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

    • World War 2
    Jun 4, 2017 Colin Fraser

    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…

    A handful of heroes – Rorke’s Drift. Facts, Myths and Legends – Review by Mark Barnes

    • Reviews
    Jun 4, 2017 Mark Barnes

    It could be argued that the golden era of classic war movies has now passed. The 50’s and 60’s offered a wide range of military dramas, but…

    The Knights Templar – The Rise and Fall of the Greatest Crusader Order

    • Medieval
    Jun 4, 2017 Malcolm Higgins

    A crimson cross emblazoned on a white background; a simple design, perhaps, but behind it lies one of the most remarkable stories in the history…

    Militracks 2016: One of the the Largest Gathering of German World War II Vehicles

    • Military Vehicles
    Jun 4, 2017 Guest Author

    The Oorlogsmuseum Overloon is an impressive Dutch war museum that concentrates on the history of the Second World War in the Netherlands and operation Market…

    New WW1 Exhibition at Guildhall Art Gallery Celebrates the Human Stories Behind the War Effort

    • MEDIA
    • War Articles
    Jun 4, 2017 Press Releases

    Immersive, multisensory journey features ‘trench’ set design and over 600 pieces of artwork Echoes Across the Century, Guildhall Art Gallery, City of London, until 16th…

    Memory Quilts – Commemorating The Jewish War Orphans Taken In By Britain in WWII

    • War Articles
    Jun 4, 2017 Ian Harvey

    Memories tend to be elusive and are by their very nature subjective and intangible. To capture them in a physical form – and to do…

    The Attack on the Spy Ship USS Liberty – When Israel Attacked America

    • Cold War
    Jun 4, 2017 Waqas Ali

    After the 1948 Arab-Israeli war, Israel had established itself as a force to be reckoned with and a state that was here to stay. The…

    The Beautiful American Ship USS Constitution Was Built In 1797 And Is Still Afloat Today

    • History
    • Military Vehicles
    Jun 4, 2017 Jinny McCormick

    “Old Ironsides”, the USS Constitution, has been through it all and lived to tell about it – as her nickname suggests. Built of a study oak,…

    Civil War Spies: The Confederacy’s Vast Web of Intelligence and Disruption

    • American Civil War
    Jun 4, 2017 Jinny McCormick

    Reliable Confederate spy records are hard to find. When Union troops were on their way to the South’s capital in Richmond, the Confederate Secretary of…

    Michael Wittmann, the Deadly German Panzer Ace Of WWI

    • World War 2
    Jun 4, 2017 Nikola Budanovic

    Between the myth and reality lies a figure of great importance in the history of armored warfare. Michael Wittmann, the most successful panzer ace of…

    The Five Flaws of the Brilliant Civil War General “Stonewall” Jackson

    • American Civil War
    Jun 4, 2017 Andrew Knighton

    General Thomas Jonathan “Stonewall” Jackson is widely regarded as one of the greatest tactical commanders in American military history. While his solid determination to hold…

    Legendary Combat Units From The Dark Days Of Medieval Warfare

    • Ancient History
    • History
    • Medieval
    Jun 4, 2017 Julia Dzhak

    These five legendary medieval units were supreme for their timeline. Their significance and special position in history built that title around their names. All five…

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