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Watch this Video to learn some Cool Facts About Nazi Germany’s Sturmgewehr Assault Rifle

After several years of rejecting the idea of a new automatic or semi-automatic weapon, Hitler asked his top commanders on the Eastern Front what they…

Jane Fonda Said About The Infamous Hanoi Jane Photo: “I Made A Huge Mistake”

Jane Fonda is a world-known actress. She gained her well-deserved popularity in the 60s and 70s, starring in counterculture classics (Barbarella), drama films (They Shoot Horses,…

Australia’s Pearl Harbor – The Bombing of Darwin By Hundreds of Japanese Aircraft

At 9:58 AM, February 19th, 1942, the humming drone of Japanese fighters and bombers was heard over Darwin, Australia. The residents, soldiers, and sailors of…

Fromelles: The Worst 24 Hours In Australia’s Military History – July 19th 1916

Horrifying loss was the defining feature of the First World War. For much of 1916, the focus of that horror on the Western Front was…

Alvin York, Who Single-Handedly Captured 132 Enemy Soldiers In World War One

Sergeant Alvin York was seemingly born to a hardscrabble existence and anonymity in death, but World War One changed that forever. The story of York is…

Here Is Why It Took So Long For WWI To Be Turned Into A Game (Watch)

Let’s take a look at this video which explains why on earth was WWI so poorly exploited in the gaming industry for so long.  There…

Throwing a Nuke Mid-Loop Was A Real US Airforce Tactic! With Video!

The US Air Force tactic known as ‘toss bombing’ or the ‘over-the-shoulder maneuver,’ is accomplished by flying towards the target at lower altitude, pulling up…

Nazi Monster Heinrich Himmler’s Diaries Throw Light on the Workings of His Evil Mind

Ian Harvey

Heinrich Himmler, you may have heard of him if you know anything about Nazi Germany and its Hierarchy. Himmler kept track of every minute detail…

The Lion of Africa: Paul von Lettow Vorbeck: Germany’s WW1 Guerilla Commander In East Africa

In March of 1919, while Germany was recovering from its defeat in the First World War, its people starving and its army in ruins, a…

WW2 German Ace Stumbled Across a Crippled B-17 and Escorted It Home

Truly touching moments of humanity, ethics and morals are rather rare in warfare. The Christmas Truce of WWI was an excellent example of such humanity,…

Honor in Battle – The WW2 Spitfire Pilot Spared by Enemy Fighters

John Hamilton Nicholls was a Spitfire pilot in World War II. He destroyed or damaged ten enemy aircraft during the war and was awarded the…

Looted painting from Hitler’s wall went up for Auction earlier this year

Ian Harvey

Recently an oil painting by Ernst Friedrich went be up for auction in the U.K. What makes this painting so special, you ask? Well, it once…