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    • An Air Force Veteran Describes His Service Spanning Vietnam And The Cold War

      July 04, 2017

    • ‘Scarface’ – The Elite Nazi Commando Who Hitler Sent To Rescue Mussolini

      July 04, 2017

    • “Don’t shoot, we’re Republicans” – The Strange Tale of the US Destroyer Which Almost Assassinated The President

      July 04, 2017

    • Milunka Savić: Possibly The Most Decorated Female In The History Of Warfare

      July 04, 2017

    • No Better Friend, No Worse Enemy – General James “Mad Dog” Mattis

      July 04, 2017

    • This WW1 Private Used A Machine Gun To Cover His Comrades’ Retreat – He Was Awarded The Victoria Cross

      July 04, 2017

    • A Real Life Weapon Of Legend: Greek Fire

      July 04, 2017

    • “I Was Happiest In The Sky” – This Woman Was The First Person To Encounter The Attackers At Pearl Harbor

      July 04, 2017

    • “Behind Enemy Lines” – The Real Story Behind The Film And Why The Pilot Sued 20th Century Fox

      July 04, 2017

    • In WW2 This Amazing Woman Fought Japanese In The Philippines, Aided The Resistance, And Resisted Interrogation

      July 04, 2017

    • A Peaceful Invasion – The Allied Occupation Of Iceland During World War Two

      July 04, 2017

    • How The American Civil War Even Reached As Far As The Pacific Coast

      July 04, 2017

    • This Lieutenant Colonel Took Out Two Machine Gun Posts With A Pistol And Grenades, Singing As He Fought

      July 04, 2017

    • Four Valiant Stands From Both World Wars: These Men Kept Up The Fight When All Hope Was Lost

      July 04, 2017

    • The Last Samurai: The True History Behind The Film

      July 04, 2017

    • A Tragic Accident Onboard The USS Oriskany Cost Many Lives – Without An Enemy Ship In Sight

      July 04, 2017

    • Mers-el-Kébir In WW2 – When The British Devastated The French Fleet With One Ten-Minute Hail Of Fire

      July 04, 2017

    • The Employees of the Danzig Post Office Fought the Germans For 15 Hours Before They Were Captured

      July 04, 2017

    • Galleys: The First Great Warships – They Dominated The Seas For Centuries

      July 04, 2017

    • Reinhard Heydrich’s Mercedes – Found In A Garage, Carefully Restored, Then Sold at Auction

      July 04, 2017

    • The Charge Of The Polish Cavalry Against German Tanks In 1939 – How It Was Turned Into A Modern Myth

      July 04, 2017

    • After the Nuremberg Trials, Spandau Prison Was Dedicated To Holding 7 Nazi War Criminals

      July 04, 2017

    • A Bridge Too Far: The True Story Behind XXX Corps In Operation Market Garden

      July 04, 2017

    • A Dangerous Job: Clearing Unexploded WW2 Bombs In The Pacific

      July 04, 2017

    • Elite Italian Shock Troops – The Arditi: We Either Win, Or We All Die

      July 04, 2017

    • Sergeant York – Captured 132 German Soldiers Pretty Much Single Handed In WWI – Battle Scene

      July 04, 2017

    • These Were The Last Two German U-boats To Surrender In WW2

      July 04, 2017

    • How the Civil War Created the Modern Economy

      July 03, 2017

    • Madagascar Air Force Boneyard: Tragic End of Douglas C-47s, MiG0-21s and Antonovs

      July 03, 2017

    • Super-Sized Siege Guns From World War One And Two – These Are Simply Massive

      July 03, 2017

    • Siegeworks In The Ruthless World Of The Ancient Roman Armies

      July 03, 2017

    • The Submachine Gun – An Infantry Weapon Which Changed The Face Of Warfare

      July 03, 2017

    • From The Roman Empire To The Atom Bomb – Four Military Technologies Stolen From the Enemy

      July 03, 2017

    • The US Marine Corps’ “Longest Day” – June 6, 1918

      July 03, 2017

    • Movie Mistakes – The Worst Things Hollywood Gets Wrong about Ancient and Medieval Battles

      July 03, 2017

    • A Dangerous, Essential Job – Spies in the American Civil War

      July 03, 2017

    • Project Acoustic Kitty – The CIA’s Top Secret Spy Cats Project

      July 03, 2017

    • “Double Ace: Robert Lee Scott Jr., Pilot, Hero, and Teller of Tall Tales” – Review by David D. Kindy

      July 03, 2017

    • Land Forces of the Hundred Years War – A War That Seemed To Have No End

      July 03, 2017

    • How Artillery Evolved During The Brutal And Merciless 100 Years War

      July 03, 2017

    • They Called Him “Mad Jack” – The Sword-Wielding, Bagpipe-Playing Longbowman Of WWII

      July 03, 2017

    • Sir Winston Churchill – Britain’s War Leader

      July 03, 2017

    • When The Finns And The Snow Resisted The Soviet Invasion In The Winter War

      July 03, 2017

    • History from Hollywood: Why Historical Blockbusters Matter to History

      July 03, 2017

    • James Doohan – Star Trek star shot two snipers on D-Day and was shot seven times in WWII

      July 03, 2017

    • When A Chinese Submarine Appeared In The Middle Of An American Carrier Battle Group

      July 03, 2017

    • Women’s Battalion of Death: First World War All-Female Forces From Russia

      July 03, 2017

    • Paul von Lettow-Vorbeck: Leader Of The Greatest Guerrilla Operation Ever – Against The British

      July 03, 2017

    • Making An Aircraft Carrier Out of Ice and Sawdust In World War Two

      July 03, 2017

    • Harrowing Stories From Iwo Jima: One Man’s Life Onboard A Landing Ship Tank In 1945

      July 03, 2017

    • As A Mere Lieutenant, Erwin Rommel Earned Germany’s Highest Honor

      July 02, 2017

    • Fighting For Favor, Fighting For Fame – Recruiting Armies In The Unforgiving World Of Medieval England

      July 02, 2017

    • Age of Sail – The Many Types Of Ships Used In The Napoleonic Wars

      July 02, 2017

    • The Medical Innovations Brought About By The American Civil War

      July 02, 2017

    • “The End of Man’s Valor”: The History of Artillery From Ancient Rome To World War Two

      July 02, 2017

    • Five “A- List” Battles of the American Civil War – The Most Decisive Battles Of The War

      July 02, 2017

    • Hair-Raising Take Off From A Super Short Runway – The Mighty C-5 Galaxy (Watch)

      July 02, 2017

    • From The Civil War To WW2 – American PoW Camps Were A Necessity Of War

      July 02, 2017

    • The Longbow: Its Rise and Dominance – It Totally Changed Medieval Warfare

      July 02, 2017

    • The Battle for Lake Tanganyika was one of the Strangest Battles of World War One

