U-Boat Hunter Innes McCartney: Finding the second-largest naval war grave in the Channel & it’s a Kriegsmarine wreck (image heavy)
BACK WHEN YOU COULD COUNT the number of trimix divers in the UK on the fingers of two hands, I began working on a list…
WWI Memorial Arch Unveiled by Prince Harry Appears “Rusty” After Just Five Months
The WWI Memorial Arch put up in Folkestone and was said to last up to one hundred years is already starting to get “rusty” after only…
Antiquier returned the lost diary to WWII veteran soldier
Veteran soldier Gordon Lecair finally received his lost diary which contained the detailed experience of his life and service during the Second World War. This…
“Sorry” seems to be the hardest word to say
As another major World War II milestone anniversary approaches later this year, Japan’s Prime Minister Shinzo Abe will be called upon to walk the tightrope…
WWII German nuclear bunker found in Austria
A bunker has recently been found in the Austrian town of St.Georgen an der Gusen which was used during the Second World War. This bunker…
Equality in Everything Else: The Female Nazi Guards as Evil as the Men
Now that we know a fraction of the horrid things which went through the Nazis’ death camp for women, let us get to know the…
Winston Churchill, the man who loved to play with colors:
It is incredibly phenomenal that Winston Churchill, the former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, not only created some extraordinary scientific inventions, but he also…
The Strangest Images of WWII
War is a terrible thing but strange and funny pictures were taken during that period too. Here is a random collection of images of funny,…
10 Bizarre War Machines, Prototypes and Designs of WWII
Images used (Clockwise from top left): (1) A WWII SdKfz. 302 model of Goliath Tracked Mine, displayed at the Tank Museum in Munster, Germany in…
70th anniversary of the Battle of the Bulge re-enactment in Belgium
Hundreds of Americans and Belgians gathered this week for a re-enactment and commemoration of the Battle of the Bulge on its 70th anniversary. 70 years…
Goodbye, WWII Spy and Explosive Experts Sonia d’Artois [1924- 2014]
Sonia d’Artois, a member of the Special Operations Executive [SOE] who parachuted into France before the D-Day to gather intelligence, help with the resistance and…
New memoir tells Battle of the Bulge veterans story
A new memoir reveals a Mississippi veteran’s experience of World War 2’s bloodiest battle for American troops, the Battle of the Bulge. The book, titled…