Last Blenheim Bomber restored to flying glory
[Via] A Blenheim bomber used during World War Two has been restored to its former glory in tribute to the pilots and crew of Royal…
Could a Wartime Music Sheet Hold the Secret to Hitler’s Treasure Stash? Violin Maker Says Yes!
For violin maker Cyril Whistler, music is a treasure literally, that is, the wartime music sheet of Gottfried Federlein’s Marsch-Impromptu as according to him, it holds…
The Time English Soldiers went to Battle without Pants, and Won
The Hundred Years War fought between France and England through the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries saw a number of important and impressive battles as…
8 Historical Figures who were as crazy as Adolf Hitler
Hitler has successfully made his way as a symbol of tyranny and illogical totalitarianism, but very few people know that he was not the worse…
Ghosts of Time: 10 Incredible Pictures of Normandy 1944 and Now Combined!
Haunting images take you back to Normandy 1944, combining historical photographs with their modern-day settings. You can follow Adam Surreys work on Facebook: Ghosts of Time…
‘We were inseparable’ Missouri Marine killed in Vietnam remembered by friends and family
By Jeremy P. Amick Though many decades have passed since Corporal John Allen Campbell lost his life while serving with the Marine Corps in Vietnam,…
World War Two spy dies at 100
[Via] A World War Two spy veteran has died at the age of 100. Elizabeth McIntosh was born and bred in Hawaii and began a…
One of the Last Surviving Nazi War Criminal dies in Canada
[Via] A Canadian newspaper Globe and Mail has reported that one of last surviving Nazi war criminal has died at the age of 93. Simon…
Transport For London trying to bring back to life a ‘Ghost Metro Station’
[Via] One of the most famous tourist destination in London is surely a ride on world’s oldest and iconic underground train system. In the historic…
US Ghost Army During WWII To Get Its Own Movie
The “Ghost Army” is a prime example of how the US Army outwitted their German enemies during the Second World War and its about to get…
MY ESCAPE FROM DONINGTON HALL – Review by Phil Hodges
‘Boys own stuff. ‘A tag often applied as a sort of apology for a book that may be lacking in historical accuracy yet tells one…
Part 2: ‘So crazy it can’t be true’ stories about the quirks of war, by World of Tanks
In today’s “It’s a small world” file, I’m going to go back to the recent article I put up about how the Devers mission ended…