      July 02, 2017

    • Francis Parsons and The Battle of Paardeberg in the Boer War

      July 02, 2017

    • James Risner: Heroic Brigadier General, Remarkable Pilot, and Vietnam POW

      July 02, 2017

    • 20 years ago today: Jimmy Stewart and the Fight for Europe

      July 02, 2017

    • THE GENERAL’S NIECE – Geneviève de Gaulle finally gets her heroic story told in her first English-language biography

      July 01, 2017

    • “Don’t shoot, we’re Republicans” – The Strange Tale of the US Destroyer Which Almost Assassinated The President

      July 01, 2017

    • Alone and In Disguise, Vlad the Impaler Walked Into His Enemy’s Camp to Prepare A Deadly Ambush

      July 01, 2017

    • ‘Scarface’ – The Elite Nazi Commando Who Hitler Sent To Rescue Mussolini

      July 01, 2017

    • “Hitler’s Atlantic Wall” – Book Review by Mark Barnes

      July 01, 2017

    • An Air Force Veteran Describes His Service Spanning Vietnam And The Cold War

      July 01, 2017

    • Simplicity – General Montgomery’s Battle Plan for D-Day Was Hand-Written On One Page

      July 01, 2017

    • “Sandstorm Division” – Military Records, Newspapers Provide Insight Into Local WWI Veteran, F. Jobe

      July 01, 2017

    • It’s Peaceful Today, But It Was The Site Of A Desperate Battle In WW2 – Omaha Beach

      July 01, 2017

    • The British and Canadian Landings on D-Day – Gold, Sword, Juno

      July 01, 2017

    • Wanted By The Dakota Hunter: Douglas DC-3/C-47 For New Military Museum; Static or Flying

      July 01, 2017

    • The Long Shadow Of Hitler’s Reich – Surviving Buildings From The Nazi Era

      July 01, 2017

    • The “Red Zone” In France Is So Dangerous that 100 Years After WWI It Is Still A No-Go Area

      July 01, 2017

    • Jurassic Park of Aviation Found: How WWII Built Aircraft Still Struggle For Survival In New Age

      July 01, 2017

    • William Tecumseh Sherman: In the Service of My Country: A Life – Review by David D. Kindy

      July 01, 2017

    • The Greatest Raid of World War II: The St Nazaire Raid

      July 01, 2017

    • The Blockade Camp: How and Why the Romans Penned Their Enemies In

      July 01, 2017

    • Gigantic Underground Mines – The Biggest Explosions of The First World War

      July 01, 2017

    • The Charge of The Polish Cavalry Against German Tanks in 1939 – It Turned Into A Modern Myth

      July 01, 2017

    • The American Jewish Mobster Who Hunted Down Nazi Sympathizers in the USA And Secured NY Harbor

      July 01, 2017

    • From The Tank Museum: Naming Deborah – Mark IV Tank In Cambrai

      July 01, 2017

    • The Battle of Long Tan: 1500 Strong VC and NVA Force Ambushed 108 Australians – And Lost

      June 30, 2017

    • The Tide Turns On The Unstoppable Mongol Invasion

      June 30, 2017

    • Famed World War II P-51B Mustang “Berlin Express” To Make Transatlantic Flight And Perform In Flying Legends Airshow in Duxford, England

      June 30, 2017

    • A Difficult Time For The United States – US Rationing of Goods During WWII

      June 30, 2017

    • The Battle of Telamon: A Gaulish Army Trapped Between Three Roman Armies

      June 30, 2017

    • Battle of Taranto – A Precursor to Pearl Harbor

      June 30, 2017

    • Sergeant “Smokey” Smith VC: “I Don’t Take Prisoners, I’m Paid to Kill Them”

      June 30, 2017

    • Raoul Gustaf Wallenberg, A WWII Hero – He Saved Many Lives, But His Final Fate Is Still Not Certain

      June 30, 2017

    • When The U.S. Nearly Nuked North Korea Over a Captured Spy Ship USS Pueblo

      June 30, 2017

    • The Medal of Honor for Defending The USS Liberty Against an Attack From Israel

      June 30, 2017

    • Medal Of Honor For Vietnam War Pilot Who Never Left A Man Behind

      June 30, 2017

    • Weapons and Equipment of the Warsaw Pact – Russell Phillips

      June 30, 2017

    • Sergeant Stubby: The Most Decorated Dog of The First World War

      June 30, 2017

    • The Axis Powers: How A Handful Of Individuals Changed The World

      June 30, 2017

    • When The US Navy Came Of Age, Showing For The First Time What It Could Do

      June 30, 2017

    • “The Fifteen Decisive Battles of the World,” 1851 – Looking Again With Modern Eyes

      June 30, 2017

    • ‘Corsair Fleet’ – The Brave Civilian Crews Who Took On Nazi Submarines To Protect the American Coast

      June 30, 2017

    • The End of an Era – The Sack of Rome

      June 30, 2017

    • Constantinople: Holding The Walls At All Costs

      June 30, 2017

    • The Samnite Wars, Paving the Way for the Might of the Roman Empire

      June 30, 2017

    • The Day Japan Lost Her Airforce – “It was just like an old-time turkey shoot down home”

      June 30, 2017

    • “What we went through” – James Belshe, WWII Veteran Earns Purple Heart for Injury Sustained in the Philippines

      June 30, 2017

    • Léo Major, The One-Eyed Liberator of Zwolle – A One-Man Powerhouse In World War Two

      June 30, 2017

    • “Operation Crossroads: Lest We Forget” – Review by Mark Barnes

      June 30, 2017

    • Al Chilson, The Real Rambo – “The Most Incredible List Of Citations I Have Ever Seen”

      June 30, 2017

    • “Theirs is the Glory: Arnhem, Hurst and Conflict on Film” – Review by Mark Barnes

      June 30, 2017

    • Women Shame Their Fleeing Men Back Towards the Fight At The Battle of Yarmouk

      June 30, 2017

    • “A Captured Youth” – Veteran shares experience as a German prisoner during World War II

      June 30, 2017

    • The Battle of the Coral Sea in World War Two – Making Military History In the Pacific

      June 30, 2017

    • From Ancient Times To World War Two – Massive Retreats of Military History

      June 30, 2017

    • The Roman Army Is Not Mysterious – Here Are Some of the Ways Modern Historians Gain Their Knowledge

      June 30, 2017

    • Marlborough’s March To The Danube And Battle Of Blenheim

      June 30, 2017

    • The Heinkel He 177 Flaming Coffin, The German Heavy Dive Bomber The Luftwaffe Hated

      June 30, 2017

    • The Ancient Roman Army’s Siege Technique Was Methodical And Terrifyingly Efficient

      June 29, 2017

    • SMS Bodrog – The Once-Mighty Warship Which Fired The First Shots Of WWI

      June 29, 2017

    • The Little Known Battles of Attu And Kiska: Retaking The Only US Soil Lost During WWII

