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    • Ohio Sheriff’s Department Sells Model 1921 Tommy Gun for $90,000

      November 29, 2017

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

      November 29, 2017

    • Master Sergeant Roddie Edmonds, American Hero Who Saved Hundreds of Jewish Soldiers in WWII

      November 29, 2017

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

      November 29, 2017

    • White Rose: The German Resistance Beheaded in 1943 – Sophie Scholl was 22 & her brother Hans was 25 years old

      November 29, 2017

    • Norwegian Jan Baalsrud: A Incredible Survivor In WWII

      November 29, 2017

    • The American Pilot who Inspired The Citizens Of Paris To Fight Back Against The Nazis

      November 29, 2017

    • Carl Hans Lody Was German Wartime Spy – When He Was Executed, He Thanked His Guards For Their Courtesy

      November 29, 2017

    • The Four Phases Of The Battle of Britain Explained

      November 29, 2017

    • Solothurn Anti-Tank Rifle: A German Weapon That Almost Entered American Service During WWII

      November 28, 2017

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

      November 28, 2017

    • West German Government Was Full of Ex-Nazis After WW2

      November 28, 2017

    • The German Officer Who Rescued the ‘Pianist’

      November 28, 2017

    • They Got the Wrong Village: SS Troops Massacred Over 600 French Villagers in Oradour-sur-Glane

      November 28, 2017

    • Six American Aircraft Which Were Crucial To Victory In WWII

      November 28, 2017

    • 21-Year-Old Bomber Pilot Who Died Saving His Crew, Running on Just One Engine He Stayed With the Bomber

      November 28, 2017

    • Unconventional Designs And Challenging Builds – German Heavy Tank Destroyers At The End of WWII

      November 28, 2017

    • The SAS: WW2 Pioneers of Guerilla Warfare Whose Exploits Have Long Remained Secret

      November 28, 2017

    • Catch Me if You Can: Franz Von Werra The Only German POW to Escape From Canada and Get Back Into the Fight

      November 28, 2017

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

      November 28, 2017

    • The Fascinating story of Tokyo Rose – an American woman forced to broadcast WW2 propaganda by the Japanese

      November 28, 2017

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

      November 28, 2017

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

      November 28, 2017

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

      November 28, 2017

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

      November 28, 2017

    • Iconic Battlefields of WWII Then & Now

      November 28, 2017

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

      November 28, 2017

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

      November 28, 2017

    • Alleged Nazi War Criminals Identified Decades After The End Of World War Two

      November 28, 2017

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

      November 28, 2017

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

      November 28, 2017

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

      November 28, 2017

    • How 500 Canadian parachutists helped secure victory on D-Day – The 1st Canadian Parachute Battalion was one of the few units to effectively capture all of their given objectives at D-Day

      November 28, 2017

    • In 1937, A Toilet Break Led to War Between China and Japan

      November 28, 2017

    • Apparently Openly Gay, Maybe Jewish But Joined The SS In Search For The Holy Grail: He Was The Inspiration For Indiana Jones

      November 27, 2017

    • The Crew Of The B-24 Liberator “Star Valley” – Downed Behind Enemy Lines

      November 27, 2017

    • These Were The Best Pilots The German Luftwaffe Had During WWII

      November 27, 2017

    • The Tragic Tale of Hajime Fujii – A Kamikaze Fighter Who Crashed Into & Sunk The USS Drexler

      November 27, 2017

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

      November 27, 2017

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

      November 27, 2017

    • 11 Countries Invaded by Nazi Germany And Why They Were Invaded

      November 27, 2017

    • The Greatest Unsolved Mysteries Of The Second World War

      November 27, 2017

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

      November 27, 2017

    • Lacey Lady, The B17 WWII Bomber, To Be Restored To Its Former Glory

      November 27, 2017

    • 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

      November 27, 2017

    • Hitler Considered Occupying The Small English Isle of Wight in WWII – It Could Have Changed History

      November 27, 2017

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

      November 27, 2017

    • Top Secret: US Naval Base At Ulithi Was For A Time The World’s Largest Naval Facility

      November 27, 2017

    • When “Red Mike” Edson & His 800 Men Were Up Against 2,500 Japanese – “You men have done a great job, & I have just one more thing to ask of you”

