Ireland: Wreckage of German Bomber Discovered Off Shetland
Divers believed they had found the remains of a German bomber in the North Sea just off Shetland. Divers from Orkney discovered one of the engines…
Frustrations Of A World War One Hero’s Granddaugher
The granddaughter of a World War One hero is furious with church officials for building a shed over the grave of her grandfather. Her grandfather,…
Some Of The Secrets That Made Harry Houdini The Greatest Illusionist
A new mini-series on the History Channel is set to show us some of the secrets that made Harry Houdini the greatest illusionist of the…
NORMANDY BATTLEFIELDS – Review by Mark Barnes
I was very keen to see this book when it appeared in the bumph Casemate routinely send to me and I am not disappointed. The…
Rock Band KISS Raised $1 Million for Thayer Oregon Military Museum
Legendary rock band KISS – known for their face paints, ornate outfits, hard rock music out-of-this world performances – went make-up less and pulled out…
American Hero Honoured After Over Hundred Years
After many years of nothonouring soldiers whose sacrifices and heroic act was more than a 100 years ago, an act of Congress, as well as…
Hitler’s Shameful Death: The Fuhrer’s Unheroic Final Moments
In May 1945 when Hitler’s death was announced by its Nazi propagandist, it was made to look like the German warlord died a hero. According…
Brooklyn: Defaced WWI Monument Rededicated
A defaced WWI monument in Brooklyn, New York was rebuilt and rededicated Wednesday, September 10, in time for the Great War’s 100th-year commemoration. For 44 years,…
Germany: US Army Bids Schweinfurt Army Garrison Goodbye
Schweinfurt, Germany – The sounding of the bugle’s call playing “To The Colors” may mean the end of a day’s work in US military bases throughout the world, but…
Margo Wölk: What Life was Like as Hitler’s Food Taster
96-year-old Margo Wölk is the last of her kind — the last surviving food taster of the notorious German dictator, Adolf Hitler. And in those times…
St. Albans Man Arrested Over Illegal WWI and WWII Haul
A 48-year-old man from St. Albans was arrested over a large WWI and WWII haul, comprised of vintage ammo and artifacts, believed to be stolen…
Filming Scenes from the English Civil War
Scenes from the English Civil War were recently reenacted in Sherwood Forest. These were not part of the typical reenactment that one might imagine, but…