Father of Princess Diana Was Hero Who Liberated Two Towns in WWII
Princess Diana’s brother, Charles, has recently revealed a letter he received that informed him of how their father led a small regiment to liberate two…
Warship Books At Their Best From Seaforth Publishing
We were looking at the battleship Vanguard only recently. She was a ship designed in reaction to recent trends, intended to counter new arrivals on…
Historic 104-Year-old Battleship Close to Sinking
Battleship Texas BB35 is a New York-class battleship that has the distinction of having served in both World War I and World War II. The…
Here is The New Trailer For The Midway Movie
Midway is new ground for Emmerich as this will be his first filmed set during WWII. The film depicts one of the most important battles…
US Military Searches British Field for Missing WWII Airman
The US military is searching for the remains of an airman who has been listed as missing in action ever since his plane crashed and…
Liberated Arnhem Flower Girl Still Attends To His Grave 75 Years On
Arnhem 75th. An elderly 84-year-old lady slowly makes her way through Oosterbeek War Cemetery in Holland and stops at one of the graves. The grey-haired…
America’s Oldest WW2 Veteran Celebrates His 110th Birthday
Lawrence Brooks, the oldest living American veteran of World War II, recently celebrated his 110th birthday with a fabulous party organized by the National WWII…
Skorzeny Was to Kidnap Stalin, Churchill & Roosevelt in WWII
In October 1943, the Germans cracked a coded message from the US Navy. With that, they were able to determine that the leaders of the…
Vandals Deface British WW2 Cemetery in Netherlands
For the second time in a week, the Mierlo War Cemetery in the Netherlands has been attacked by vandals. Locals woke up to find swastikas,…
WWII Airmen to Receive Proper Burial 77 Years After Being Shot Down
Sgt. Maurice Pepper was a flight engineer for the RAF during World War II. He once received the Distinguished Flying Medal after safely landing a…
101st Vet Aged 98 To Jump Again in Operation Market Garden
If anyone can prove those adages to be true, it’s Jim ‘Pee Wee’ Martin, an American World War II 101st veteran who’s doing something many…
Reviewed: Other Ranks – Tilsley’s Account of Trench Life
I like to think I’ve been open about my disappointment with the way the centenary of the Great War was handled in the UK. Four…