Last Japanese Survivor From the Battle of Peleliu Dies at 98
The Battle of Peleliu was one of the bloodiest and most deadly conflicts in the Pacific Theatre and claimed more than 12,000 lives, which is…
Pain, Drill & Boot Camp: Secrets of Sam Mendes’s Epic 1917
Sam Mendes, director of the WWI movie 1917, spent time ensuring that every detail of the film was historically accurate, and the result reflects his…
Divers Use WW2 Equipment To Return A Crew Member To USS Arizona
Divers from the Army conducted a unique and poignant internment when they lowered an urn containing the ashes of Lauren Bruner into the wreck of…
‘Masters of the Air’ from Hanks & Spielberg Set in Norfolk Finally Happening
Tom Hanks and Steven Spielberg are teaming up on a miniseries about US airmen in World War II. While it had appeared that the show…
Maurice Mounsdon, One of Last Members of ‘The Few’, dies aged 101
One of the last four remaining Battle of Britain pilots has died at age 101. Maurice Mounsdon, a Flight Lieutenant in August 1940, survived severe…
Rock Star Jon Bon Jovi Builds 77 Homes For Homeless Veterans
Big-hearted Bon Jovi frontman Jon Bon Jovi has put his heart on his sleeve and his hand in his pocket to help homeless Washington war…
91-Year-Old Holocaust Survivor Testifies Against Nazi Camp Guard
Holocaust survivor Abraham Korisky was brought to Stutthof Camp from Lithuania in 1944 when he was just a boy of sixteen, where the man facing…
German Flagship SMS Scharnhorst Found off Falkland Islands
What lies beneath the dark waters and rolling waves of the Falkland Islands are mysterious, awe inspiring, and to many of us, a little frightening.…
World of Warships Sets Sail for Holiday Season with new Update
Wargaming gives Santa’s Gifts containers to all players, lets them construct their own warship and prepares for a 24-hour charity stream to raise funds for…
German Chancellor Merkel Tours Auschwitz With ‘Sense Of Shame’
Angela Merkel visited the Auschwitz concentration camp. It was her first visit to the site as the German Chancellor and the first visit by any…
The US Army Is Developing a Gun With a 1,000 Mile Range
The US Army is developing a cannon that has a range of over 1,000 miles. They are also working on hypersonic weapons. Together, the new…
Abandoned Nuclear Missile Complex in Arizona For Sale $400,000
Have you thought about buying a missile complex, I mean a new home, but looked at the row upon row of little boxes that constitute…