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    9 Feb 1945: Victory at the Colmar Pocket, Germans Eviction From The West Bank of The Rhine

    • World War 2
    Nov 28, 2017 Andrew Knighton

    On 9 February 1945, the last German forces on the west bank of the River Rhine were defeated by the French and Americans. The defeat…

    The Marshalls-Gilberts Raids of 1942: America’s Pearl Harbor Payback

    • World War 2
    Nov 28, 2017 Heather Fishel

    American President Franklin Roosevelt spoke words that would last for decades, for centuries when he decreed that December 7, 1941 would forever be a day…

    HMS Audacious: The Only Super-Dreadnought Sunk in WWI – By A German Naval Mine

    • World War 1
    Nov 28, 2017 Colin Fraser

    The biggest, most advanced, most expensive, and most daunting war machinery of World War I was the super-dreadnought battleship. These great sea beasts were near…

    The Teutonic Knights, The Hospitallers, And The Templars: Massive Battle of Tannenberg, 1410

    • Ancient History
    Nov 28, 2017 William Mclaughlin

    The Crusades were monumental military efforts to secure the lands around Jerusalem. Two orders of warrior monks, the Templars, and Hospitallers, had great successes in…

    SS Officer Dirlewanger: A Violent Alcoholic, Sadist & One of the Worst Nazi War Criminals

    • World War 2
    Nov 28, 2017 Nikola Budanovic

    The notorious 36th Waffen Grenadier Divison of the SS earned its appalling reputation mostly on the Eastern Front where they freely conducted numerous war crimes…

    Iconic Battlefields of WWII Then & Now

    • World War 2
    Nov 28, 2017 Joris Nieuwint

    After just over 70 years, we look back at 11 iconic locations of the Second World War as they were then – and as they are…

    Tito’s Top Secret Underground Airbase Zeljava

    • History
    Nov 28, 2017 Edin Hardaus

    Given that Zeljava is a huge complex of underground and overground military facilities, it has been quite a challenge to write an article about it.…

    Wacko: Making An Aircraft Carrier Out of Ice and Sawdust In WW2

    • Military Vehicles
    Nov 28, 2017 Shahan Russell

    In WWII the British were desperate. Metal was in short supply, and German U-boats were sinking Britain’s lifeline – ships. The Allies needed an unsinkable…

    The Mighty Japanese Battleship Musashi — The Launch that Flooded Nagasaki

    • World War 2
    • Military Vehicles
    Nov 28, 2017 Shahan Russell

    It was one of the biggest ships to ever ply the seas and ensure Japan’s conquest of the Asia-Pacific region during WWII. It was so…

    Vintage Planes: Dornier Do 335 Pfeil – The Fastest Piston-Engine Fighter of WWII

    • Military Vehicles
    • VIDEO
    Nov 28, 2017 Jack Beckett

    Air power first became a significant part of warfare during WWI, but it was in WWII that it came to the forefront. Long range bombing…

    The American M18 Hellcat Was The Fastest and The Deadliest Allied Tank Destroyer In WW2

    • Military Vehicles
    • History
    Nov 28, 2017 Nikola Budanovic

    Apart from being the most effective American tank destroyer during WWII, the M18 Hellcat also held a speed record in the US tank arsenal until…

    Big Money Spent As Personal Items From Hitler’s Office Go On Sale At Auction

    • War Articles
    • World War 2
    Nov 28, 2017 Ian Harvey

    Near the end of World War II when the Allied forces moved in on the government buildings in Germany, many soldiers confiscated personal items belonging…

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