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We Lose Another: Polish WWII Bomber Ace Dies Aged 102

One of the last Polish pilots to fly with the RAF during World War II has died aged 102. Colonel Mieczysław Stachiewicz, who served in…

Now Only One Left: Battle of Britain Pilot Passes Away on Eve of VE Day

Terry Clark was one of two remaining members of The Few – the fighter pilots who fought in the Battle of Britain during World War…

USS Nevada Found Off Coast Of Pearl Harbour

The USS Nevada, one of the finest battleships in the American Navy that served in both world wars, had been labelled “unsinkable” because it seemed…

NFL Legend Don Shula, Who Served During Korean War, Dies at 90

Ian Harvey

Don Shula died on May 4th with his winning record with the Miami Dolphins still intact with 347 wins and six Superbowl appearances. He started…

Vietnam Veterans Healing Wall War Memorial Vandalised

Ian Harvey

A Vietnam War veterans healing wall war memorial, due to open to the public earlier in March this year, suffered vandalism recently. The opening ceremony,…

Actor Jon Seda (HBO’s The Pacific, NBC’s Chicago P.D.) Narrates 1 st to Fight: Pacific War Marines Documentary

South Kingstown, Rhode Island-May 9, 2020-1st to Fight: Pacific War Marines focuses on several Americans of the famed 1 st  Marine Division, who took part…

RETURN TO HARDWICK – WW2 Doc Releasing Digitally June 9th, 2020

Available Digitally on June 9th Synopsis: The 93rd Bomb Group was arguably most decorated, most traveled and most effective bomb group of WWII. Helping to…

Meet the Dog That Caught Bin Laden & the Navy SEAL Who Loved Him

Two dozen Navy SEALs descended on Osama bin Laden’s compound in May 2011. After the mission, only one name was made public: Cairo, a Belgian…

Fascinating: Top Secret WW2 Pipelines Mapped, Have You Seen One?

An extensive network of WW2 pipelines systems covers more than 1,500 miles and spans all of the United Kingdom has been highlighted in recent years.…

For Sale: English Electric Lightning Jet Interceptors

Ian Harvey

Back in 2014 a man named Dave from the UK listed his Mk 6 English Electric Lightning on Gumtree for £30,000 which raised some eyebrows…

Marilyn Monroe’s Career Began With a Decision by Ronald Reagan in 1944

Many know how famed model and actress Marilyn Monroe’s career tragically ended with her suicide when she was just 36 years old. But fewer know…

Did you Know it Was a British Major Who Saved the Iconic Volkswagen Beetle in 1945

The Volkswagen Beetle is an iconic reminder of the skill and ingenuity of German engineering and stands out as a seminal vehicle in the history…