For Sale: Messerschmitt ME 109 G / Hispano HA-1112 M1L
In 1942, the Spanish government arranged a manufacturing license with Messerschmitt AG to build the Bf 109G-2, with DB605A engines, propellers, instruments, and weapons to…
Top 10 Most Feared Weapons Of WWII?
During World War II the Allies and Axis powers raced with each other to produce the most devastating and terrifying weapons. Many of them gave…
Top 10 Luftwaffe Aces of WWII
The Ace Fighter cult came to prominence during the First World War, which was the first conflict that utilized the use of aircraft in a…
Queen Elizabeth II, The War Years
On Thursday, April 21st, Britain celebrates the 90th birthday of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth the Second. The Queen is both the oldest and the longest…
Germans divided over the fate of Hitler’s Nuremberg rally site
Authoritarian States often use architecture to remind citizens of their relative insignificance, and of the might and grandeur of the State itself. The Romans did…
Shot Down Over France, Chuck Yeager Evaded Capture for 4 Months and then Flew Into History at the Speed of Sound
If there was ever a man that was hard to sum up in one headline, it might be Chuck Yeager. One could mention how he…
Tegernsee Finally Removes Hitler’s Honorary Citizenship
After 83 years, the German town of Tegernsee, in Bavaria has officially stripped Adolf Hitler of his honorary citizenship. The honor was revoked by the…
Far-Right Leader Jean-Marie Le Pen Fined For Holocaust Slur
The former leader of the French far-right, Jean-Marie Le Pen, has been fined 30,000 euros for saying the Nazi gas chambers were a “detail” of…
Maryland Allowed to Keep “Controversial” WWI Memorial
The Christian cross is recognised throughout the world. It has long been used in churches, and as a marker on graves. Go to any one…
Deceased WWII-era Spy Is One Step Closer To Getting An Honor She Was Long Denied
The U.S. Army has undertaken a full review into the case of Stephanie Rader, who was nominated for the Legion of Merit in 1946 for…
A Second Viking Settlement in North America may have been Discovered Thanks to Space Archaeology
Vikings in America. The history of their presence has been revealed by the study of legends and passionate archaeology in the harsh climates of northern…
Roman Ungern von Sternberg, the Reincarnation of Genghis Khan In The Bolshevik Revolution
A mystic, a savage sadist, a madman or one of the last cavalry strategic geniuses? This peculiar warlord left an interesting trace in Asian history.…