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    • James H. Howard: The Only Fighter Pilot over Europe Awarded The Medal of Honor

      February 23, 2018

    • Maurice Gamelin and the Fall of France 1940

      February 23, 2018

    • Real Heroes of Telemark – When Commandos Stopped the Nazis Nuclear Bomb Project

      February 23, 2018

    • Upon the Recommendation of an Enemy Commander, Lt. Commander Gerard Roope was Awarded the Victoria Cross

      February 23, 2018

    • Shooting Down 7 Aircraft In One Day, This Marine Was Awarded The Medal Of Honor On His First Mission

      February 23, 2018

    • For Lt. Col. Merritt, WWII only lasted 6 Hours: But he was Awarded a Victoria Cross

      February 22, 2018

    • Operation Jericho – A Rescue Mission Which Turned Into A Bloodbath

      February 22, 2018

    • First African American to Earn The Navy Cross Was a Cook Firing .50-Caliber Machine Guns at Japanese Bombers At Pearl Harbor

      February 22, 2018

    • Incredible Bravery – Jesse L Brown: Exemplary Aviator in the US Navy

      February 22, 2018

    • MoH: G. Timmerman Sacrificed Himself To Save His Tank Crew From Hand Grenade

      February 22, 2018

    • Ten Facts: The Race To Berlin – The Dramatic Closing Stages Of World War Two

      February 22, 2018

    • The Altmark Incident – The Royal Navy Freed 299 POW But Caused Norway To Be Invaded By Nazi Germany

      February 21, 2018

    • 2 February 1943 – The End Of The Battle For Stalingrad

      February 21, 2018

    • Presumed KIA After Heroic Action In 1944, Air Force Academy Janitor Awarded Medal Of Honor From Reagan in 1984

      February 21, 2018

    • Rudolph Hess: The Nazi Who Flew to Britain in 1941 to try to Make a Peace Deal

      February 21, 2018

    • Fought Japanese in China When 15, Then Franco in Spain and In WWII Europe, Killed 6 Germans and Took 2 POW During a Heroic Charge, Awarded MoH in 1997

      February 21, 2018

    • Georg “Bloodhound” Morgen – The Only SS Judge Who Brought Nazis To Trial

      February 21, 2018

    • The Battle of Monte Cassino and the Breaking of the Gustav Line

      February 21, 2018

    • Vistula-Oder Offensive: The Offensive That Brought The Soviets To 70km From Berlin

      February 20, 2018

    • The wounded Arkansas NFL Legend who saved his Battalion’s Position

      February 20, 2018

    • Tragic But Fascinating Story Of American B-24 Bomber ‘Lady Be Good’ – Crashed In 1943, Found in 1958

      February 20, 2018

    • Channel Dash: When the Germans Snuck a Whole Fleet Group Through the English Channel

      February 20, 2018

    • The Crossword Puzzle Which Nearly Spelled The End For D-Day

      February 20, 2018

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

      February 20, 2018

    • The Extraordinary Life of Merian C. Cooper – Forgotten Hero of Two Nations… And Creator of King Kong

      February 19, 2018

    • The Amazing Story Of The Company Cleaning Up After The WWII Shipbreaking Boom In Portland

      February 19, 2018

    • From The Tank Museum: Background To The Battle Of Kursk

      February 19, 2018

    • Albert Speer, The Ambitious Young Architect Who Rose To Prominence Within The Nazi Party

      February 18, 2018

    • Padre Foote Stayed Behind After The Dieppe Fiasco & The Only Canadian Chaplain To Be Awarded The Victoria Cross

      February 18, 2018

    • Russian World War II General Ivan Konev – Marshal and Hero of the Soviet Union

      February 18, 2018

    • The Boat That Won The War – Review by Mark Barnes

      February 17, 2018

    • The Element of Surprise – Totally Effective Surprise Attacks in Military History

      February 17, 2018

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

      February 17, 2018

    • Rommel’s Last Battle in North-Africa – Costly Failure At Medenine

      February 17, 2018

    • Screaming at Senior Officers “to hell with this, who’ll come with me” Kiwi Jack Hinton Earned the Victoria Cross in Greece

      February 16, 2018

    • General “The Auk” Auchinleck Squared Off With The Desert Fox In North Africa Before Being Fired by Churchill

      February 16, 2018

    • Stille Hilfe – The Organisation to Help Nazi War Criminals

      February 16, 2018

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

      February 16, 2018

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

      February 16, 2018

    • In These Battles, Fighting Spirit Overcame The Odds To Gain Victory

      February 15, 2018

    • German Special Forces: The Brandenburg Regiment

      February 15, 2018

    • Smoky: The 7-Inch Yorkie Whose Heroics Saved 250 Men and Kept 40 US Aircraft Operational in the Pacific

      February 15, 2018

    • One of The Most Remarkable Test Pilots Ever: Survived The Sinking of HMS Audacity & Flew over 480 Different types of Aircraft

      February 15, 2018

    • Taranto Raid: Bi planes smash Italian Fleet at Taranto – The Inspiration For Pearl Harbor

      February 15, 2018

    • More of their story – Crewmember of B-17 Flying Fortress killed in mission over Europe in WWII

      February 15, 2018

    • The main reasons why the allied landings at Anzio were a failure – within three days of the landing, the Allied troops were surrounded by 3 Panzer divisions

      February 14, 2018

    • The End of the 900 Day Leningrad Blockade – January 27, 1944

      February 14, 2018

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

      February 13, 2018

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

      February 13, 2018

    • The Story of an Incapable Nazi Spy and the First Canadian Double Agent: Werner Von Janowski

      February 13, 2018

    • Rare WWII “Rat Bomb” Sold at Auction

      February 13, 2018

    • This Finnish Ace Took to the Skies Against a Soviet Enemy That Outnumbered them 9 to 1

      February 12, 2018

    • On his 58th and Final Mission Ian W. Bazalgette Was Awarded the Victoria Cross over France

      February 12, 2018

    • The True Story of Two American Fighters Who Took on the Japanese Attack at Pearl Harbor – Hungover

      February 12, 2018

    • Marine John Basilone Would Decimate an Entire Japanese Regiment In the Pitch-Black Jungle of Guadalcanal

      February 12, 2018

    • Battle of Wake Island – All Those Who Surrendered Were Tortured, 98 Were Machine-Gunned

      February 12, 2018

    • The Fearless Young Soviet Women Who Played A Huge Part In World War II

      February 11, 2018

    • A Play About Ursula Graham Bower Was Performed In The Village She Led Against The Japanese In WWII