      November 27, 2017

    • When “Red Mike” Edson & His 800 Men Were Up Against 2,500 Attacking Japanese – “You men have done a great job, and I have just one more thing to ask of you”

      November 27, 2017

    • When the former commander Treblinka, Kurt Franz, was arrested in 1959, a search of his home yielded a scrapbook with horrific photos of the massacre titled “Beautiful Years”

      November 27, 2017

    • WWII Jeep in a Crate for $50 – fact or a tall story

      November 27, 2017

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

      November 27, 2017

    • The enemy have us surrounded”, “they won’t get away this time”. Chesty Puller, American hero

      November 27, 2017

    • How 230 American Soldiers Walked Through Enemy Lines to Safety

      November 27, 2017

    • Operation Torch, November 1942 – Seizing the Oran Airfields

      November 26, 2017

    • US Coast Guard, World War Two – The Incredible Rescue Of The Man Overboard

      November 26, 2017

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

      November 26, 2017

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

      November 26, 2017

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

      November 26, 2017

    • The Early Days Of Drones – Unmanned Aircraft From World War One And World War Two

      November 26, 2017

    • WW2: Accidental Detonation of 4,000 Tons of Explosives In England Killed 70 and Scarred the Land Forever

      November 26, 2017

    • Listen To This Fascinating WWII Radio Chatter From A Lancaster Crew On A Bombing Raid

      November 26, 2017

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

      November 26, 2017

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

      November 26, 2017

    • Lt. Gen Wainwright, Prisoner Of War, Who Was Awarded the Medal of Honor in WW2

      November 26, 2017

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

      November 26, 2017

    • Piggyback Hero – by Ralph Kinney Bennett

      November 26, 2017

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

      November 26, 2017

    • Some Of The Worst Japanese Massacres of WW2

      November 26, 2017

    • Firing From the Hip: With a Modified Aircraft Machinegun, Corporal Tony Stein Fired His Way Across Iwo Jima

      November 26, 2017

    • No Breathalyzers in Those Days: The True Story of Two American Fighters Who Took on the Japanese Attack at Pearl Habor – Hungover

      November 26, 2017

    • Sinking of the Lisbon Maru, A Terrible Tragedy of WW2, When A Thousand Allied Prisoners Lost Their Lives

      November 26, 2017

    • The Murky Fate Of Gestapo Chief And Nazi War Criminal Heinrich Müller

      November 26, 2017

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

      November 26, 2017

    • Researchers Document SS Thistlegorm Site With High Resolution Images

      November 25, 2017

    • WW2 Captain Rested In Arlington Cemetary For Decades – Now He Has Been Returned Home To North Carolina

      November 25, 2017

    • The Channel Dash Kriegsmarine Trying to Save Its Ships – A Fast-Moving Naval Battle Of WWII

      November 25, 2017

    • When A British Destroyer Rammed a German Cruiser In World War Two

      November 25, 2017

    • Controversial: These Household Names Worked With The Third Reich During WWII

      November 25, 2017

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

      November 25, 2017

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

      November 25, 2017

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

      November 25, 2017

    • Blitzkrieg, Bombs, and Blunders: “Smiling Albert” Kesselring in World War II

      November 25, 2017

    • “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

      November 25, 2017

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

      November 25, 2017

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

      November 25, 2017

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

      November 25, 2017

    • A Desperate Fight to the Death: RMS Carmania Vs. SMS Cap Trafalgar 1914

      November 24, 2017

    • Fleet Admiral Chester William Nimitz – His Leadership During WWII Won The War in the Pacific

      November 24, 2017

    • Operation Halyard: An Airlift Operation that Saved 417 Allied Airmen In The Balkans

      November 24, 2017

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

      November 24, 2017

    • Transportation equipment reactivated or re-purposed for the WW2 Homefront

      November 24, 2017

    • General George S. Patton – one of the most brilliant commanders of WW2 but some would disagree

      November 24, 2017

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

      November 24, 2017

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

      November 24, 2017

    • The amazing SOE operation to kidnap ‘The Butcher of Crete’ his actions were as infamous as his SS colleague Reinhard Heydrich

      November 24, 2017

    • 100s Killed In Tragic ‘Friendly Fire’ our own navy… shot down 27 transport planes killing 410 paratroopers, who were coming in to reinforce us