      June 29, 2017

    • “WW2: War Pictures by British Artists” – Review by Mark Barnes

      June 29, 2017

    • Who Dares Wins – When Overly Timid Generals Brought Disaster To Their Troops

      June 29, 2017

    • From WW2 To The Iraq War – Longest Sniper Kills In Military History

      June 29, 2017

    • The Day of the Rangers – The True Story That Inspired The Movie Black Hawk Down

      June 29, 2017

    • Underestimating the Enemy – The French Military Disaster At Dien Bien Phu

      June 29, 2017

    • How One Sailor With A Burning Flare Nearly Cost The USA an Aircraft Carrier

      June 29, 2017

    • The Japanese Tried A Second Raid On Pearl Harbor – It Was Not A Success

      June 29, 2017

    • A Brief History of the Holocaust: Japan and the Jews

      June 29, 2017

    • Sinking the Tirpitz, Sister to the Bismarck and the Heaviest European Battleship Ever

      June 29, 2017

    • This True Leader Stormed Multiple Japanese Machine Guns In Burma Until Mortally Wounded

      June 29, 2017

    • Admiral Kimmel: The Scapegoat of Pearl Harbor – The Man Who Opened the Door for the Japanese Attack

      June 29, 2017

    • General George Kenney, Master Aviator and American War Hero Who Fought In Both World Wars

      June 29, 2017

    • Fire In Warfare: Seven Devastating Incendiary Weapons From Military History

      June 29, 2017

    • When A Terrible Medieval War Was Fought Because Of A Bucket Full of Treasure

      June 29, 2017

    • When SS Troops Massacred Over 600 French Villagers in Oradour-sur-Glane

      June 29, 2017

    • The Lasting Effects Of The Atomic Bombing Of Hiroshima And Nagasaki

      June 29, 2017

    • “Deborah and the War of the Tanks 1917” – Review by Mark Barnes

      June 29, 2017

    • Alternative History – Hannibal Barca Victory Over Rome

      June 29, 2017

    • Things Nearly Went Nuclear When the Chinese Stole a Soviet Tank

      June 29, 2017

    • The Military Innovations Of One Of The Most Terrifying European Conquerors, Napoleon Bonaparte

      June 29, 2017

    • The Battle of San Jacinto – Where Santa Anna Lost Texas By Falling Asleep

      June 29, 2017

    • Retreat Does Not Always Mean Defeat – Epic Retreats From Military History

      June 29, 2017

    • A7V: The First Panzer – The Tank Museum

      June 28, 2017

    • Henry Johnson, Known as the “Black Death” – America’s First World War Hero

      June 27, 2017

    • Operation Reservist: When The Allies Were Annihilated By Vichy French Soldiers In WW2

      June 27, 2017

    • Some of the Most Effective Melee Weapons of WWI, The Bayonet Was Not One of Them

      June 27, 2017

    • Japanese Fire Balloons and the Tragic Tale of the Last WWII Casualties on US Soil

      June 27, 2017

    • FUSAG: Patton’s D-Day Army That Didn’t Exist

      June 27, 2017

    • Circumvallation: How the Romans Mastered Surrounding Towns To Conquer Populations

      June 27, 2017

    • PBY Catalina, A-26 Invaders, P-51 Mustangs: CIA Rebel Air Force Attacking Indonesia, 1958

      June 27, 2017

    • The Victorian British Army Made Life Better for its Soldiers In Many Ways

      June 27, 2017

    • “My Heart Refused Such Sinister Grandeurs” – The Fall Of The Last Napoleon

      June 27, 2017

    • The New Model Army – Forged in the Fire of the English Civil War

      June 27, 2017

    • The Grand Old Duke of York: A British Military Reformer

      June 27, 2017

    • War Journalism During The American Civil War – Innovations And The Search For A Great Story

      June 27, 2017

    • Hobart’s Funnies – The Strange-Looking Tanks That Helped To Win On D-Day

      June 27, 2017

    • Two Amazing Stories From USCGC Escanaba – Heroism And Heartbreak In The North Atlantic, 1943

      June 27, 2017

    • The Rise and Fall of the Chariot – It Changed History, But Eventually Was A Victim Of Its Own Success

      June 27, 2017

    • How the Other Side Ate: Meals of Royal Naval Officers During The Napoleonic Wars

      June 27, 2017

    • The Killing Fields of Wiltshire – By Geoff Moore

      June 27, 2017

    • How The Spear Transformed Warfare – From Ancient Times To The Age Of Gunpowder

      June 27, 2017

    • Roman Emperors Who Died in Battle, From The End Of The Roman Empire To Byzantium

      June 27, 2017

    • The Shetland Bus – Escape, Survival, And Adventure To Keep Norwegian Resistance In The Fight

      June 27, 2017

    • 1904-5 The Russo-Japanese War: Japan Shatters Russia’s Navy and Global Perceptions

      June 27, 2017

    • Against All Odds – Three Impressively Valiant Stands In War History

      June 27, 2017

    • The Greatest German General No One Has Heard Of – Lieutenant General Of Armored Troops Herman Balck

      June 27, 2017

    • Solid as a Rock: Holding Gibraltar Against All The Odds

      June 27, 2017

    • Le Paradis – The WW2 Massacre Of British Soldiers Which Outraged Even The Nazis

      June 27, 2017

    • War on the Terraces: The Nika Riots

      June 27, 2017

    • Warrior Monks of Feudal Japan—These Monks Did Not Always Practice Peace

      June 27, 2017

    • Chemical Weapons Created and Used During the First World War

      June 27, 2017

    • The Tragedy Of The Russian Submarine “Kursk” – A Naval Disaster For Russia In The Year 2000

      June 27, 2017

    • The Walking Wounded – How Warfare And Healthcare Advanced Together Through The Ages

      June 26, 2017

    • How The Royal Navy Fed Its Sailors Over 200 Years Ago

      June 26, 2017

    • Donald Cook – The Only Marine to Be Awarded a Medal of Honor for Actions as a POW

      June 26, 2017

    • Making History – The Ship’s Cook Who Grabbed A .50 Cal To Shoot Down Enemy Planes At Pearl Harbor

      June 26, 2017

    • ‘Lucky Luciano’ – The Father of Organized Crime Won His Freedom by Helping the US Government during WW2

      June 26, 2017

    • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder – The Curse Of The War Veteran, From Ancient Times To The Present Day

      June 26, 2017

    • From The Roman Republic To The Third Reich: Four Other Battles Fought At Thermopylae

      June 26, 2017

    • The Many Different Opponents Faced by Victorian British Armies

      June 26, 2017

    • D-Day – The Huge Numbers Involved in the Biggest Amphibious Invasion In History

      June 26, 2017

    • Touching, Humbling, Eye-Opening – War Memorials Of The World

      June 26, 2017

    • After 39 Soviet Commandos Took Hill 3234 In Afghanistan, Not Even Hundreds Of Mujahedeen Could Dislodge Them