      February 11, 2018

    • Holding the Line, Moana-Nui-a-Kiwa Ngarimu Picked Up the VC in Tunisia

      February 11, 2018

    • Some Facts We Didn’t Know About SS-Standartenführer Joachim Peiper

      February 11, 2018

    • Before Calling it a Night: The One Man Demolition Squad Destroyed, With Grenades, Six Enemy machine guns posts

      February 11, 2018

    • The Gigantic Floating Dry Docks That Could Repair Battleships And Carriers Thousands Of Miles From Home

      February 11, 2018

    • Strange: In WWII Pigeons Were Trained To Guide Missiles

      February 10, 2018

    • By Sacrificing Himself Coastguard Douglas Munro Saved 500 Marines From Being Slaughtered

      February 10, 2018

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

      February 10, 2018

    • “The Royal Navy at Dunkirk” – Review by Mark Barnes

      February 10, 2018

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

      February 10, 2018

    • The Hidden Side of Operation Dynamo – Soldiers Who Were Left Behind At Dunkirk

      February 10, 2018

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

      February 09, 2018

    • Five Weapons Responsible For The Deaths Of The Soldiers Who Used Them

      February 09, 2018

    • Becoming an Ace Plus Two in One Day, This American Pilot was Awarded the Medal of Honor

      February 09, 2018

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

      February 09, 2018

    • Former US President, George Bush Senior, Was A Naval Aviator Who Was Once Almost Eaten By Cannibals

      February 09, 2018

    • Some of The Reasons Why Hitler Lost WWII

      February 09, 2018

    • Mel Brooks, One of the Funniest Men Alive, Spent WWII Clearing Land Mines

      February 09, 2018

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

      February 09, 2018

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

      February 08, 2018

    • While His Maniac Brother was Busy Killing Jews, Albert Göring Worked Tirelessly to Save Them

      February 08, 2018

    • Resistance Without Hope In The Face Of Destruction – The Warsaw Ghetto Uprising, 1943

      February 08, 2018

    • Irish Guard – Awarded Victoria Cross For Single-Handedly Charging over 100 German Soldiers and Sending Them All into Retreat

      February 08, 2018

    • Architect of Marines WWII Strategy, General Holland “Howling Mad” Smith Sure Knew How to Stick It to the Army and Navy

      February 08, 2018

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

      February 08, 2018

    • Hans Frank, the Butcher of Occupied Poland

      February 08, 2018

    • Fort Drum, The Unsinkable Concrete ‘Battleship’ of Manila Bay

      February 07, 2018

    • June 1944 – Rome Falls To The Allies In The Second World War

      February 07, 2018

    • This Reindeer Battalion of WWII Was Braver than Soviets, Tougher Than Tanks

      February 07, 2018

    • These Were The Best Pilots The German Luftwaffe Had During World War II

      February 07, 2018

    • En Route To North Africa, FDR Was Almost Killed By A Torpedo Fired By A US Navy Destroyer

      February 07, 2018

    • How the Coastwatchers Turned the Tide of the Pacific War

      February 07, 2018

    • Invading Okinawa, The Biggest Amphibious Invasion In The Pacific

      February 07, 2018

    • The Not-So-Great Escape: German POWs Biggest POW Breakout Happened just two days before Christmas 1944

      February 07, 2018

    • During WWII Censorship on Weather Forecasts was so strict that a Football Commentator Avoided Mentioning that the Pitch was Shrouded in Fog

      February 07, 2018

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

      February 06, 2018

    • Agent Garbo: The Brilliant, Eccentric Chicken Farmer Spy Who Tricked Hitler & Saved D-Day

      February 06, 2018

    • The Woman Who Smuggled Over 2,500 Jewish Kids Out Of the Warsaw Ghetto In Suitcases or Medical Bags

      February 06, 2018

    • The Daring Bruneval Raid To Capture German Radar Technology

      February 06, 2018

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

      February 06, 2018

    • How to Lose the War in 100 Days – Give The Eastern Front to Himmler

      February 06, 2018

    • Bombing Germany: The Allied Campaign 1940-44

      February 06, 2018

    • Stalin’s Great Purge: Over A Million Detained, More Than Half A Million Killed

      February 06, 2018

    • 5 GI’s Took Cover For What Was To Become A Night From Hell

      February 06, 2018

    • The Disappearance of Glenn Miller, the Famous Swing Player Who Joined the Army Air Force Band

      February 05, 2018

    • Jumped Onto Another Bunker With His Flamethrower, Stuck The Nozzle Into Air Vent & Pulled The Trigger. There Were No Survivors

      February 05, 2018

    • The Weapons They Carried: WWII Infantry Weapons That Were Crucial to the Fight

      February 05, 2018

    • The Incredible Story Of The Only American To Fight For Both The U.S. And Russia In WWII

      February 05, 2018

    • They Got the Wrong Village: Germans “Revenged” On Over 600 French Villagers in Oradour-sur-Glane

      February 05, 2018

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

      February 05, 2018

    • When Soldiers, Sailors, And Civilians Celebrated Victory in Europe with a Riot in Halifax

      February 04, 2018

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

      February 04, 2018

    • Mighty WW2 Warships – KMS Admiral Graf Spee in the Battle of the River Plate

      February 04, 2018

    • The Totally Inept Nazi Saboteurs Sent To Terror Bomb the USA & Failed

      February 04, 2018

    • John Bridge: Heroic Bomb Disposal Expert of the Second World War

      February 04, 2018

    • How A Small Group Of Canadian Paratroopers Saved Denmark From Soviet Occupation

      February 04, 2018

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

      February 04, 2018

    • Thaman Gurung, V.C. – A Brave Gurkha Gives His Life To Save His Comrades In WW2

      February 04, 2018

    • A Bridge Too Far: The Battle for Arnhem – At A Glance

      February 04, 2018

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

      February 03, 2018

    • The Surrender of Japan Aboard the USS Missouri

      February 03, 2018

    • Used His Last Moments In a Burning B-24 To Sink a U-Boat – Rescued German Captain Recommended Him For a VC

      February 03, 2018

    • From Texas to Japan aboard a LST – Putting The Men Ashore To Win The War

      February 03, 2018

    • 3 Urban Legends of War That Are Actually True… And One That Is Not

      February 03, 2018

    • “Mad Major” Carpenter Attached 6 Bazookas To His Artillery Spotter Plane And Went Tank Hunting

      February 03, 2018

    • Malta: The Island Nation that Defied the Germans in World War Two

      February 03, 2018

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

      February 03, 2018

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

      February 02, 2018

    • The Fierce Battle of Kozara – Yugoslav Partisan vs Wehrmacht

      February 02, 2018

    • With 8 Silver Stars and 2 Distinguished Service Crosses, General John Corley Was Born To Lead

