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    Remembering the Soldiers of the Battle for Australia

    • War Articles
    Sep 15, 2016 Ian Harvey

    Hundreds of school children in Victoria, Australia, gathered to pay tribute to the Australian soldiers in World War II that lost their lives in what…

    U-570 In the WW2 Battle of the Atlantic – The Only Submarine To Ever Be Captured By An Aircraft

    • World War 2
    Sep 15, 2016 Shahan Russell

    There were many extraordinary events in the Battle of the Atlantic, the contest between the Germans and the Allies for control of the sea lanes,…

    22 Heart Wrenching Images Of Bombers That Didn’t Make It Home

    • World War 2
    Sep 15, 2016 Joris Nieuwint

    The strategic bombing campaign during WWII cost the lives of roughly 160,000 Allied airmen and 33,700 planes in the European theater alone. When looking at…

    Amazing! Cutting A World War Two Bunker In Half To Create a War Memorial

    • World War 2
    Sep 15, 2016 Evette Champion

    Bunker 599, located in the Netherlands, was cut in half and has been turned into an artistic war memorial. Originally built in 1939, the bunker…

    Karl Donitz, Commander in Chief of the Kriegsmarine, Was The Last President of Nazi Germany

    • World War 2
    Sep 15, 2016 Jinny McCormick

    Karl Donitz, the Commander in Chief of the Kriegsmarine (Navy of the Third Reich), served as the last president of Nazi Germany. He was also the creator…

    The Sitzkrieg or “Phoney War” – When WW2 Was Postponed for Eight Months

    • World War 2
    Sep 15, 2016 Damian Lucjan

    The Phoney War, called “Sitzkrieg” in German, was an eight-month period at the start of the World War II. On 1st of September 1939, many still didn’t…

    Vice Admiral Stockdale: US POW Beats Face With Stool, Cuts Scalp & Wrists to Prevent Being Used As Propaganda

    • Vietnam War
    Sep 15, 2016 Shahan Russell

    He was a POW for years, and instead of beating up his captors, chose to beat himself up, instead. His reward? To be laughed at…

    At The Height Of Its Power, The Spanish Armada Was A Terrifying Power At Sea

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    Sep 15, 2016 Andrew Knighton

    The attempted invasion of England by the Spanish Armada on 1588 was an extraordinary undertaking. A vast invasion fleet was assembled in an attempt to…

    When They Dropped a 22,000 lb Grand Slam Bomb On This Massive Submarine Factory, It Barely Made A Dent

    • World War 2
    Sep 15, 2016 Shahan Russell

    Erich Friedrich Michael Lackner is considered to be one of the most influential engineers of the last century. He developed a revolutionary type of concrete…

    From Antiquity to Modern Times, Powerful Formations Have Been Essential To Winning In War

    • History
    Sep 15, 2016 William Mclaughlin

    The formation of a unit could be decisive in a battle. In a case where all things were otherwise equal, the commander who knew how…

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

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    Sep 15, 2016 Mark Barnes

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

    The Gulf of Tonkin – How The US Worked Its Way Into The Vietnam Conflict

    • Vietnam War
    Sep 15, 2016 Nikola Budanovic

    Ten years after the disastrous defeat of the French Army in its former Asian colony of Indochina, the divided Vietnam once again captured the world’s…

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