      November 24, 2017

    • America’s First Ever Paratrooper Assault – Operation Torch

      November 24, 2017

    • RAF: The Tragic Sinking of the SS Cap Arcona, 5,000 Concentration Camp Prisoners Killed

      November 24, 2017

    • Hermann Ramcke, German Marine Turned Paratroop General

      November 24, 2017

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

      November 24, 2017

    • Front-line Surgeon: Protected His Aid Station And Took Out 98 Enemy Soldiers Before Being Overrun

      November 24, 2017

    • Although Steel Ruled The Waves, Wooden Boats Still Found A Place In WWII

      November 24, 2017

    • How Tanks Decided The First & Second World Wars

      November 24, 2017

    • Kaiten: The Japanese Suicide Submarines in WWII

      November 24, 2017

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

      November 23, 2017

    • The Most Decorated Panzer Companies Of The Wehrmacht PART 2 – 13th (heavy) Company, SS-Panzer-Regiment 1

      November 23, 2017

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

      November 22, 2017

    • Jeep Facts Every Jeep Owner Should Know

      November 22, 2017

    • “Angel of Death” – The Fascinating Story Of The Longest Manhunt In History – Mossad’s Search For Nazi Butcher Josef Mengele

      November 22, 2017

    • Mussolini’s Rescue – A Mountaintop Operation Which Was Mostly a Downhill Pull

      November 22, 2017

    • Building ‘Camp Swampy’ – Missouri military experience helped inspire iconic Beetle Bailey® comic strip

      November 22, 2017

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

      November 22, 2017

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

      November 21, 2017

    • Not Something Everyone Knows BUT Roald Dahl The Children’s Book Author Was Also an RAF Fighter Ace

      November 21, 2017

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

      November 21, 2017

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

      November 21, 2017

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

      November 20, 2017

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

      November 20, 2017

    • Second World War Naval Reservist Was Awarded the VC After Surviving 31 Air Attacks in 4 Days

      November 20, 2017

    • Douglas Jacobson: The Iwo Jima Killing Machine Who Took Out 75 Enemy Soldiers And 16 Fortified Positions in the Battle of Hill 382

      November 20, 2017

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

      November 20, 2017

    • The Desperate Breakthrough at the Halbe Pocket – How A German General Neglected Hitler’s Orders to Save His Men

      November 20, 2017

    • John D. Bulkeley’s Daring Evacuation of General Douglas MacArthur on a 77′ PT Boat

      November 20, 2017

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

      November 20, 2017

    • Was Eva Braun a Naive Bystander or Proactive Participant in Nazi Actions – Her Diary May Shed Some Light

      November 20, 2017

    • USS Samuel B. Roberts – “Destroyer Escort That Fought Like a Battleship” in the Battle of Leyte Gulf

      November 20, 2017

    • Jeep Facts Every Jeep Owner Should Know

      November 20, 2017

    • “Needs Some Work…” – German-Built WWII Bunker For Sale In The Channel Islands

      November 19, 2017

    • Jesse Owens And the Berlin Olympics – In 1951, Owens returned to Berlin and met Long’s surviving son – the ten-year-old Kai-Heinrich

      November 19, 2017

    • Cigar Smoked by Sir Winston Churchill Sold at Auction for $12,000

      November 18, 2017

    • “A Lost Cause” – Neo-Nazi Octogenarian Has Been Convicted of Sedition But Has Yet To Be Jailed

      November 18, 2017

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

      November 18, 2017

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

      November 18, 2017

    • He created the Purple Heart award only to make himself the first recipient: The inexplicable controversial life of General Douglas MacArthur

      November 18, 2017

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

      November 17, 2017

    • The Massive 60cm German Siege Mortar Karl

      November 17, 2017

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

      November 16, 2017

    • Call of Duty: WWII – New Features In A New Release Which Takes Fans Back To The Game’s Roots

      November 16, 2017

    • Remains of WWII Airman Returned After Being Found Inside Tree

      November 16, 2017

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

      November 16, 2017

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

      November 16, 2017

    • It Took A Media Storm To Get This WW2 Hero Gurkha VC Recipient Entry To The UK

      November 16, 2017

    • “The Call of Missouri” – WWI painting by renowned muralist vanishes from original KC home