      February 02, 2018

    • Killing Heydrich, the Butcher of Prague

      February 02, 2018

    • Dr. Ruth Trained as a Military Sniper Before Becoming a World-Famous Sex Therapist

      February 01, 2018

    • How The Soviets Caught Dozens of German Agents In A WWII Spy Game – Even Staging a Mock Battle To Keep Up Charade

      February 01, 2018

    • In 1943, Several US Airmen Went On A Suicide Mission. Two Men Were Awarded A Medal Of Honor For Separate Acts Of Heroism In One Cursed Bomber

      February 01, 2018

    • Hit By Shrapnell Which Almost Removes His Arm, Pries Own Grenade From Now Immobile Hand & Throws It At The Germans

      February 01, 2018

    • La Decima: Italian Pigs, Manned Torpedoes and Kamikaze-Style Speedboat Attacks

      February 01, 2018

    • To Find A Lost WWII Buddy, Gene “Star Trek” Roddenberry Named A Villain After Him

      January 31, 2018

    • Was Eva Braun a Naive Bystander or Proactive Participant in Nazi Actions?

      January 31, 2018

    • Unbelievable True Stories About WWII That Should be Made into Movies

      January 31, 2018

    • The Weapons They Carried: WWII Infantry Weapons That Were Crucial to the Fight

      January 31, 2018

    • ‘Mad’ Jack Churchill – The Only Man To Kill An Enemy Soldier With A Longbow In WW2

      January 31, 2018

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

      January 31, 2018

    • The US Special Forces Major Who Fought for Three Different Armies

      January 31, 2018

    • From The Tank Museum: The Mystery Of The Tiger Recovery Vehicle

      January 30, 2018

    • The Unlucky Soviet Nuclear Submarine K-19, Nicknamed “Hiroshima”

      January 30, 2018

    • Stalin’s Son Yakov Dzhugashvili Captured By The Germans. He ‘Died’ In A Pow Camp

      January 30, 2018

    • The Day General Taylor Went On A Secret Mission To Occupied Rome in 1943

      January 30, 2018

    • A Monument To the Bravery of Ordinary German Soldiers – The Battle For Monte Cassino

      January 30, 2018

    • Montgomery Was Shot Twice During WWI – And Other Things We Might Not Have Known About Him

      January 30, 2018

    • James Doohan – Star Trek Star Shot Two Snipers On D-Day And Was Shot Seven Times In WWII

      January 30, 2018

    • The Battle of Midway: Turning the Tide in the Pacific

      January 30, 2018

    • German Inventions The US Made Use of After WWII

      January 30, 2018

    • How Dr. Morell Made Hitler A Cocaine Junkie

      January 30, 2018

    • This WW2 Soviet Fighter Ace Had No Legs But Flew 86 Combat Missions And Shot Down 11 Luftwaffe Planes

      January 29, 2018

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

      January 29, 2018

    • From The Tank Museum: Tiger Construction

      January 29, 2018

    • He’s Called The Ghost, Has The Same Medal Count As Audie Murphy, And Is Virtually Unknown

      January 29, 2018

    • Improvised Weapons used in the 1944 Warsaw Uprising

      January 29, 2018

    • Action T4 – Nazi ‘Euthanasia’ Programme That Murdered The Disabled and The Mentally Ill

      January 29, 2018

    • True: A Stranded Dutch Warship In WWII Disguising Itself As An Island To Evade Japanese Bombers

      January 29, 2018

    • Praise the Lord and Pass the Ammunition – The Legendary Army Chaplain Of Pearl Harbor

      January 29, 2018

    • An Amazing Story Of Close Combat Over a Small Tennis Court During WW2

      January 29, 2018

    • Operation Husky – The Battle for Sicily Which Launched The Italian Campaign

      January 28, 2018

    • The Mysterious Disappearance Of The French WW2 Submarine Surcouf

      January 28, 2018

    • Capturing “The Heart Of The Fascist Beast” – May 2nd 1945

      January 28, 2018

    • When 20 Canadian Prisoners Were Murdered By The Waffen SS In Normandy – The Ardenne Abbey Massacre

      January 28, 2018

    • Much More Than Code Talking – The Role of Native Americans in World War II

      January 28, 2018

    • The Battle of Crete Was The Reason Hitler Abandoned Parachute Assaults For Good

      January 28, 2018

    • The Night Fighter Ace Who Shot Down 7 Lancaster Bombers In 19 Minutes

      January 27, 2018

    • B-17 Flying Fortress – Top Facts About the WWII American Bomber

      January 27, 2018

    • The Last Of The Defeated Germans To Surrender In World War Two

      January 27, 2018

    • The Four Phases Of The Battle of Britain Explained

      January 27, 2018

    • The USAAF Pilot Who Defected With His Plane And Joined The Enemy

      January 27, 2018

    • “Impenetrable” – The Fall of the Eben Emael Fortress

      January 27, 2018

    • Degenerate Art Exhibition – When Hitler Declared War on Modern Art

      January 27, 2018

    • Le Paradis – Where the SS Murdered 97 British Prisoners on May 27th 1940

      January 26, 2018

    • “Lucky” Yamaguchi: The Man Who Survived Both the Hiroshima and Nagasaki Atomic Bombs

      January 26, 2018

    • Flying the Me 262 – The First Operational Jet Fighter

      January 26, 2018

    • To Stop A Japanese Banzai Charge This Soldier Used His Rifle Like A Baseball Bat

      January 26, 2018

    • Adolf Eichmann, the Evil Architect of the Holocaust in WW2

      January 25, 2018

    • In 1935, Mussolini Planned To Form A Foreign Legion To Which Even Jews Applied

      January 25, 2018

    • The Amazing SOE Operation To Kidnap General Heinrich Kreipe From Crete

      January 25, 2018

    • Iconic Battlefields of WWII Then & Now

      January 25, 2018

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

      January 25, 2018

    • Five Successful Missions of a Waffen SS Mastermind, Otto Skorzeny

      January 24, 2018

    • Things You Must Know How Hitler Came to Power

      January 24, 2018

    • A Giant With A Volcanic Temper -The Only Man To Be Awarded The VC On D-Day

      January 24, 2018

    • Some Of The Most Daring WWII Raids In Europe

      January 24, 2018

    • P.1000 Ratte – Paper Tiger or Nazi Super Tank

      January 24, 2018

    • Erwin Rommel – Desert Fox – The Bold and the Brave

      January 24, 2018

    • The WW2-Era German Weather Station In Canada, Discovered 38 Years After It Was Built