      June 26, 2017

    • The Jews In Finland Who Fought Together With The Germans: “We Had A Common Enemy”

      June 26, 2017

    • With a Modified Aircraft Machinegun, Corporal Tony Stein Fired His Way Across Iwo Jima and Was Awarded the Medal of Honor

      June 26, 2017

    • The Much-Reviled Sir Douglas Haig May Have Been The Best Man For a Terrible Job

      June 26, 2017

    • The Response From Overseas To The American Civil War

      June 26, 2017

    • Powerful Orders Of Medieval Knights And What Made Each One Distinct

      June 26, 2017

    • Garnet Joseph Wolseley – A Controversial Military Reformer In The Lead-Up To WW1

      June 26, 2017

    • Liquid Fire – How Napalm Was Used In The Vietnam War

      June 26, 2017

    • The Biggest Nuclear Explosions Of Military History

      June 26, 2017

    • Stunning Must See Video Of A Dakota AC-47 T, Acting As Lethal Spooky Killer

      June 26, 2017

    • Ham & Jam – The Daring Glider Operation To Take Pegasus Bridge

      June 26, 2017

    • ‘Without Precedent’ – Commando, Fighter Pilot and The True Story of Australia’s First Purple Heart

      June 26, 2017

    • The Defense of Brest Fortress In WW2 – “We’ll Die But We Won’t Leave The Fortress”

      June 26, 2017

    • Winning Isn’t Always Worth It – Pyrrhic Victories Of Military History

      June 26, 2017

    • The Weapons They Carried: Infantry Weapons That Were Crucial to World War Two

      June 26, 2017

    • The Day That The USA Invaded Russia And Fought The Red Army

      June 26, 2017

    • When Four Prisoners Escaped From Auschwitz In The Kommander’s Car

      June 26, 2017

    • 1898: The Beginning Of The Spanish-American War

      June 26, 2017

    • Abdul Hafiz, The Indian Muslim Recipient of the Victoria Cross, Killed Aged 18

      June 26, 2017

    • The BBC’s Treason In The Falklands War At The Battle of Goose Green

      June 25, 2017

    • The Evacuation of Dunkirk, The Evacuation That Kept Britain’s Hopes Of Victory Alive

      June 25, 2017

    • How the Royal Navy kept order, Through Caning, Flogging, and Hanging

      June 25, 2017

    • Underground Warfare: Great Military Mines From Ancient Times To World War One

      June 25, 2017

    • The Versailles Peace Treaty – Ending The Great War In 1918

      June 25, 2017

    • In The Korean War, UN forces Held Off A Chinese Force 10 Times Their Size For Two Days

      June 25, 2017

    • Banzai Cliff, The Site of Hundreds of Suicides at the End of the Battle of Saipan

      June 25, 2017

    • How An Explosion In Northern New Jersey Put 62,000 People Onto The Front Lines Of World War 1

      June 25, 2017

    • For Desperately Holding Out Near Arnhem, This Heroic Soldier Was Awarded the Victoria Cross

      June 25, 2017

    • When Discretion Was The Better Part of Valor – From Ancient Rome To The Civil War

      June 25, 2017

    • Legendary British WW2 Field Marshal Montgomery – “Indomitable in retreat, invincible in advance, insufferable in victory”

      June 25, 2017

    • “A War Overlooked” – W. Martin, WWII Veteran Performed Anti-Submarine Service Aboard Planes in the Caribbean

      June 25, 2017

    • Captain Charles Upham, The Only Combat Soldier To Be Awarded The Victoria Cross Twice

      June 25, 2017

    • Jacklyn H. Lucas – Mr Immortal – Awarded the MoH age 17 – Used His Body To Shield His Squad From Two Grenades

      June 25, 2017

    • Supermarine Spitfire – The Classic British Warplane of World War Two

      June 25, 2017

    • One Of The Bloodiest Battles In WW1 – The Battle of the Somme

      June 25, 2017

    • The American Civil War Heads West: The New Mexico Campaign

      June 25, 2017

    • Holding The High Ground – The Incredible Self-Sacrifice Of “The Demons Of IB Ridge”

      June 25, 2017

    • Valentine Baker’s Last Stand At The Battle of Tashkessen

      June 25, 2017

    • Influential Generals Of Military History Who Were Actually Mad

      June 25, 2017

    • Stories Of Humanity And Compassion From Throughout The Second World War

      June 25, 2017

    • Arcadis Master Plans Restoration of Monumental D-Day Sites in Normandy

      June 25, 2017

    • The Picture Has Become Iconic, But The Battle In this Fallujah House Was Legendary

      June 25, 2017

    • The Curious Tale of an Extremely Jinxed Ship – The USS William D. Porter (DD-579)

      June 25, 2017

    • When The French Army Invaded Germany in 1939 To Support Poland, All Did Not Go As Planned

      June 25, 2017

    • With Suicidal Courage, Commander Ernest Evans Took on 4 Japanese Battleships near Leyte, With 3 Destroyers

      June 25, 2017

    • “Never Give Way to Barbarians” The British Abyssinian Expedition of 1868: A Matter of Honor

      June 25, 2017

    • A Different Look At History – The Teutoburg Disaster

      June 25, 2017

    • Orde Wingate: Daring, Eccentric, and Unconventional, a Fascinating Fighter in World War Two

      June 25, 2017

    • As A 16 Year Old Kid, Young Jack Faced Off With The German Fleet And Was Awarded The Victoria Cross

      June 25, 2017

    • The Forgotten War In S.W. Pacific: Air Raids From Australia Against The Dutch East Indies

      June 25, 2017

    • The Daring Bruneval Raid To Capture German Radar Technology

      June 25, 2017

    • Fascinating Abandoned Military Bases From All Around The World

      June 25, 2017

    • When Winter Saved The American Revolution At The Battle Of Trenton

      June 25, 2017

    • The Loyal Messenger Dog Who Saved Countless Lives At Verdun In WW1

      June 25, 2017

    • The Commanders Whose Incompetence Nearly Lost Britain the Second Boer War

      June 25, 2017

    • Mayaguez Incident, The Last Battle of the Vietnam War, 3 Marines Were Left Behind And Executed

      June 25, 2017

    • How The Spanish Armada Failed To Conquer Against The English

      June 25, 2017

    • Legion Vs Phalanx: Two Powerhouse Formations of Ancient Warfare

      June 25, 2017

    • After 39 Soviet Commandos Took Hill 3234 In Afghanistan, Not Even Hundreds Of Mujahedeen Could Dislodge Them

      June 25, 2017

    • The Tsar Bomba, The Biggest Bomb The World Has Ever Seen

      June 25, 2017

    • Church of Scientology Founder L. Ron Hubbard’s War Against the Sea… And Mexico

      June 25, 2017

    • The WW2 Airborne Invasion Of Crete Was The Reason Hitler Abandoned Parachute Assaults For Good