      November 16, 2017

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

      November 16, 2017

    • Bombing Germany: The Allied Campaign 1940-44

      November 15, 2017

    • John Reginald Gorman – The Amazing Irish Kamikaze Tank Buster

      November 14, 2017

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

      November 14, 2017

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

      November 14, 2017

    • Check Out The Incredible Armored Trains Of WWI & WWII

      November 14, 2017

    • The Fearless Young Belgian Woman Who Rescued Downed Allied Pilots From Behind Enemy Lines In WW2

      November 13, 2017

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

      November 13, 2017

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

      November 13, 2017

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

      November 12, 2017

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

      November 12, 2017

    • Battle of the Bulge – A Punch In The Gut

      November 12, 2017

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

      November 12, 2017

    • WW2 Napalm Tests – The US Bombed Mock German & Japanese Villages

      November 12, 2017

    • First British Ship Sunk By the Germans in WWII May Have Been Discovered

      November 11, 2017

    • The Only Woman Ever To Join The French Foreign Legion Served In WWII & Vietnam

      November 11, 2017

    • On fire this heroic airman picked up a burning 1,100° phosphorus bomb to save his crew certain death

      November 11, 2017

    • MoH Ace: It was common for pilots to celebrate aerial victories over the airfield with a barrel roll – he did 7

      November 11, 2017

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

      November 11, 2017

    • The Four Worst Mistakes Of The Axis Powers During WWII

      November 10, 2017

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

      November 10, 2017

    • John Reginald Gorman – The Amazing Irish Kamikaze Tank Buster

      November 10, 2017

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

      November 10, 2017

    • Lightning Strike: Killing Admiral Yamamoto and Avenging Pearl Habor

      November 10, 2017

    • Awesome Sounds and Jaw-Dropping Visuals as the Mosquito FB26 Does a Low-Level Flyby (Watch)

      November 09, 2017

    • The True Story Of A Famous World War Two Photograph

      November 09, 2017

    • Major Cain, The One Man Tank Destroyer, Awarded a VC For Actions At Arnhem

      November 09, 2017

    • 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

      November 09, 2017

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

      November 09, 2017

    • Not Often Spoken Of – Australia’s WWII Lend-Lease Program

      November 09, 2017

    • BIG FIGURES: The 1945 Fall of Germany – 1,696 Transport Planes & 1,348 Gliders – 1,147 Fighter Planes

      November 08, 2017

    • The Nazi Temple of Doom: Wewelsburg Castle – the SS revered the castle as a place of mystical power.

      November 08, 2017

    • Wolf Packs – The Battle of the Atlantic, at a given signal, the U-boats simultaneously launched their torpedoes at multiple targets & then slipped away

      November 08, 2017

    • Technologies Which Were Developed In War & Then Found A Place In Civilian Life

      November 08, 2017

    • “IT AIN’T TOO BAD” – RIP Louis Kalil, Last Living Member who fought in WWII’s Most Decorated US Platoon at Battle of Bulge

      November 07, 2017

    • The Raid on Alexandria – Military History of Italy in WW2

      November 06, 2017

    • Nine Essential Places In France For War History Enthusiasts To Visit

      November 06, 2017

    • The Incredible WW2 Story Of Intrepid Espionage Agent Bill Chong: Agent 50

      November 05, 2017

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

      November 05, 2017

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

      November 05, 2017

    • German War Children, civilian survival in WWII – There was hardly any food, in the last year pretty much none

      November 05, 2017

    • Queen Elizabeth II, The War Years

      November 04, 2017

    • Battle of Berlin – The Soviets Hammering The Nail In the Coffin Of The Third Reich

      November 04, 2017

    • The Best of the Best: Luftwaffe Aces of WWII

      November 04, 2017

    • Faces of Evil: Female Concentration Camp Guards

      November 03, 2017

    • From The Tank Museum: New Chapter In Story Of Tiger 131: Part 5 and 6

      November 03, 2017

    • Remembering the Waal Crossing: The Sunset March With WWII Veteran Lt Col Megellas

      November 02, 2017

    • Unselfish Service – Missouri State Highway Patrolman died in Japanese POW camp in WWII

      November 02, 2017

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

      November 02, 2017

    • 2 Years Before Filming It’s a Wonderful Life, Jimmy Stewart was Bombing the Daylights Out of The Third Reich