      January 24, 2018

    • Insanely Creepy Stories of The World Wars

      January 24, 2018

    • Omar Bradley – Fast Facts About The GI General

      January 23, 2018

    • Top 7 Allied Mistakes In Europe During WWII

      January 23, 2018

    • The Inexplicable Controversial Life of General Douglas MacArthur

      January 23, 2018

    • Medal of Honor – John R. Fox Sacrificed Himself by Deliberately Calling an Artillery Strike on his Own Position

      January 23, 2018

    • After Being Demoted to Private Nine Separate Times, This Canadian Was Awarded the Victoria Cross

      January 23, 2018

    • American Liberator Of Gunskirchen Lager Concentration Camp Dies Aged 92

      January 22, 2018

    • Computer Pioneer Alan Turing Defeated The Nazi Enigma Code Machine But Was Considered A Security Risk

      January 22, 2018

    • These Nebraska Twins Were Killed At Normandy – Now They Can Finally Be Together Again

      January 22, 2018

    • Franz “The One That Got Away” Von Werra: Only German POW To Escape From Canada And Get Back Into The Fight

      January 22, 2018

    • What Happened To Gestapo Chief And Nazi War Criminal Heinrich Müller

      January 22, 2018

    • The War Could Not Have Been Won Without This Wonderfully Simple Piece Of Design – The Humble Bailey Bridge

      January 22, 2018

    • Lightning Strike: Killing Admiral Yamamoto and Avenging Pearl Habor

      January 22, 2018

    • Stalingrad: For 59 Days 30 Soviet Soldiers Were Under Siege In Pavlov’s House, They Never Surrendered

      January 22, 2018

    • The Rogue British Officer Who Broke All The Rules Founded The SAS And Was Nicknamed By The Germans, “The Phantom Major”

      January 22, 2018

    • Countries Invaded by Nazi Germany And Why They Were Invaded

      January 22, 2018

    • Flying Tigers Veteran Glen Beneda Never Forgot How The Chinese Saved His Life, Nor Did They Forget Him

      January 22, 2018

    • Robert Cole, Hero Of The Carentan Bayonet Charge, Tragically Killed Two Weeks Before Being Awarded The Medal of Honor

      January 22, 2018

    • Five Things Japan Could Have Done Differently, For A Better Chance Of Winning In WWII

      January 22, 2018

    • Shot Down Over France, Chuck Yeager Evaded Capture For Four Months And Then Flew Into History At The Speed Of Sound

      January 22, 2018

    • Moh & NFL Legend: “I Saw Him Throw Approximately 10 To 12 Grenades, With German Automatic Fire And Grenades Coming Back All The Time”

      January 21, 2018

    • 19 Behind-the-Scenes Facts We Didn’t Know About ‘Kelly’s Heroes’

      January 21, 2018

    • The Awesome AMX 13 – France’s Post-WWII Tank Design Features An Oscillating Turret And Is Still Used Today

      January 21, 2018

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

      January 21, 2018

    • The Tragedy of Lieutenant General Lesley McNair: The Highest Ranking US Soldier Killed in WWII

      January 21, 2018

    • Chilling Extracts From The Himmler Diaries Which Were Found In A Russian Archive

      January 21, 2018

    • Top 10 Surviving Buildings Built By The Germans During Their Time In Power

      January 21, 2018

    • This Was The First Major Battle Between US And German Forces In WW2 – Kasserine Pass 1943

      January 21, 2018

    • These Pictures From The Atlantic Wall Show What The Allies Were Up Against On D-Day

      January 21, 2018

    • The Tragedy of Exercise Tiger: A Training Mission That Left More GIs Dead Than Utah Beach

      January 21, 2018

    • One of the last SS units to hold out defending Hitler’s bunker in Berlin was comprised entirely of Frenchmen

      January 21, 2018

    • The Lead C-47 From D-Day Is Being Restored

      January 20, 2018

    • The World War II Classic Movie That Still Thrills Fifty Years Later

      January 20, 2018

    • Korean Soldier Fought in Pacific, Eastern Front, and D-Day for Axis and Allies and 3 Separate Countries

      January 20, 2018

    • The Russian KV Tank and Its Crew That Stopped The German Advance for a Full Day

      January 20, 2018

    • Echo of Infamy – The Little Known Second Attack on Pearl Harbor, March 4, 1942

      January 20, 2018

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

      January 20, 2018

    • This Brave Pilot Climbed Out On To The Wing Of His Stricken Bomber At 13,000 Feet

      January 20, 2018

    • He Was Awarded the Medal of Honor and then Demoted

      January 20, 2018

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

      January 20, 2018

    • The Berlin Special Forces Team Tasked with Nuking the Soviet Union

      January 20, 2018

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

      January 20, 2018

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

      January 20, 2018

    • Newsreel Footage – The Famous Doolittle Raid over Tokyo – Revenge for Pearl Harbor

      January 20, 2018

    • How the Father of Organized Crime Won His Freedom by Helping the US Government during WW2

      January 20, 2018

    • Little-Known Facts About ‘The Dirty Dozen’ – Charles Bronson Threatened Lee Marvin!

      January 19, 2018

    • Ghosts of Time: 39 Beautiful Then & Now Pictures of WWII – Including US troops at the water pump in St Marie du Mont 1944 – 2015

      January 19, 2018

    • Japanese Plastic Surgeon Who Denied Auschwitz Purchases Hirohito’s Monologues

      January 19, 2018

    • Treasure Trove of World War II History Found in Abandoned Storage Unit

      January 19, 2018

    • Two Years Before Filming “It’s a Wonderful Life”, Jimmy Stewart was Bombing the Daylights Out of Germany

      January 19, 2018

    • Richard Ira Bong – The Deadliest American Pilot in WWII

      January 19, 2018

    • After Pearl Harbor, A Japanese Pilot Crash-Landed On A Hawaiian Island And Tried to Occupy It

      January 19, 2018

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

      January 19, 2018

    • The Battle Of Athens – When WWII Veterans Stood Up To The Corrupt Local Government In Tennessee

      January 19, 2018

    • 60 US Coast Guard Cutters Saved Over 400 Allied Men On D-Day

      January 19, 2018

    • B-17 Memphis Belle™ to be placed on permanent display – May 17, 2018

      January 18, 2018

    • The Role of Women as Santa Claus During World War II

      January 18, 2018

    • WWII Torpedo Revealed By Low Tide In The English Channel

      January 18, 2018

    • Oskar Groening The 96-Year Old “Bookkeeper Of Auschwitz” Has His Claim For Mercy Rejected By German Court

      January 18, 2018

    • We Ask If Anyone Was Really Neutral During WWII – The Wartime Story Of Switzerland, Portugal And Sweden

