Monday, May 19, 2025
  • About Us
  • Contact Us
  • Terms of Use
  • Copyright
  • Privacy
  • War History Online

    War News | Military History | Military News

    • Like us on Facebook
    • Follow us on Instagram
    • News
      • Featured
      • Photos
    • War Articles
      • Ancient History
      • Early Modern
        • Medieval
        • American Revolution
        • Napoleonic
        • American Civil War
      • Modern
        • WWI
        • WWII
        • Korean War
        • Vietnam War
        • Cold War
    • Machinery & Gear
      • Military Vehicles
        • Aircraft
        • Tanks
        • Ships
    • History
      • Today in History
      • Worldwide
    • Hollywood
    • More
      • Guest Authors
      • Reviews
    • About Us
    • Contact Us
    • Terms of Use
    • Copyright
    • Privacy

    “I guess they didn’t know I was a marine:” PFC Edward Ahrens’ Last Stand

    • News
    Dec 12, 2020 Ian Harvey

    United States Marine Corps PFC Edward Ahrens holds a special place in the Corps’ long history of larger than life characters whose bravery and tenacity…

    Crash Site of a Zeppelin Aircraft Found in Poland, a Century After it Happened

    • News
    Dec 12, 2020 Ian Harvey

    Over a century ago, the then young Western People’s Ukrainian Republic sent a Zeppelin Staaken aircraft on a secret mission. The plane was laden with…

    Divers cleaning up the ocean net themselves an Enigma machine

    • News
    Dec 12, 2020 Ian Harvey

    Divers, working on behalf of the World Wildlife Fund, cleaning up the ocean of discarded fishing nets that pose an enormous danger to oceanic wildlife,…

    Buried Deep: More War Treasures Found In Polish Woods

    • News
    Dec 12, 2020 Ian Harvey

    The woods between Poland and Germany are rife with treasures and evidence of the terrible, tragic events that took place there when the Second World…

    Thieves Strike Russia’s Nuke-Proof ‘Doomsday Plane’ Flying Command Center

    • War Articles
    • News
    Dec 11, 2020 Jack Beckett

    A top secret Russian aircraft dubbed the “Doomsday plane” has been plundered. The story could have come straight from the pages of spy fiction. The…

    Trenton: A Day That Changed the World

    • War Articles
    Dec 10, 2020 Guest Author

    A light rain had begun to fall out of a pewter grey sky, spattering dirt on the troops as they slowly made their way down…

    Blood, Metal, And Dust: How Victory Turned Into Defeat in Afghanistan and Iraq – Review

    • War Articles
    • News
    Dec 9, 2020 Mark Barnes

    A friend of my son didn’t enjoy what we might call an optimal life and he was keen on a military career to create a…

    Chuck Yeager: Legendary Pilot with “The Right Stuff” and Breaker of the Sound Barrier Dies Aged 97

    • War Articles
    • News
    Dec 9, 2020 Jack Beckett

    Chuck Yeager, the man who broke the sound barrier, has died at 97. This staggering achievement became part of popular culture through novel ‘The Right…

    RIP ‘Wild Geese’ Star and Battle-Hardened Veteran Ian Yule

    • War Articles
    • News
    Dec 7, 2020 Ian Harvey

    South African star and real life war hero Ian Yule has passed away. His exact age and cause of death aren’t known. Yule’s public profile…

    Chuck Norris Brings the Festive Cheer to World of Tanks

    • War Articles
    • News
    Dec 6, 2020 Wargaming

    Get ready to take on Chuck’s Challenge as part of Holiday Ops 2021 December 4, 2020 — 2020 might have been a bit of a strange…

    Concentration Camp Guard Who Hid in US for 75 Years Will Be Deported

    • News
    Nov 29, 2020 Ian Harvey

    Friedrich Karl Berger hid his past as a Nazi concentration camp guard for over 70 years. Now the United States is deporting him to Germany…

    Pershing Gunner Clarence Smoyer, Was Awarded a Bronze Star, 74 years After Famous ‘Cologne Tank Duel’

    • News
    Nov 29, 2020 Ian Harvey

    Clarence Smoyer was the gunner in a Sherman tank during World War II. He and his band of brothers saw action through the European theatre…

    Posts navigation

    1 … 222 223 224 225 226 227 228 … 2,247

    Like us on Facebook

    Follow us on Instagram

    Trending Today

    1. EXCLUSIVE: In their own words - German veterans of WWII by Rob Schäfer
    2. Battle of Long Tân: A 1,500-Strong Viet Cong Force Ambushed 108 Australians - They Lost
    3. Top 12 of the Best World War Two Movies We Could Find, With Trailers!
    4. Living In No Man's Land: The Legend of the Wild Deserters of the First World War
    5. Biggest Amphibious Invasions in Modern History

    Trending This Week

    1. EXCLUSIVE: In their own words - German veterans of WWII by Rob Schäfer
    2. Biggest Amphibious Invasions in Modern History
    3. Battle of Long Tân: A 1,500-Strong Viet Cong Force Ambushed 108 Australians - They Lost
    4. Video Footage Shows Extent of Damage Caused by Fighting in WW1
    5. Barking Mad Major Straps Bazookas To Airplane. Goes Tank Hunting!

    Most Read This Month

    1. EXCLUSIVE: In their own words - German veterans of WWII by Rob Schäfer
    2. Biggest Amphibious Invasions in Modern History
    3. Battle of Long Tân: A 1,500-Strong Viet Cong Force Ambushed 108 Australians - They Lost
    4. The Youngest Soldier In WWI Was A Serbian Boy, Aged 8
    5. Archive of Evil donated to University of Colorado

    Most Read This Year

    1. Battle of Long Tân: A 1,500-Strong Viet Cong Force Ambushed 108 Australians - They Lost
    2. EXCLUSIVE: In their own words - German veterans of WWII by Rob Schäfer
    3. Biggest Amphibious Invasions in Modern History
    4. Northrop YF-23: The Diamond-Winged Fighter That Couldn't Out-Perform Lockheed's F-22 Raptor
    5. John Ford Called Out John Wayne on Set for Not Serving in World War II

    About War History Online

    Established in 2011, War History Online is a comprehensive resource for those interested in military history and the latest war news from around the world. Our team of experienced historians provide accurate and unbiased coverage of events and developments in military history and the world of war.

    Whether you’re looking for up-to-date war news, or you want to brush up on the history of conflicts throughout the ages, War History Online has you covered with a vast collection of articles and resources addressing a wide range of topics from ancient battles to modern-day warfare.

    Expand your historical knowledge with War History Online, your gateway to a wealth of information on military history, war news, and global conflicts.

    © 2011–2025 War History Online · Military History & War News

    • The Vintage News
    • Outdoor Revival
    • Abandoned Spaces
    • Tank Roar
    • I Love WWII Planes
    • Archives