MP’s Offer for Help Over WWI Centenary Snubbed by Norfolk County Council
Chloe Smith, Conservative MP for Norwich North, was very saddened at the negative response she got from Norfolk County Council when she wrote to them…
WWII Nurse Helped Many Wounded Soldiers, But Would Not Survive The Battle
Second Lieutant Ellen Ainsworth was to be shipped out with the US Army Nurse Corps during WWII. Before she left, she wrote on a…
Gestapo Leader, Heinrich Mueller, May Be Buried In a Mass Grave in a Jewish Cemetery
Heinrich Mueller was the head of the Gestapo during the Second World War. He didn’t survive the war. To the surprise of the German media,…
FOR SALE: 1944 FORD T-16 UNIVERSAL CARRIER
This is Absolutely the best T-16 that I have seen by far in my 40 years of selling MV’s , There could be one out…
Major General Patrick Kay- WWII Royal Marine and a pioneer of amphibious commando warfare
Photo story (From left to right): (1) WWII Royal Marine Major General Partick Kay (2) British Commandos at Sword Beach area at approximately 8.40 am…
68 Year Old Telegram Finally Returns to The Deceased Next of Kin
October 28, 2013, Portland Police Officer, Matt McDonald, delivered a telegram to John Griffin, the dean of students and a former history teacher. In the…
The Suez Crisis
The Suez Crisis comprised of an invasion by Israel of Egypt in late 1956, Britain and France soon followed in this invasion. The aim of…
History Repeats Doesn’t Always Repeat Itself: The Sad Thorne Brothers Story from WW1
The Thorne brothers, Marlborough and Cornelius, were both officers for the East Surrey Regiment. They served in the trenches of Fricourt in the Northern parts…
Walter Morris Was the Sergeant of the First All-Black Parachute Battalion.
Walter Morris was one of the first black paratroopers during WWII. As an original member of an all-black 555th Parachute Infantry Company. The…
Convertible in immortal Casablanca finale expected to be auctioned at $500,000
The 1940 Buick Phaeton which could be seen in the background in Casablanca’s immortal finale is going to be auctioned in New York this…
New Churchill Bust Inside US Capitol Unveiled
“Winston Spencer Churchill was the best friend the United States ever had.” This was House Speaker John Boehner’s statement in the unveiling of the new…
WHO-Tube: Battle of the Somme – Real Footage
The Battle of the Somme was one of the bloodiest battles of World War I, and indeed of all time. It was the biggest battle…