      January 18, 2018

    • These 4 Massive Nazi-Built Bunkers Near Calais Are Both Frightening & Stunning

      January 18, 2018

    • Operation Werewolf: The Nazi Resistance An Elite Group Of Military Men Behind Enemy Lines, To Operate Secretly, Using Guerrilla Tactics

      January 18, 2018

    • Time Warp and a Massive Operation – Raising A U-Boat To Recover Her Precious Cargo

      January 18, 2018

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

      January 18, 2018

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

      January 18, 2018

    • How WWII American Soldiers Provided Fun At Christmas For British Orphans

      January 17, 2018

    • How Air Commodore Leonard Birchall Became the Saviour of Ceylon in WWII

      January 17, 2018

    • Six American Aircraft Which Were Crucial To Victory In WWII

      January 17, 2018

    • Newly restored Messerschmitt Bf109G flies again: Test pilot shares his experience

      January 17, 2018

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

      January 17, 2018

    • Piggyback Hero – by Ralph Kinney Bennett

      January 17, 2018

    • Jeep Facts Every Jeep Owner Should Know

      January 17, 2018

    • The Battle of Kursk, Operation Citadel – Amazing Pictures From The Biggest Tank Battle of WWII

      January 16, 2018

    • This British Major Brought An Umbrella To The Arnhem Bridge, You Will Not Believe What He Did With It

      January 16, 2018

    • Nazis Killed Her Husband, She Bought and Drove a T-34 & Then Went On a Rampage

      January 16, 2018

    • Pierre Ortiz: French Legionnaire, US Marine, Hollywood Actor, German Nightmare

      January 16, 2018

    • Defying Marine Corps Regulations By Racking Up 17 Convictions, And Being Declared A Deserter, Lucas Was Awarded The Medal Of Honor That Day On Iwo Jima

      January 16, 2018

    • Promotion And Controversy – The Meteoric Rise Of US General Mark W. Clark

      January 16, 2018

    • Battle of the Bulge – A Punch In The Gut

      January 16, 2018

    • Bevin Boys: One in 10 conscripts in Britain did not go to war but were sent instead to Mine Coal

      January 15, 2018

    • Tommy Prince Was So Quiet, Sometimes Instead Of Killing Germans He Would Steal Their Shoes

      January 15, 2018

    • The Horten 229 V3 “Flying Wing” – Amazing Image Collection

      January 15, 2018

    • From The Tank Museum: German Tanks At Kursk

      January 15, 2018

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

      January 15, 2018

    • He Parachuted Out Of His Crippled B-24 Then Killed The Enemy Pilot With A Head Shot From A Pistol

      January 15, 2018

    • “Come and Fight A Gurkha!” He Yelled, Lost His Right Hand Throwing Back A Grenade Then “Single Handedly” Defended His Post For 4 Hours Against 200 Enemy Soldiers, Neutralized 31

      January 15, 2018

    • When “Red Mike” Edson & His 800 Men Were Up Against 2,500 Attacking Japanese

      January 14, 2018

    • We Tend to Forget That There Was a SECOND Raid On Pearl Harbor – Operation K

      January 14, 2018

    • Showdown At The Cologne Cathedral – An Epic Tank Duel Of WWII

      January 14, 2018

    • “Nuts” – The Five Best Responses to Surrender Ultimatums in History

      January 14, 2018

    • Shot in the Face and Unable to Speak, Pilot Arthur Aaron Was Awarded the VC guiding his crew Home

      January 14, 2018

    • The Oldest Commando Of WWII – 73 Year Old Walter Cowan Of Course, Oh, He Was Also In WWI

      January 14, 2018

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

      January 14, 2018

    • Still Clearing Up After World War Two – Tons Of Ammunition Removed From Pacific Waters

      January 14, 2018

    • The ‘Holy Grail of Military Aviation’ – The B-17 Swamp Ghost – Found After 68 Years In the Jungle (Watch)

      January 13, 2018

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

      January 13, 2018

    • The Hardest Day in the Battle of Britain, When All Was Almost Lost

      January 13, 2018

    • Original D-Day footage: US Troops Storm The Beaches Of Normandy

      January 13, 2018

    • Take A Look inside a U-boat, 42 Stunning Images That Show Every Detail

      January 12, 2018

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

      January 12, 2018

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

      January 12, 2018

    • Amazing Colorized Images Of WWII Bring The War To Life For Modern Viewers

      January 12, 2018

    • WW2 German Ace Stumbled Across a Crippled B-17 and Escorted It Home

      January 12, 2018

    • The Four Worst Mistakes Of The Axis Powers During WWII

      January 12, 2018

    • The Greatest Unsolved Mysteries Of The Second World War

      January 12, 2018

    • These Officers Countered the Complacency of Their Countries in the Lead Up to World War Two

      January 11, 2018

    • General MacArthur Leads The Heroic Defense In The Siege Of Corregidor, 1941 – 42

      January 11, 2018

    • Fast And Adaptable Air Power – Britain’s Bristol Fighter Planes

      January 11, 2018

    • This Epic Siege In World War II Lasted For More Than 100 Days

      January 11, 2018

    • These High-Flying Pilots Were Top German Luftwaffe Aces Of WWII

      January 11, 2018

    • When The Allies Attacked Oran And Were Annihilated By Vichy French Soldiers

      January 11, 2018

    • The Hurricane: A Very Important Fighter in the Battle of Britain

      January 11, 2018

    • Operation Torch – The American Landings at Algiers Marked A New Phase In WW2

      January 11, 2018

    • ‘Corsair Fleet’ – The Brave American Civilian Crews Who Took On WW2 Submarines To Protect The Coast

      January 11, 2018

    • The Fairey Firefly Recon Fighter – Fast Recon In WW2

      January 11, 2018

    • The Cutting Edge Heinkel He162 Salamander – Another fascinating German Jet Fighter Concept

      January 11, 2018

    • The Vultee Vengeance – The Allied WWII Dive Bomber Developed To Rival The German Stuka

      January 11, 2018

    • Incredible Armored Trains Of WWI & WWII

      January 11, 2018

    • Germany’s Fortified Siegfried Line Was Massive And Included 22,000 Bunkers And Pillboxes

      January 11, 2018

    • Operation Torch, November 1942 – Seizing the Oran Airfields

      January 11, 2018

    • How 230 American Soldiers Walked Through Enemy Lines to Safety

      January 11, 2018

    • “He gave his life” – Moniteau County, Mo., soldier killed during Battle of Leyte in World War II

