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31 Images of Rommel & Some You Wouldn’t Have Seen Before?

Erwin Rommel, the man who was to become one of the greatest and most honoured of generals both by his enemies and his friend, was…

Bastogne – In The Footsteps of Band of Brothers – By Reg Jans

Maj. Richard Winters’ notes from his last visit to Bastogne BASTOGNE – Take it Easy! Inspired by Dr. Stephen Ambrose’s bestselling book and the successful…

Ghosts of Time: 39 Incredible’ then & now’ pictures of WWII

Jack Beckett

Haunting images take you on a trip of time travel, combining historical photographs with their modern-day settings. You can follow Adam Surreys work on Facebook: Ghosts…

Operation Sealion – Summary of an exercise held at the Staff College, Sandhurst in 1974.

Operation Sealion – summary of an exercise held at the Staff College, Sandhurst in 1974. The full text is in ‘Sealion’ by Richard Cox. The scenario is…

WOW!!! German Gun Battery in Normandy That Was Put For Sale – check this out! (image heavy)

Jack Beckett

Are you are interested in owning a piece of the Atlantic Wall in Normandy? A superbly preserved piece of WWII history, an untouched Normandy German…

31 Images of Rommel & Some You Wouldn’t Have Seen Before?

  Having gained a solid reputation as a military savant of the highest order, Rommel was promoted to Lieutenant General and placed in command of…

Bastogne – In The Footsteps of Band of Brothers – By Reg Jans

Maj. Richard Winters’ notes from his last visit to Bastogne BASTOGNE – Take it Easy! Inspired by Dr. Stephen Ambrose’s bestselling book and the successful…

Omar Bradley – 20 Facts of The GI General

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I. Born as Omar Nelson Bradley but referred to as “Brad”, he was born on February 12, 1893, in Randolph County, which is in rural…

Ghosts of Time: 39 Incredible’ then & now’ pictures of WWII

Haunting images take you on a trip of time travel, combining historical photographs with their modern-day settings. You can follow Adam Surreys work on Facebook: Ghosts…

World War Two veteran recalls surviving D-Day

The story of an American medic, Bill Scott, who landed in Normandy during the D-Day landings of World War Two has been revealed. The World…

19 sad, tragic but mesmerising colourised images of WWII

Jack Beckett

  We are used to viewing the war in black and white. So when you get to see colourised images it brings the war to…

MUST READ & SHARE: The Great Escape 71 years today. Read this excellent piece of work – it is everything you need to know!

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71 years ago today was the beginning of the Great Escape. Below is an excellent article by Rob Davis, Telford, Shropshire from the UK. This is one…