      June 25, 2017

    • Powerful Orders Of Medieval Knights And What Made Each One Distinct

      June 25, 2017

    • Nazi German Special Forces: The Brandenburg Regiment

      June 24, 2017

    • The Man The Enemy Could Not Defeat: A Giant With A Volcanic Temper -The Only Man To Be Awarded The VC On D-Day

      June 24, 2017

    • The Pals Battalions: Comradeship and Tragedy in the First World War

      June 24, 2017

    • The Slave Who Stole A Confederate Ship, Met President Lincoln & Bought His Master’s House

      June 24, 2017

    • The Battle of Ramillies: One of Marlborough’s Greatest Victories

      June 24, 2017

    • Operation Cherry Blossoms at Night, The WW2 Japanese Plan to Unleash Biological Warfare on the USA

      June 24, 2017

    • The Stories Behind 10 War Songs Which Should Be Remembered

      June 24, 2017

    • The Spartans Had Never Surrendered Until The Brutal Battle Which Changed The Course Of The War

      June 24, 2017

    • New Award-Winning Documentary “Blood Road” Starring Rebecca Rusch

      June 24, 2017

    • Medieval Armor – From Quilted Cloth to Full Steel Plate

      June 24, 2017

    • Invasions Have Occurred In All Fifty U.S. States Countless Times Over The Course Of History

      June 24, 2017

    • Starving Their Own Men: Britain’s Epic Supply Failure in the Crimea

      June 24, 2017

    • Nancy Wake – WW2 Freedom Fighter, Allied Agent, And The Gestapo’s Most Wanted

      June 24, 2017

    • The Dramatic British Opium Wars Which Changed The Course Of History

      June 24, 2017

    • Wounded, He Sacrificed Himself to Clear the way for his Platoon – James Stokes, VC

      June 24, 2017

    • Five Critical Events Leading To The Surrender of Axis Forces in Tunisia During WWII

      June 24, 2017

    • How Napoleon Managed His Vast Armies

      June 24, 2017

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      June 24, 2017

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      June 24, 2017

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      June 24, 2017

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      June 24, 2017

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      June 24, 2017

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      June 24, 2017

    • Andersonville, The Notorious Confederate PoW Camp In The Civil War

      June 24, 2017

    • The US Special Forces Major who fought in the SS

      June 24, 2017

    • The Dutch Terrorized the Philippines in 1600 Before Circumnavigating the World

      June 24, 2017

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      June 24, 2017

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      June 24, 2017

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      June 24, 2017

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      June 24, 2017

    • The Flaws of the Brilliant Civil War General “Stonewall” Jackson

      June 24, 2017

    • Actor Gary Sinise to Narrate New WWII Foundation Documentary Film For Veteran’s Day 2018

      June 24, 2017

    • James Hill: Highly Decorated WW2 Paratrooper Who Fought On Despite Terrible Injury

      June 23, 2017

    • The History of the Samurai: The Powerful Warriors Of Old Japan

      June 23, 2017

    • Musa Calil: A Poet and a Hero of the Soviet Union During WWII

      June 23, 2017

    • Project Stargate: Researching Psychic Phenomena in the US Military

      June 23, 2017

    • Josef Allerberger and Matthäus Hetzenauer: Two Snipers with Over 600 Kills Between Them

      June 23, 2017

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      June 23, 2017

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      June 23, 2017

    • How HMS Speedy Captured The El Gamo, Which Was 3 Times Her Size & Had 5 Times Her Crew

      June 23, 2017

    • The “Red Zone” In France Is So Dangerous that 100 Years After WWI It Is Still A No-Go Area

      June 23, 2017

    • General Lucian Truscott, Possibly The Best American General Of WWII

      June 23, 2017

    • Tank Museum Beats The World With Augmented Reality Experience

      June 23, 2017

    • Horror Of The Death Railway, Japan’s Project For WW2 Prisoners Of War

      June 23, 2017

    • Awesome Power Of Ancient Rome – The Total Destruction Of Rome’s Greatest Rival

      June 23, 2017

    • Franklin D. Roosevelt, The People’s President – A Strong Leader For A Turbulent Time

      June 23, 2017

    • The First United States Military Involvement in Korea, 15 Men Were Awarded The Medal of Honor

      June 23, 2017

    • Skorzeny: The Mythical Nazi Commando (Part 1)

      June 23, 2017

    • Battle of Busan Perimeter, The First Major Conflict in the Korean War

      June 23, 2017

    • The Only Operational Super Heavy Tank Of World War Two

      June 23, 2017

    • Simo Häyhä Was The Deadliest Sniper in History; They Called Him ‘The White Death’

      June 23, 2017

    • Project Brüder – The Search For A Common European Story

      June 23, 2017

    • The War of Jenkins’ Ear – And The Defeat Of A Huge British Armada

      June 23, 2017

    • The Axis Powers: How A Handful Of Individuals Changed The World

      June 23, 2017

    • World War Two Jeep Facts Every Jeep Owner Should Know

      June 23, 2017

    • HMAS Sydney Faces German Cruiser Kormoran In A Fight to the Death

      June 23, 2017

    • Undersea Stealth: The First Submarines To Ever Sink Ships – In The American Civil War

      June 23, 2017

    • Recent Discovery of Wrecked HMS Terror, a Bombing Vessel From a Failed Arctic Expedition

      June 23, 2017

    • The Battle of Wavre – Ten Miles From Waterloo, Another Battle May Have Sealed Napoleon’s Fate

      June 23, 2017

    • Well Worth Visiting – The Ten Most Interesting Military And Wartime Cemeteries in the World

      June 23, 2017

    • Famous Medieval Knights – Warriors, Leaders, And Scholars

      June 23, 2017

    • The Reasons Why Rome Fell – And How It Has Lived On

      June 23, 2017

    • Pick A Side: Hannibal’s Veteran Army (with Elephants) Vs. Alexander’s Macedonian Phalanx and Companions

      June 23, 2017

    • In WW2, The British Fought To Capture The Island Of Madagascar From The French

      June 23, 2017

    • After North Korea Captured Their Spy Ship, The Crew Invented The ‘Hawaiian Good Luck Sign’ In Defiance

      June 23, 2017

    • This Fighter Pilot Saved a Bomber Squadron From German Fighter Attacks For over Half an Hour. Alone

      June 23, 2017

    • Amazing colorized images of WWII bring the war to life for modern viewers

      June 23, 2017

    • “Louisiana Has Drawn First Blood Today” – The Battles of Mansfield and Pleasant Hill, 1864

      June 23, 2017

    • VC: With His Plane On Fire, This Pilot Refused To Bail Out Without Taking Down A German Fighter

      June 23, 2017

    • Harold Ackroyd – A Selfless WWI Medic With More Than 20 Separate VC Recommendations

      June 23, 2017

    • “The Call To Join” – Veteran Vernon Walther Describes Service Aboard the USS Los Angeles during Korean War