      November 02, 2017

    • Rudolf Hess: The British people “took care of me very well. They…put a rocking chair near the fireplace and offered me tea”

      November 02, 2017

    • The American landings at Utah Beach were among the easiest – 5 very different experiences: The D-Day beaches

      November 02, 2017

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

      November 02, 2017

    • Strange but True: A Korean Soldier Fought in Pacific, Eastern Front & D-Day for Axis & Allies & 3 Separate Countries

      November 02, 2017

    • Researchers Locate Two Wrecked Bombers from WWII

      November 01, 2017

    • Hans von Luck: The Gentlemanly Nazi Commander

      November 01, 2017

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

      November 01, 2017

    • During Their Reign of Terror The Nazis Killed 16,000 People With the Guillotine

      November 01, 2017

    • Saint Nazaire The Best Raid of WW2: Massive Intel, Courage, Sacrifice and Big Explosions

      November 01, 2017

    • A Japanese grenade was headed straight for the hatch & meant certain death for the crew. Without regard for his own life, he covered the hatch with his body. The grenade exploded on Sgt. Timmerman’s chest

      November 01, 2017

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

      November 01, 2017

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

      November 01, 2017

    • The amazing SOE operation to kidnap ‘The Butcher of Crete’ his actions were as infamous as his SS colleague Reinhard Heydrich

      November 01, 2017

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

      October 31, 2017

    • Hermann Ramcke, German Marine Turned Paratroop General

      October 31, 2017

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

      October 31, 2017

    • RAF: The Tragic Sinking of the SS Cap Arcona, 5,000 Concentration Camp Prisoners Killed

      October 31, 2017

    • America’s First Ever Paratrooper Assault – Operation Torch

      October 31, 2017

    • 100s Killed In Tragic ‘Friendly Fire’ our own navy… shot down 27 transport planes killing 410 paratroopers, who were coming in to reinforce us

      October 31, 2017

    • The amazing SOE operation to kidnap ‘The Butcher of Crete’ his actions were as infamous as his SS colleague Reinhard Heydrich

      October 31, 2017

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

      October 31, 2017

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

      October 31, 2017

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

      October 31, 2017

    • The Channel Dash Was Hitler Trying to Save His Ships – A Fast-Moving Naval Battle Of WWII

      October 30, 2017

    • General George S. Patton – one of the most brilliant commanders of WW2 but some would disagree

      October 30, 2017

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

      October 30, 2017

    • Controversial: These Household Names Worked With The Third Reich During WWII

      October 30, 2017

    • When A British Destroyer Rammed a German Cruiser In World War Two

      October 30, 2017

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

      October 30, 2017

    • Transportation equipment reactivated or re-purposed for the WW2 Homefront

      October 30, 2017

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

      October 29, 2017

    • Operation Halyard: An Airlift Operation that Saved 417 Allied Airmen In The Balkans

      October 29, 2017

    • Fleet Admiral Chester William Nimitz – His Leadership During WWII Won The War in the Pacific

      October 29, 2017

    • A Desperate Fight to the Death: RMS Carmania Vs. SMS Cap Trafalgar 1914

      October 29, 2017

    • The U.S. Army’s all Mexican-American Infantry Unit – Little-Known Heroes of the Italian Campaign of WWII

      October 29, 2017

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

      October 29, 2017

    • The Latino Schindler – José Arturo Castellanos Contreras

      October 29, 2017

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

      October 29, 2017

    • Manned Torpedoes and Massive Ships – The Alexandria Raid Of WW2

      October 29, 2017

    • “Come & 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

      October 29, 2017

    • Blitzkrieg, Bombs, and Blunders: “Smiling Albert” Kesselring in World War II

      October 29, 2017

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

      October 29, 2017

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

      October 28, 2017

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

      October 28, 2017

    • The Murky Fate Of Gestapo Chief And Nazi War Criminal Heinrich Müller

      October 28, 2017

    • General Hyazinth von Strachwitz, The Panzer Count

      October 27, 2017

    • Sinking of the Lisbon Maru, A Terrible Tragedy of WW2, When A Thousand Allied Prisoners Lost Their Lives

      October 27, 2017

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

      October 27, 2017

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

      October 27, 2017

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

      October 27, 2017

    • No Breathalyzers in Those Days: The True Story of Two American Fighters Who Took on the Japanese Attack at Pearl Habor – Hungover