      January 10, 2018

    • The US 503rd Parachute Battalion Seize the “High Ground” From the Axis

      January 10, 2018

    • Hermann Ramcke, German Marine Turned Paratroop General

      January 10, 2018

    • America’s First Ever Paratrooper Assault – Operation Torch

      January 10, 2018

    • Milne Bay – The first Japanese Land Defeat of the Second World War

      January 10, 2018

    • Desperate Measures – Two Massive Lies That Shaped the Last Days of WWII

      January 10, 2018

    • “Beyond the Call” – Captain Robert M. Trimble – The Unsung Hero Who Saved 1000 POWs In WW2

      January 10, 2018

    • In World War Two, The Germans Had Big Plans – Here Are Five Which Did Not Succeed

      January 10, 2018

    • Game Changing Battlefield Technology – The Machine Gun From The Civil War To The Present Day

      January 10, 2018

    • Half Blind Japanese Pilot Flies His Damaged Zero For 5 Hours, Then Refused Medical Attention Before Making His Report

      January 10, 2018

    • America’s First Ever Paratrooper Assault – Operation Torch

      January 10, 2018

    • Many of Germany’s finest tacticians & commanders of WWII served in the panzer forces. One of those men was Walther Nehring

      January 10, 2018

    • “Faith and Fairness” – World War II Veteran’s Legacy Defined by Ministry, Education and Equal Rights

      January 10, 2018

    • It Changed His Life – Former governor served with National Guard and U.S. Army in WWII era

      January 09, 2018

    • Eddie Slovik: the only American Soldier to be Executed for Desertion during WWII and the first to be Executed for Desertion since the Civil War

      January 09, 2018

    • A Powerfully Symbolic Moment – On September 11, 1944, The First US Troops Cross The Border Into Nazi Germany

      January 09, 2018

    • The Curtiss P-40 Kittyhawk and Warhawk – American WWII Fighters

      January 09, 2018

    • The Empire Of Japan & The Invasion Of The Philippines In WW2

      January 09, 2018

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

      January 09, 2018

    • Post-WWII Surplus Harleys, Cheap Transports For “Willy And Their Boys”

      January 09, 2018

    • “Underwater Peril” – Norbert Struemph, Navy Veteran Shares History of Service Aboard Submarine During WWII

      January 09, 2018

    • Hermann Ramcke, German Marine Turned Paratroop General

      January 09, 2018

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

      January 09, 2018

    • John Capes, In WWII When His Submarine Sank He Swam 170 feet To The Surface and Swam 5 miles To Shore

      January 09, 2018

    • Resurrecting the Sherman – A World War II Tank Restored Through Time and Talents of Local Volunteers

      January 09, 2018

    • From The Tank Museum: When The Germans Desperately Needed To Counter The T-34, This Was Their Design

      January 09, 2018

    • The Wacko Story of Jumpin’ Joe Beyrle – The US Paratrooper who Served in a Soviet Tank Battalion a Hero of Two Nations

      January 08, 2018

    • Hermann Ramcke, German Marine Turned Paratroop General

      January 08, 2018

    • Many of Germany’s finest tacticians & commanders of WWII served in the panzer forces. One of those men was Walther Nehring

      January 08, 2018

    • America’s First Ever Paratrooper Assault – Operation Torch

      January 08, 2018

    • Crazy French Count Blew Up German Factory With Baguettes Filled With Explosives

      January 08, 2018

    • Ira Hayes – Iwo Jima Flag Raiser & Very Reluctant Hero

      January 08, 2018

    • From The Tank Museum: First Tiger I Knocked Out By The British

      January 08, 2018

    • The German Officer Who Rescued the ‘Pianist’

      January 08, 2018

    • Britain’s Plan to Kill Hitler By Having a Sniper Shoot Him During His Daily Walk To The Tea House

      January 08, 2018

    • Michael Wittmann, the Deadly German Panzer Ace Of WWII

      January 08, 2018

    • The Battle of Ortona – When 2,600 Canadian Men Were Sacrificed for a General’s Pride

      January 08, 2018

    • The Empire Of Japan & The Invasion Of The Philippines In WW2

      January 08, 2018

    • The US 503rd Parachute Battalion Seize the “High Ground” From the Axis

      January 08, 2018

    • Japanese Schindler Helped 5,580 Jews Escape The Holocaust Ended Up Selling Lightbulbs To Survive

      January 08, 2018

    • The Curtiss P-40 Kittyhawk and Warhawk – American WWII Fighters

      January 08, 2018

    • A Powerfully Symbolic Moment – On September 11, 1944, The First US Troops Cross The Border Into Nazi Germany

      January 08, 2018

    • From The Tank Museum: The Legend Of The Tiger Tank

      January 08, 2018

    • “A Different Breed” – PT Boat Veteran Served in Europe and the Pacific during World War II

      January 07, 2018

    • The 1941 Siege of Tobruk, Birth Of The Rats of Tobruk

      January 07, 2018

    • The Fairey Firefly Recon Fighter – Fast Recon In WW2

      January 07, 2018

    • “How We Won The War” – John Knapp, Centenarian Preserves Story Of Military Service At The Urging Of His Children

      January 07, 2018

    • The de Havilland Mosquito is a Classic WWII Plane – They Called it the “Wooden Wonder”

      January 07, 2018

    • Bravery, Discipline, and Very Long Journeys – A Marine’s Life on Board a WWII US Warship

      January 07, 2018

    • British Army’s Greatest Humiliation – The Fall of Singapore

      January 07, 2018

    • Desperate Measures – Two Massive Lies That Shaped the Last Days of WWII

      January 07, 2018

    • Paratroop Commander – Nazi General Kurt Student Fought In Both World Wars And Became One Of The Greatest Aerial Innovators Of WWII

      January 07, 2018

    • VC Who Turned The Tide At The Battle Of Isurava – The Japanese Were Caught Off Guard As The Fierce Australian Juggernaut Fired At Them From His Hip

      January 07, 2018

    • General Hyazinth von Strachwitz, The Panzer Count

      January 07, 2018

    • From The Tank Museum: Joe Ekins – One of the Most Famous WWII British Tank Gunners

      January 07, 2018

    • The MG42: the Most Important Machine-Gun of WWII

      January 07, 2018

    • This Gigantic Submarine Factory Couldn’t Even Be Destroyed By The 22,000 lb Grand Slam Bomb

      January 07, 2018

    • A Kiwi Victory: Minesweepers Moa & Kiwi sink a Japanese Sub By Repeatedly Ramming It

      January 07, 2018

    • VC: A Gurkha Calmly Stood Up In Open Sight & Killed A Sniper Pinning Down His Company Before Going On To Clear 5 Enemy Bunkers, Single-Handedly, All Whilst Under Heavy Fire

      January 07, 2018

    • Hitler’s Fortified Siegfried Line Was Massive And Included 22,000 Bunkers And Pillboxes