      June 23, 2017

    • Wilhelm Adalbert Hosenfeld – The German Who Saved “The Pianist” And Is Honored by Israel

      June 23, 2017

    • Fog Of War – Often, the Allies Couldn’t Tell if Bombing Campaigns Were Working

      June 23, 2017

    • He Was Awarded the Medal of Honor and then Demoted

      June 23, 2017

    • A Terrible Mistake – Why The USSR Ignored Britain’s Warnings of Impending Invasion

      June 23, 2017

    • Two Childhood Friends Helped Found an Elite WW2 Unit Then Died on the Same Day, Hundreds of Miles Apart

      June 23, 2017

    • Four British Intelligence Agents of World War Two and Their Very Different Civilian Lives

      June 23, 2017

    • The First Medal of Honor Recipient of WW2 Stood His Ground at Pearl Harbor

      June 23, 2017

    • Hugh Seagrim, Who Fought WW2 from Behind Japanese Lines

      June 23, 2017

    • The First Thousand-Bomber Raid – Changing the WWII Air War

      June 23, 2017

    • James Bond Director Guy Hamilton Was An Undercover Agent In World War Two

      June 23, 2017

    • The British POW Who Saved Hundreds from Death at Auschwitz

      June 23, 2017

    • The Cádiz Expedition, A Disastrous Invasion Of Spain

      June 22, 2017

    • The Supermarine Spitfire: From WWII’s Greatest Battles All the Way to the Silver Screen

      June 22, 2017

    • “Appreciating Freedom” – William Miller, Veteran Newspaper Publisher to Be Guest Speaker for Local Korean War Event

      June 22, 2017

    • “Wherever He Went, He Raised The Bar For Others” – Famous Israeli Fighter Pilot Asher Snir

      June 22, 2017

    • With His Navigator Ejected Halfway Out His Plane, The Pilot Needed All His Luck To Save Him

      June 22, 2017

    • Disastrous Reconnaissance Failures From Military History – From The Ancient Rome To The Civil War

      June 22, 2017

    • “Chieftain Main Battle Tanks: Owners’ Workshop Manual” – Review by Mark Barnes

      June 22, 2017

    • “A War Not Ended” – Stephen Tharp, Jefferson City Veteran, Dedicates Career To Representing U.S. Interests In Korea

      June 22, 2017

    • The Martyr City: When Egyptian Civilians Fought British Paratroops: The 1956 Suez Crisis

      June 22, 2017

    • Medal Of Honor: He Put Up Such A Fight In Captivity, The Viet Cong Executed Him Out Of Frustration

      June 22, 2017

    • Epic Warplanes: The Awesome Lockheed Martin F-22 Raptor

      June 22, 2017

    • This Transport Company Was Asked To Transport A Dakota, But Everything Did Not Go According To Plan

      June 22, 2017

    • The Strange Story Of The Los Angeles Zoot Suit Riots In World War Two

      June 22, 2017

    • The Battle of Britain, A Turning Point In WW2 – The Fight Begins

      June 22, 2017

    • Last Seen Punching With One Hand And His Trench Knife In The Other – They Found His Body Surrounded By Enemy Soldiers

      June 22, 2017

    • The Amazing Career of General Billy Mitchell, American Father of the Skies

      June 22, 2017

    • The USAAF pilot who defected with his plane and joined the SS

      June 22, 2017

    • The WW2 Hero Who Directed Tank Fire From The Turret Of A Sherman As The Battle Raged Around Him

      June 22, 2017

    • Nancy Harkness Love: A Symbol of Pride, Passion, and Perseverance In WW2

      June 22, 2017

    • The WW2 Bombing That Flattened The Heart Of Rotterdam

      June 22, 2017

    • One Of The Toughest, Most Skilled American Snipers In Vietnam

      June 22, 2017

    • The US Special Forces Major who fought in the SS

      June 22, 2017

    • Sir Winston Churchill: Britain’s Wartime Leader

      June 22, 2017

    • The Immense Tet Offensive – One Of The Biggest Campaigns In The Vietnam War

      June 22, 2017

    • Even The Germans Suggested The VC: Irish Guard Who Held off the Enemy Single Handed for 20 Minutes

      June 22, 2017

    • Libya Bombed A German Disco in 1986, So The US Bombed Italy

      June 22, 2017

    • WW1: German Spies Blew Up 100,000 Pounds of TNT in New Jersey And Damaged The Statue Of Liberty

      June 22, 2017

    • The Ingenious Ancient Romans Used Mining Operations To Mercilessly Break Siege Defenses

      June 22, 2017

    • The Battle of Stoney Creek – A Minor Fight That Changed History

      June 22, 2017

    • The 1863 New York Draft Riots – The American Civil War

      June 22, 2017

    • The British Fighting The Argentinians In The Falklands War – “It Was A Very Close-Run Thing”

      June 22, 2017

    • The Viking Mercenaries of the Byzantine Empire – The Varangian Guard

      June 22, 2017

    • Mysterious Death Of Rasputin, The Siberian Monk Who Brought Down The Tsar Of Russia

      June 21, 2017

    • Drama As The Mighty C-5 Galaxy Takes Off From A Super Short Runway

      June 21, 2017

    • Unexploded Ordnances – Mines, Grenades, And More – A Leftover Threat From WW2

      June 21, 2017

    • The Most Hated Enemies Of The Ancient World’s Greatest Empire: Rome

      June 21, 2017

    • The Day North Korea Fired A Missile At SR 71 Blackbird

      June 21, 2017

    • George H. Bush Narrowly Escaped Being Executed and Eaten By The Japanese in WWII

      June 21, 2017

    • The Mighty Japanese Battleship Musashi — The Launch that Flooded Nagasaki

      June 21, 2017

    • “I Know The Costs” – Charles Bestgen, Mid-Missouri veteran wounded while serving as machine-gunner in Korea

      June 21, 2017

    • WWI: One Man Charged The Enemy Trenches Captured 6 Machine Guns and 100 Infantry

      June 21, 2017

    • PTSD – The Curse of the Veteran

      June 21, 2017

    • Turning Point For The Second World War – Preparing for The Battle of Britain

      June 21, 2017

    • President John F Kennedy’s DC-3 Gift To Mobutu Found Back In Congo, SOS For The Scrapper

      June 21, 2017

    • Masinissa: The Warrior King of Numidia who fought alongside his Armies Well into His 80s

      June 21, 2017

    • Brotherhood, Blood, And Discipline: How It Felt To Fight In An Ancient Roman Battle

      June 21, 2017

    • Battles Of Military History: When Fighting Spirit Overcame The Odds

      June 21, 2017

    • How A Japanese Sub Sank Three Ships With One Salvo In WW2

      June 21, 2017

    • Civil War In Japan – The Last Shogun Marches Toward The End Of An Era

      June 21, 2017

    • Battle of the Crater: Disastrous Battle for the Union in the American Civil War

