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This Man Refused To Salute Hitler, And Here Is Why

His gesture remains engraved in the minds of people around the world, yet August Landmesser’s name is not widely known. He is the man in the iconic…

Exciting WWII Tales Of The Cromwell Tank (Watch)

War memories are sometimes teeming with amazing anecdotes, and in this video, Lindybeige recounts two of them and also talks a little about the British WW2…

Band of Brothers – Crossroads Battle – Drone Footage

Watch a Band of Brothers episode and have a close look at the site of one of the most famous battles from an entirely new…

Saddam’s Secret Super Gun – Project Babylon

Project Babylon was an Iraqi code name for the construction of a supergun, commissioned by Sadam Hussein in 1988. The engineer in charge of the…

World War II Veteran Dies Shortly After Receiving Légion d’Honneur

Eric Barley, a 92-year-old veteran of World War II, was awarded the Légion d’Honneur, France’s highest honor for bravery, in February this year. Three months…

World War II Spy Receives Posthumous Award

Stephanie Czech Rader was known as the wife of a famous military aviator. Now she is being recognized as a spy who reported on Soviet…

B-29 Doc Allowed To Use Runway At McConnell Air Force Base

The United States Department of Defense has granted B-29 Doc approval to use the non-joint-use runway at McConnell Air Force Base in Wichita for final…

Not a Battle But a Slaughter Secured The Ottoman Expansion On the Balkan Peninsula

It was in the beginning of a cold Autumn. The year was 1371. Near the village of Chernomen, two despots led their army against the…

Vietnam War Pilot to Receive Medal of Honor for Saving 44 Soldiers

Jeff Edwards

The old adage of “never leaving a man behind” is often repeated in military circles and spoken with sincere emotion.  However, the reality of warfare…

How Artillery Evolved in the 100 Years War

Andrew Knighton

The Hundred Years War (1337-1453) saw the first appearances of gunpowder artillery in English and French warfare. These fearsome weapons, which had been largely unused…

Special Forces Fighting in Iraq – With The Aid of Vintage Vietnam War Plane

War is not a game – nor is it usually fought by retirees, especially those who have been in retirement for more than 30 years.…

This A-10 Warthog Video With Awesome Sound Will Send Shivers Down Your Spine

In this A-10 Warthog video of a training exercise, you’ll see the A-10 in action using its cannon (30mm GAU-8 Avenger), firing missiles ( AGM-65 Maverick)…