      January 07, 2018

    • The Commando Raids On The Norwegian Coast That Tied Up 30,000 German Soldiers

      January 07, 2018

    • Helped Save His Burning B-17 By Urinating On The Fire & Drove Off Waves of German Fighters

      January 07, 2018

    • Like a Scene From the Great Escape: If PoWs Escaped They Had To Learn Fast To Blend In With The Locals

      January 06, 2018

    • MI9: The Secret British Organization Set Up in WWII to Help Prisoners Of War Escape

      January 06, 2018

    • Started out as a Biplane: The Grumman F4F Wildcat One Of The Most Valuable American Fighter Planes Of WW2

      January 06, 2018

    • The Cutting Edge Heinkel He162 Salamander – Another fascinating German Jet Fighter Concept

      January 06, 2018

    • The Ground-Breaking Gloster Meteor – The Only Allied Jet Which Took Part Combat in World War Two

      January 06, 2018

    • The Vultee Vengeance – The Allied WWII Dive Bomber Developed To Rival The German Stuka

      January 06, 2018

    • US 33rd Fighter Group – The Exhausting Fight for the Air Over Tunisia

      January 06, 2018

    • Paul Robinett, Legendary American Tank Commander of World War Two

      January 06, 2018

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

      January 06, 2018

    • Battle For North Africa – The Ships, Planes, and Tanks of Operation Torch

      January 06, 2018

    • The Bold But Unsuccessful Mission of 1st Commando at Bizerte in World War Two

      January 06, 2018

    • When The Germans Desperately Needed To Counter The T-34, This Was Their Design

      January 06, 2018

    • Skorzeny: The Mythical Nazi Commando (Part 2)

      January 06, 2018

    • Stille Hilfe: The organisation committed to supporting SS members facing punishment for their crimes

      January 06, 2018

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

      January 05, 2018

    • Taking the War to the Skies – Some of the Best Fighter Planes of the War

      January 05, 2018

    • Chouigui Pass: The First US v German Tank Clash of WWII

      January 05, 2018

    • How the US Navy Trained its Pilots in WWII – the Bar for Entry was High

      January 05, 2018

    • Skorzeny: The Mythical Nazi Commando (Part 1)

      January 05, 2018

    • The Rise Of The Night-Fighters – Devastating Aircraft in Two World Wars

      January 05, 2018

    • Turning Point of WWII – The Battle of Britain – Part 1

      January 05, 2018

    • The Doolittle Raid – American Planes Take Revenge For Pearl Harbor

      January 05, 2018

    • Two Invasions of Belgium By Germany in Two World Wars: 1914 and 1940

      January 05, 2018

    • The Desperate Measures Hitler Took to Avoid Losing WWII

      January 05, 2018

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

      January 05, 2018

    • Sedalia Airman Killed at Pearl Harbor Was Missouri’s First WWII Casualty

      January 05, 2018

    • Iron Cross Recipients – German Soldiers In World War Two

      January 05, 2018

    • Operation Citadel: Germany’s Last Great Push on the Russian Front

      January 04, 2018

    • Baptism by Fire – The Birth of the US Rangers in World War Two

      January 04, 2018

    • The Battle of Britain – One of the Most Important Aerial Campaigns in History

      January 04, 2018

    • Field Marshal Walter Model: a German Commander of WWII

      January 04, 2018

    • The Invasion of Poland in the Opening Stages of World War Two

      January 04, 2018

    • The Fall of Berlin at the End of the Second World War

      January 04, 2018

    • Second World War Fighter Planes – Rapid Development of an Essential Technology

      January 04, 2018

    • The Age of Concrete and High Explosives – Massive Fortifications Of WWII

      January 04, 2018

    • The Desert Fox: Erwin Rommel – One of the Most Famous German Commanders of WWII

      January 04, 2018

    • Albert Göring, Despised the Nazi Regime – Saved Countless Jews & Dissidents, Unlike His Brother

      January 04, 2018

    • The First Battle for Tunisia in World War Two

      January 04, 2018

    • Long-Lasting Consequences – World War One in the Pacific

      January 04, 2018

    • The Reality of Fighting on Guadalcanal In WWII

      January 04, 2018

    • Putten: The Wehrmacht Carted Off 601 Dutch Men To Concentration Camps, Only 48 Returned

      January 04, 2018

    • The German Evacuation of Kurland and East Prussia – Closing Stages of WWII

      January 04, 2018

    • Lothar Rendulic, Hitler’s Austrian Fireman – A Senior German Commander in WWII

      January 04, 2018

    • U-570 – The Only Ship To Be Captured By An Aircraft

      January 04, 2018

    • The Hurricane: A Very Important Fighter in the Battle of Britain

      January 04, 2018

    • Before Calling it a Night: The One Man Demolition Squad Destroyed, With Grenades, Six Enemy machine guns posts

      January 03, 2018

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

      January 03, 2018

    • America’s Secret Weapon – used only once in WWII

      January 03, 2018

    • Total Hypocrisy: Awarded the Medal of Honor For Bravery Whilst His Country Locked up His Family in an Interment Camp

      January 03, 2018

    • War Children: Civilian Survival in World War Two

      January 03, 2018

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

      January 03, 2018

    • A Life Shaped By War – An American Veteran Reflects On Pearl Harbor And 20 Years Of Naval Service

      January 03, 2018

    • Where Patton Awarded McAuliffe: The 101st Airborne HQ Chateau in Bastogne Revisited

      January 03, 2018

    • Audie Leon Murphy: WW2 Two Hero, Medal of Honor Recipient & Hollywood Mega-Star

      January 03, 2018

    • Hans Joachim Marseille, Anti Nazi & One Of The Most Amazing Fighter Pilots Of WWII

      January 03, 2018

    • “We Have A Responsibility” – Sister Shares Story Of Brother’s Ultimate Sacrifice During World War II

      January 03, 2018

    • On Fire This Heroic Airman Picked Up A Burning 1,100° Phosphorus Bomb To Save His Crew Certain Death

      January 03, 2018

    • John Reginald Gorman – The Amazing Irish Kamikaze Tank Buster

      January 03, 2018

    • Rudolf Witzig: Commander of the Eben Emael Fortress Attack

      January 03, 2018

    • A Devout Christian, he Joined the Nazi Regime: A Strange & Lonely Hero, SS Officer Kurt Gerstein Who Tried to Save Jews

      January 03, 2018

    • How Hitler Transformed the German Officer Corps Before and During WWII

      January 03, 2018

    • Gun-Jumpers: Americans who fought in Canadian Ranks During WWII, before their Country joined the War, risking not only their lives, but their US Citizenship as well