      June 21, 2017

    • The Vietnam War: Eleven Major Battles

      June 21, 2017

    • Battle of Mount Vesuvius, Spartacus and His Men Abseiling Down a Mountain

      June 21, 2017

    • Napoleon’s Return From Exile, Rallying an Army With His Words Alone

      June 21, 2017

    • When An American Submarine Took Out a Japanese Troop Train and Much More in the Pacific in WW2

      June 21, 2017

    • Ancient Generals Who Had No Problem Fighting Heroically On The Front Lines

      June 21, 2017

    • Operation Nimrod: The SAS Assault on the Iranian Embassy

      June 21, 2017

    • Filling a Historical gap – Veteran Chronicles the Service of AC-119 “Shadow” Gunships in Vietnam

      June 21, 2017

    • The Mysterious Disappearance Of The French WW2 Submarine Surcouf

      June 21, 2017

    • Dreadfully Wounded, this Medal of Honor Recipient Cleared Two Machine-Gun Nests and Saved His Unit

      June 21, 2017

    • The Battle of Jutland – A Pyrrhic Victory For Germany In World War One

      June 21, 2017

    • “Lucky 666: The Impossible Mission” – Review by Mark Barnes

      June 21, 2017

    • A Brief History Of The SAS, Britain’s Fighting Elite

      June 21, 2017

    • The British Royal Family In WW2 – The Future Queen Put On Plays To Raise Money For The War Effort

      June 21, 2017

    • How SS Commando Otto ‘Scarface’ Skorzeny Became an Assassin for Israel After WW2

      June 20, 2017

    • When The Mystery Of The Three US Airmen Who Vanished in Malayan Jungle Was Solved After 70 Years

      June 20, 2017

    • When the American Civil War Broke Out, Another Civil War Had Been Raging In China For 11 Years

      June 20, 2017

    • Flying High – American Fighter Aces of World War II

      June 20, 2017

    • Dogs of War – Canines Have Performed Many Invaluable Roles In The History Of War

      June 20, 2017

    • Operation Anger, Operation Cannonshot: Missions Of Liberation In The Netherlands

      June 20, 2017

    • The Battle of Arsuf – To Win the Day, One Man Must Defy His Own King

      June 20, 2017

    • American World War II Medal Of Honor Recipient Became Commandant Of The Marine Corps

      June 20, 2017

    • Four Men and One Woman – Five Mighty Leaders Whose Wars United Medieval England

      June 20, 2017

    • The Cactus Air Force: When Guadalcanal Shoestring Flyers Took On Japanese Zeros – And Won

      June 20, 2017

    • Corporal Dunham: He Was The First Marine to Receive Medal of Honor Since The Vietnam War

      June 20, 2017

    • On His First Mission, This American Air Force Misfit Saved His Plane And Was Awarded The Medal of Honor

      June 20, 2017

    • Four Combat Monsters – The Super-Heavy Tanks Of WWI

      June 20, 2017

    • Robert E. Lee’s Signed Farewell Address to His Army of Northern Virginia to be Auctioned

      June 20, 2017

    • Victoria Cross: He Sucked the Bullet Out of His Wound & Carried On to Storm a German Dugout & Capture 75 Men

      June 20, 2017

    • The Disastrous Attack Which Led To George Armstrong Custer’s Last Stand

      June 20, 2017

    • The Heroic US Coast Guard Who Gave His Life To Save His Shipmates During A Desperate Rescue In WW2

      June 20, 2017

    • The Battle of the Bulge: A Doomed And Desperate Gamble At The End Of World War Two

      June 20, 2017

    • The Leftover Coded Messages Of WWII: It Took Decades To Solve Some Secret German Messages

      June 20, 2017

    • Four Valiant Stands From Both World Wars: These Men Kept Up The Fight When All Hope Was Lost

      June 20, 2017

    • Black Sheep One: American WW2 Marine Fighter Ace With 26 Kills – Gregory “Pappy” Boyington

      June 20, 2017

    • The Massive D-Day Landings – Normandy, June 1944

      June 20, 2017

    • Hans-Ulrich Rudel – The Flying Tank Buster Who Flew More Than 2,000 Missions And Killed Over 500 Tanks

      June 20, 2017

    • Hanns Scharff – Nazi Germany’s POW “Master Interrogator” Who Used Kindness Not Brutality

      June 20, 2017

    • The Samnite Wars, Paving the Way for the Might of the Roman Empire

      June 20, 2017

    • This German Paratrooper Held An Impressive Record, And May Have Been Part Of The Plot To Assassinate Hitler

      June 20, 2017

    • The Battle of Morgarten – Against All The Odds, One Small Army Changed the Course of European Military History

      June 20, 2017

    • The Philadelphia Experiment: The US Navy’s Secret Invisibility Research Program

      June 20, 2017

    • The United States Marine Corps At The Battle of Guadalcanal

      June 20, 2017

    • Longest Sniper Shot in the World – British Soldier Takes Out Machine Gun Team at 2707 Yards

      June 20, 2017

    • Marine Who Held Machine Gun Alone Was Found Next Morning With Over 200 Dead Enemies Around Him

      June 20, 2017

    • The Last Samurai: The True History Behind The Film

      June 20, 2017

    • The US Marine Corps’ “Longest Day” – June 6, 1918

      June 20, 2017

    • The Steamship Oria – The Forgotten Tomb of 4200 Italian Soldiers

      June 20, 2017

    • The Deadliest Snipers Of World War II

      June 20, 2017

    • The “Forgotten Blitz” In WW2 That Left Hundreds Dead And Thousands Homeless

      June 20, 2017

    • Enemies Within And Without – Caligula, Arminius and Vercingetorix – Most Hated Men Of Ancient Rome

      June 20, 2017

    • This German Officer Sacrificed His Life In A Minefield To Save An American Soldier

      June 20, 2017

    • How The Stringbag, an Outdated Biplane, Took Out the Gigantic Battleship Bismarck in the Second World War

      June 20, 2017

    • John Reginald Gorman – The Amazing Irish Kamikaze, Busting Tanks In WW2

      June 20, 2017

    • Amazing German Aviator Who Escaped From a British PoW Camp and Died Exploring A Patagonian Glacier

      June 19, 2017

    • When He Ran Out of Grenades He Started Throwing Empty Bottles and Was Awarded the Victoria Cross

      June 19, 2017

    • The WW2 Battle Of North Cape, And The Utter Destruction Of The German Battleship Scharnhorst

      June 19, 2017

    • The Human Bomb – Jumped From Stricken B-17 Without A Parachute And Survived

      June 19, 2017

    • Charity Edna Adams – the Highest Ranking African-American Woman During WWII

      June 19, 2017

    • From The Scottish Highlands to the Heart of London – Important War History Sites of Britain

      June 19, 2017

    • The Devil of Rabaul: Japanese Ace of Aces With 88 Kills Who Died in the Passenger Seat

