickname such as ‘Fats” was given as an insult, but when you find out a little bit more about the man…

Tanks, Troops, and Soldiers in this Stunning Color Footage From The Battle of the Bulge

Just before The Battle of the Bulge, Allied officers drew an 88 mile line through the forests, hills, and ravines of The Ardennes region. This area lies…

The Worst Nightmare of the US Navy, Huge Russian Navy Kirov-Class Battlecruisers

Joris Nieuwint

The United States Navy is the biggest and most powerful in the world. It has 430 ships in active service or in reserve. So you…

The Beer-Barrel Bombers – Keg Carrying Spitfires Brought Pale Ale To The Troops At The Front

Only a few days after the Allied invasion of Normandy on D-Day, the dust and heat of the tortured area stirred up quite a thirst…