Hollywood and WWII: How the Finest in the Film Industry Recorded the Most Daring and Bloodiest Battles of the War
When the Pearl Harbor attack resulted to USA officially entering WWII, a few of the army’s senior officers contrived to enlist the help of the…
Stunning Take of a Diver on WWII Plane Under the Mediterranean
Diver takes stunning pictures of a WWII plane which once transported Turkish paratroopers and is now a home to tropical sea creatures under the sea.…
SUPERMARINE SPITFIRE RESTORATION MANUAL – Review by Mark Barnes
Trying to write any general piece about the Spitfire without using terms like “iconic” is not easy. So there, I’ve done it and now we…
Lawrence of Arabia Letter Set to be Auctioned
The note written by the hands of the WWI hero himself, Lawrence of Arabia, will go under the gavel. It is expected to sell for £6,000.…
UK Storms Bare WWI Debris on Beach
Debris from a WWI German ship was bared on a Cornish beach after UK coastline was hit by severe storms. The said debris is from…
How the Dominance of the Dollar Was Proclaimed Post World War I
The dollar’s near century-long reign atop the globe was set in stone in the smoldering ruins of war torn Europe. The devastating war would cost…
Legendary Directors Record Fake Combat Footage During Second World War
Many of the iconic sights and sounds of World War II never occurred, according to research by film historian Mark Harris. His just released book…
M4 SHERMAN – Images of War SPECIAL. Review by Mark Barnes
Pat Ware gave me a start in this business and it does seem a trifle odd reviewing his books. The sleeve notes don’t admit to…
Was Scotland One Of WWI’s Winners?
Before the start of the First World War, Scottish people lived in harmony with each other, they loved and danced and made a living in…
Teenage friends discover WWII pillbox and decide to help in the restoration
Four teenage boys decide to forego their computer games and help in the restoration of a Second World War pillbox. The teenage friends from Norfolk…
Salutes For A Humble Tewksbury WWII Pilot
The 92-year-old, Second World War veteran from Tewksbury said that the military gave out awards to many guys, but not the ones he worked with…
Rudolph Hess, Hitler’s Deputy, On a Secret Peace Mission
It’s been over 70 years since Rudolf Hess, Hitler’s deputy, parachuted into Scotland on an ill-fated peace mission to Britain. It is believed that this…