      June 19, 2017

    • A Fatal Failing Of Intelligent Leadership in the Vietnam War – The Battle Of Lima Site 85

      June 19, 2017

    • Woodrow Wilson – A Man Of Many Contradictions

      June 19, 2017

    • Operation Varsity – Crossing Of The Rhine In The Final Months Of World War 2

      June 19, 2017

    • Killed While Leading From The Front, Australian Peter Badcoe Was Awarded A Victoria Cross And An American Silver Star In Vietnam

      June 19, 2017

    • After The Battle of Trafalgar, Admiral Horatio Nelson Traveled Back To England Pickled in Brandy

      June 19, 2017

    • Japan Tried To Set The U.S. West Coast Ablaze in WWII- It Nearly Worked

      June 19, 2017

    • Medal of Honor, 3 Navy Crosses, and Highest Ship Kill Count for a Submarine Commander in the Pacific

      June 19, 2017

    • The Rogue British Officer Who Broke All the Rules, Founded the SAS, and was Nicknamed by the Germans, “The Phantom Major”

      June 19, 2017

    • The Strange And Cold Day The French Cavalry Captured a Dutch Fleet at Sea

      June 19, 2017

    • The Worst Things Hollywood Gets Wrong about Ancient and Medieval Battles

      June 19, 2017

    • Billions of Dollars of Looted WWII Treasure Is Still Hidden

      June 19, 2017

    • Improvised Weapons used in the 1944 Warsaw Uprising

      June 19, 2017

    • Hidden Boneyard in Greece with German Ju-52, Stuka, C-47 and Lockheed F-104 Starfighter

      June 19, 2017

    • The American Fighter Pilot Who Served in Two Wars and Shot Down 16 Enemy Planes

      June 19, 2017

    • Deadliest Sieges Before the 19th Century

      June 19, 2017

    • Neutral Switzerland Has Invaded Liechtenstein Three times in 30 years – by Mistake

      June 19, 2017

    • The Invasion of Kos: The Killing of 103 Royal Italian Army Officers

      June 19, 2017

    • Casualties of War – Deadliest Conflicts in Human History

      June 19, 2017

    • Sergeant York – Captured 132 German Soldiers Pretty Much Single Handed In WWI

      June 19, 2017

    • “My plans are perfect” – The Victorian Generals Disastrously Promoted Beyond Their Abilities

      June 19, 2017

    • A Huge WW2 Naval Battle in the Pacific – But None Of The Ships Could See Each Other

      June 19, 2017

    • For 59 Days 30 Soviet Soldiers Were Under Siege In This House, They Never Surrendered

      June 19, 2017

    • Fearsome, Unstoppable US Soldier Awarded Medal of Honor AND Distinguished Service Cross for Korean War Service

      June 19, 2017

    • Night Witches – Soviet Female Flying Aces Who Struck Terror Into the Hearts of the German Wehrmacht

      June 19, 2017

    • Incredible Art From The First World War

      June 19, 2017

    • A Turning Point In The Life Of Musashi, The Undefeated Samurai

      June 19, 2017

    • 1453: The Fall of Constantinople and the end of the Roman Empire

      June 19, 2017

    • Audie Murphy – Troubled American Medal of Honor War Hero and Epic Hollywood Star

      June 19, 2017

    • Disrespect Will Not Be Tolerated At The Tomb Of The Unknown Soldier

      June 19, 2017

    • Missing Both Legs, This RAF Fighter Ace Took Out 22 Germans Planes, Then Escaped Multiple POW Camps

      June 19, 2017

    • Scientific Discoveries From Recent Studies Of The Interior Of The USS Arizona

      June 19, 2017

    • Why The Nazis Beheaded a Famous Author’s Sister – Then Sent His Family the Execution Bill

      June 19, 2017

    • The Four Kinds of Men Who Made Up Napoleon Bonaparte’s Great Conquering Army

      June 19, 2017

    • Henry Mucci’s rescue of POWs from Cabanatuan Prison Camp

      June 18, 2017

    • James Bond Director Guy Hamilton Was An Undercover Agent In World War Two

      June 18, 2017

    • In WW2, The Germans Tried to Copy the de Havilland Mosquito – And Failed

      June 18, 2017

    • Opportunity and adventure at Tuskegee Airmen Legacy Open House

      June 18, 2017

    • The Man Who Escaped 200 Times From A Nazi PoW Camp To Visit His Lover

      June 18, 2017

    • The Heroic US Coast Guard Cutter Crew Who Battled U-Boats In The First World War

      June 18, 2017

    • Reinhard Heydrich, Head of the Gestapo, Who Hitler Called “The Man with the Iron Heart”

      June 18, 2017

    • Casualties of War – Deadliest Conflicts in Human History

      June 18, 2017

    • He Was Awarded the Medal of Honor and then Demoted

      June 18, 2017

    • Four Reasons Why Rome Fell – And How It Has Lived On

      June 18, 2017

    • The Ship’s Cook Who Took Over A .50-Caliber Machine Gun To Fight The Japanese At Pearl Harbor

      June 18, 2017

    • Operation Drumbeat – U-Boat Happy Days On The USA East Coast

      June 18, 2017

    • The First Thousand-Bomber Raid – Changing the WWII Air War

      June 18, 2017

    • When The Nuclear Submarine USS San Francisco Crashed Into An Undersea Mountain

      June 18, 2017

    • A WW2 US Coast Guard Hero – Securing the Ports Which Were Essential To D-Day’s Success

      June 18, 2017

    • This Soldier Captured 500 Yards Of Enemy Trench In The First World War – He Was Honored With The Victoria Cross For His Actions

      June 18, 2017

    • The “Forgotten Blitz” In WW2 That Left Hundreds Dead And Thousands Homeless

      June 18, 2017

    • 3 Heroic Last Stands in Military History

      June 18, 2017

    • The Real Fury: Patton’s Disastrous 1945 Raid to Rescue His Son-in-Law

      June 18, 2017

    • Thaman Gurung, V.C. – A Brave Gurkha gives his Life to save his Comrades in WW2

      June 18, 2017

    • Battleships and Cannons: Admiral Nelson Crushes the French Fleet At Alexandria, Egypt

      June 18, 2017

    • USA: A Nation Justly Proud Of Its Strong, Powerful Military

      June 18, 2017

    • Four British Intelligence Agents of World War Two and Their Very Different Civilian Lives

      June 18, 2017

    • Signals intelligence and code-breaking: The importance of the Zimmerman Telegram

      June 18, 2017

    • He Was The Last Japanese WWII Soldier To Surrender – in 1974

      June 18, 2017

    • The Iowa Class: A Departure from Traditional US Battleship Design

      June 18, 2017

    • The Greatest Raid of All: The St Nazaire Raid

      June 18, 2017

    • Invading Okinawa, The Biggest Amphibious Invasion In The Pacific

      June 18, 2017

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