World War 2 | War History

When Count Schwerin Was Put On Trial For Attempting To Kill Hitler, He Did Not Back Down (Watch)

Ian Harvey

When we thinks of World War II, we often reflect on heroes who lost their lives during the conflict.  But there were also heroes who,…

5 Most Valuable World War II Treasures Still Missing Today (Watch)

Trillions of dollars worth of jewelry, gold, and fine art were reported missing or stolen after World War II ended. Is some of the loot buried…

The Strange Story Of The Los Angeles Zoot Suit Riots In World War Two

David Herold

In 1943, when the United States was involved in World War II the country was rocked on the home front. Thousands of Mexicans had migrated…

Even The Germans Suggested The VC: Irish Guard Who Held off the Enemy Single Handed for 20 Minutes

Jeff Edwards

A nation can desire for a war to be over all they want, but the inevitable fact of war is that the enemy always gets…

Another Treasure Hunt for Nazi Gold: This Time It’s $50 Billion in Gold and Diamonds In A Czech Town

The Czech Republic is now the site for lost Nazi gold, as Poland was recently. Treasure hunters have slightly increased the population of Štěchovice, 20 miles…

The Outpost – A World War Two Short Film – Sneak Preview

“The Outpost” is a limited budget and crowdfunded Short Film set during the Airborne Normandy Landings. The film will host an interesting mix of realism…

“All Along The Control Tower: Vol. 2” – Review by Mark Barnes

I have waxed lyrical over the random world of the Barten brothers in the past but if you are new to this corner of the…

Watch The B-17 Flying Fortress ‘Aluminum Overcast’ Take Off – From Inside The Cockpit

This video footage allows you to experience first-hand the takeoff of Aluminum Overcast, a Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress as it departs from Arlington Municipal Airport.…

War Of The Aircraft Carriers – US Hercules Plane Lands On & Takes Off From Aircraft Carrier

Aircraft carriers are enormously important. They serve as mobile bases for warplanes at sea. They have flight decks for planes to take off and land.…

Eyewitness Account: D-Day Omaha Beach Survivor Tells His Story (Watch)

When 160,000 Allied soldiers crossed the English Channel on D-Day, June 6, 1944, the bloodiest of the fights faced by the Allies was the battle…

Amazing Rare German WWII Combat Footage In Color (Watch)

See this extraordinary combat footage from WWII! Watch, as it begins with the German soldiers marching in their infamous goose-step at several military parades. Adolf…

Where’s My Share of Gasoline and Sugar? Rationing of Goods in US During WWII

David Herold

Ever wondered what the distribution of food and other scarce resources looked like during the World War II? It was a difficult period for the…