      January 02, 2018

    • Fearless Escapes Over (And Under) The Berlin Wall

      January 02, 2018

    • In WWII, Some German Officers Took A Big Risk And Stood Up To Hitler

      January 02, 2018

    • After Victory At D-Day, Fierce Fighting In The French Countryside

      January 02, 2018

    • March to Surrender: A German Operation in the Dying Days of WWII

      January 02, 2018

    • Wounded in Action – Powerful German Officers of WWII

      January 02, 2018

    • The WWI Experience of Germany’s WWII Commanders

      January 02, 2018

    • Erwin Rommel in the Invasion of France in WWII

      January 02, 2018

    • Field Marshal Erich von Manstein – German Commander in World War II

      January 02, 2018

    • Willi Langkeit – German Panzer Commander of World War Two

      January 02, 2018

    • The Last Years Of World War Two: The German Fighting Retreat from Finland, 1944

      January 02, 2018

    • Michael Wittmann: German Panzer Ace Of World War Two

      January 02, 2018

    • China’s Long Fight Against Japan – 1937 to 1945

      January 02, 2018

    • WWII: Panzer Unit Grossdeutschland and the Last Ditch Defence of Germany

      January 02, 2018

    • The SS – One of the Most Infamous Fighting Forces in History

      January 02, 2018

    • The Tragedy of the SS Cap Arcona – WWII’s Titanic

      January 02, 2018

    • The Secret Teaching Organization: How Education was Conducted in Deepest Secrecy in Poland during WWII

      January 01, 2018

    • Albert Robbins, The Mystery WWII Blitz Rescuer identified over 70 years after his Heroic Actions were captured on camera

      January 01, 2018

    • Hugh Seagrim, Who Fought WW2 from Behind Japanese Lines

      January 01, 2018

    • The Last German Paratroop Drop of the Second World War

      January 01, 2018

    • Advance on Canae: The World War Two Invasion of Crete

      January 01, 2018

    • How Tanks Decided The First And Second World Wars

      January 01, 2018

    • Covert German Military Growth During The Interwar Years

      January 01, 2018

    • A Soldier’s Noble Quest to Return a War Medal to its Rightful Owner

      January 01, 2018

    • In World War Two, The Germans Had Big Plans – Here Are Five Which Did Not Succeed

      January 01, 2018

    • SS Panzer General Sepp Dietrich – one of the principal German tank commanders of WWII

      January 01, 2018

    • 5 Hidden War Messages That Weren’t Found Until Much, Much Later

      January 01, 2018

    • The Rosary Paratrooper – Friedrich August Freiherr von der Heydte

      January 01, 2018

    • “Smiling Albert” Kesselring; a German General of World War Two

      January 01, 2018

    • Germany and Italy in WWII – A Difficult Relationship

      January 01, 2018

    • The Careers of These Soldiers Were Transformed by the Arrival of Tanks

      January 01, 2018

    • In WWII, The Allies Often Worked with Local Partisans Against Nazi Germany

      December 31, 2017

    • The most decorated Marine in United States history – Chesty Puller, American Hero

      December 31, 2017

    • The Air War: Soaring Above America’s World War Two North African Landings

      December 31, 2017

    • Learning the Luftwaffe’s Secrets: How Intelligence Gathering Shaped the Battle of Britain

      December 31, 2017

    • How Hitler Transformed the German Officer Corps Before and During WWII

      December 31, 2017

    • Heinze And Reinhard Heydrich – A Tale Of Two Brothers Who Went Different Ways In WW2

      December 31, 2017

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

      December 31, 2017

    • How Britain And America Learned To Work Together On Intelligence In WWII

      December 31, 2017

    • A Tale of Two Rebels: Allied Support for Desperate Partisan Resistance in World War Two

      December 30, 2017

    • Operation Goodwood: Epic Armor Clash in Normandy – Day One

      December 30, 2017

    • When diaries speak –  WWII veteran used diaries to chronicle Army service in Alaska and Europe

      December 30, 2017

    • A Costly Failure: Germany’s Failed Attempts to Infiltrate Allied-Occupied Italy

      December 30, 2017

    • The Czechoslovakian Crisis: Conquering a Country Without the Use of an Army

      December 30, 2017

    • Life in Hitler’s Wartime Headquarters

      December 30, 2017

    • Bringing Home The 8 Million After WWII; Operation Magic Carpet

      December 30, 2017

    • Nine Reasons Why Hitler Believed That D-Day Was a Feint

      December 30, 2017

    • When Allies Fight: Operation Torch and the Taking of North Africa

      December 30, 2017

    • “Twenty-Two on Peleliu” – Four Pacific Campaigns with the Corps: The Memoirs of an Old Breed Marine

      December 30, 2017

    • Why the Allies did not see Wehrmacht’s Ardennes Offensive coming

      December 30, 2017

    • 10 Countries Invaded by Fascist Italy and Why They Invaded Each One

      December 30, 2017

    • Wounded, Promoted, Decorated – Adolf Hitler in the First World War

      December 30, 2017

    • WWII Pilot & Commander Nancy Harkness Love: A Symbol of Pride, Passion and Perseverance

      December 30, 2017

    • Charles Rogers: Medal of Honor Recipient – Far too wounded to lead the counterattack again, Rogers continued to inspire and encourage his men in defense of the base

      December 30, 2017

    • The Nazi Invasion of the Balkans & Yugoslavia – A Costly Victory

      December 29, 2017

    • Six Times Hitler Refused to Face the Reality of his Military Situation

      December 29, 2017

    • Here are some of the best U-Boat aces of WWII

      December 29, 2017

    • 100s Killed In Tragic ‘Friendly Fire’ Incidents During The Airborne Assault on Sicily in 1943

      December 29, 2017

    • The Channel Dash – A Fast-Moving Naval Battle Of WWII

      December 29, 2017

    • Manned Torpedoes and Massive Ships – The Alexandria Raid Of World War Two

      December 29, 2017

    • The Fighting Filipinos: Give me ten thousand Filipinos and I shall conquer the world – MacArthur

      December 29, 2017

    • Was It Really A War Crime – Thousands of Germans Died in American POW Camps In 1945

      December 29, 2017

    • They Shot Each Other Down Then Depended On Each Other For Survival In The Norwegian Wilderness

      December 29, 2017

    • Operation Thursday: Orde Wingate, Building Fortresses Behind Enemy Lines in WWII

      December 29, 2017

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

      December 29, 2017

    • WWII 1944: The Assault on Myitkyina was a Failure of Leadership

      December 29, 2017

    • Operations Anger and Cannonshot, Missions Of Liberation In The Netherlands

      December 29, 2017

    • 7 Clashes Between Allies in the Second World War

      December 29, 2017

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