Five Women Who Played Vital Roles in the American Civil War
While in most modern cultures women have only been permitted to officially participate in warfare for a few decades at most, that has never prevented…
Teddy Roosevelt Jr: Awarded the Medal of Honor For Heroism During D-Day: He Was 56 and Walked with a Cane
Former President Teddy Roosevelt was quite the amazing man. Sure, he was our nation’s youngest president and founder of the Bull Moose party, but he…
A Distillery in Kentucky Has Released A New Product to Honor Legendary WW2 General George Patton!
Boundary Oak Distillery has released a new barrel-aged liquor called “Patton Armored Diesel.” The cane spirit has an image of the four-star general George S.…
A Long-Lost Shipwreck is Now Slowly Emerging from the Waves!
It is amazing what the shifting sands of a river mouth will uncover. On the 16th February 1916, the Norwegian collier, SS Hjordis, sank off…
Minnesota Historical Society Gets the Go-Ahead for Traveling World War I Exhibition
The Minnesota Historical Society has been waiting on a federal grant so they may open a traveling exhibit about the United States during World War…
Your Last Chance To Meet The Band Of Brothers Actors In Bastogne, Saturday Sold Out!
Band of Brothers Actors to Visit Bastogne, Belgium in December of 2016 for First Time to Recognize the Anniversary of the Battle of the Bulge…
A Historic Bomb Shelter Built to Protect Shipbuilding Workers in WW2.
Set on the side of a cliff in Port Glasgow, Scotland, is an abandoned World War II air raid shelter, thought to be one of…
Uproar As Hotel at the Center of the WW2 Battle of Arnhem to be Demolished – Sign The Petition!
Hotel Dreyeroord in Oosterbeek, 5km west of Arnhem holds a special place in the hearts of many British servicemen, but now this building is destined…
Live WWII Munitions Discovered on Florida Beach!
Sarasota County will spend an additional $1 million as part of a renourishment project on Siesta Beach. The project was poised to finish under budget…
The Life of Harriet Tubman – Civil War Nurse, Spy, Soldier and Activist
Harriet Tubman was born Araminta Ross in Dorchester County, Maryland. She was also known by the nickname “Moses” due to her success in leading slaves…
Great British Code Breakers of the First World War
The incredible work of Britain’s World War Two code breakers at Bletchley Park is widely celebrated. But its precursor – the naval intelligence of Room…
Great Color Pictures of the Only Surviving Horten Ho 229 – “Hitler’s Stealth fighter”
The Horten Ho 229 is generally known by a few unique names. The plane was called the H.IX, by the Horten Brothers. The identity Ho…