Grace Fields – The Martyr Steamer of the Dunkirk
The role of the people and crew from the Isle of Wight in the Operation Dynamo famously known as the Dunkirk evacuation is undoubtedly worth…
Ten Reason Why French Lost the Battle of Agincourt
[Via] The Battle of Agincourt has a very special place in the English history and is considered the greatest English victory. Despite the small numbers,…
Watch: WWII Tanks in Dorchester
Watch WWII tanks driving through the streets of rural Dorset! The images are from the 2012 event Armour and Embarkation, the only WWII Tank event…
When Boys Grow Up: Massive WWII Dioramas Built With Lego
What happens when boys who play with Lego grow up? They build even bigger things from Lego! We’ve collected some of the best Lego dioramas…
WATCH: Königstiger Engine Start and Throttle up – WW2 King Tiger Accelation
The common name of Nazi Germany’s heavy tank is “Tiger II” but it is also known under the informal name Königstiger, which often is translated…
20 Amazing Propaganda Images of The Atlantic Wall
The Atlantic wall, meant to be an impregnable line of beach obstacles, bunkers and minefields, was breached in Normandy on most places within a couple of…
The forgotten ACES: Air gunner ACES of WWII (image heavy)
Fighter aces are seen as gods and heroes by society and history. Many books, programmes, films and interviews about them – and rightly so.…
Secret supply of Nazi goods discovered
[Via] A secret supply of Nazi food and alcohol has been discovered underneath a restaurant in Germany. The stockpile of World War Two goodies is…
New documentary details death toll of World War Two
Just over 70 years ago the US Army established the first war cemetery in Europe. Thousands of US soldiers were killed during the D-Day invasion…
SS Richard Montgomery wreck in danger of explosion
A local Kent man has been criticised for posing in the middle of the Thames estuary next to a World War Two ship wreck that…
JAGDPANTHER – Review by Mark Barnes
I haven’t been since the controversial modifications of the Imperial War Museum in Lambeth were completed, but friends tell me they have ripped the guts…
The Abandoned Bunkers and Fortresses of the Maginot Line
The Maginot Line was a series of fortifications built by the French Government in the 1930s. It ran along the border with Germany and was…