      October 27, 2017

    • Firing From the Hip: With a Modified Aircraft Machinegun, Corporal Tony Stein Fired His Way Across Iwo Jima

      October 27, 2017

    • From The Tank Museum: New Chapter In Story Of Tiger 131: Part 4 – 48 Royal Tank Regiment At Point 174

      October 27, 2017

    • Maurice Gamelin and the Fall of France 1940

      October 27, 2017

    • World War Two’s Long Struggle for New Guinea

      October 26, 2017

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

      October 26, 2017

    • Some Of The Worst Japanese Massacres of World War II

      October 26, 2017

    • Fast Facts – Hitler Gambles Everything: The Battle of the Bulge

      October 25, 2017

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

      October 25, 2017

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

      October 25, 2017

    • The American Jewish Mobster Who Hunted Down Nazi Sympathizers And Secured New York Harbor

      October 25, 2017

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

      October 24, 2017

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

      October 24, 2017

    • The Fierce Battle of Kozara – Yugoslav Partisan vs Wehrmacht

      October 24, 2017

    • The Capture of the Bridge Over the Rhine at Remagen, 7 March 1945 & was built by Russian prisoners captured on the Eastern Front

      October 24, 2017

    • Desperately Holding Near Arnhem, Major Robert Cain Used the PIAT to Perfection – he was awarded the Victoria Cross

      October 24, 2017

    • To Hell and Back: 10 Interesting facts about the amazing Audie Murphy

      October 23, 2017

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

      October 23, 2017

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

      October 23, 2017

    • General Rommel And The Afrika Korps In Stunning Pictures

      October 23, 2017

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

      October 23, 2017

    • The Warsaw Uprising: The Heroic Final Stand of the Polish Home Army and the Destruction of Warsaw

      October 23, 2017

    • The Pacific Island Hopping Strategy: Taking Eniwetok Atoll

      October 23, 2017

    • To Hell and Back: 10 Interesting facts about Audie Murphy

      October 23, 2017

    • From The Tank Museum: New Chapter In Story Of Tiger 131: 3 – Major Lidderdale’s Recovery

      October 23, 2017

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

      October 22, 2017

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

      October 22, 2017

    • Australia’s Pearl Harbor – The Bombing of Darwin By Hundreds of Japanse Aircraft

      October 22, 2017

    • Medal of Honor Pilot Grounded for Buzzing & Blowing Clothes Off an Oakland Woman’s Clothes Line

      October 22, 2017

    • Longbow and Broadsword in WW2 – The Early Service Of Fighting or “Mad Jack” Churchill

      October 22, 2017

    • From The Tank Museum: New Chapter In Story Of Tiger 131: Part 1 and 2

      October 22, 2017

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

      October 22, 2017

    • Wacko: The US Navy Destroyer That Sank A Japanese Submarine – With The Aid of Potatoes

      October 21, 2017

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

      October 21, 2017

    • Karl Donitz, Commander in Chief of the Kriegsmarine, Was The Last President of Nazi Germany

      October 21, 2017

    • From The Tank Museum: Tiger Construction

      October 21, 2017

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

      October 21, 2017

    • John Glenn, Astronaut & Senator Who Flew Combat Missions in WW2 & Korea – shot down 3 MiG-15s

      October 21, 2017

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

      October 20, 2017

    • Bomber Dog: Antis the dog that went on bombing missions to Germany even earned a medal

      October 20, 2017

    • Mel Brooks, One of the Funniest Men Alive, spent WW2 clearing Land Mines

      October 20, 2017

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

      October 20, 2017

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

      October 20, 2017

    • Mel Brooks, One of the Funniest Men Alive, spent WWII clearing Land Mines

      October 20, 2017

    • The Battle of Tarawa: 76 Hours of Hell – 5,700 Dead for Twelve Square Miles

      October 20, 2017

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

      October 20, 2017

    • From The Tank Museum: Soviet Tanks At Kursk

      October 20, 2017

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

      October 20, 2017

    • Bomber Dog: Antis the dog that went on bombing missions to Germany and earned a medal

      October 20, 2017

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

      October 20, 2017

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

      October 19, 2017

    • When “Red Mike” Edson & His 800 Men Were Up Against 2,500 Japanese – “You men have done a great job, & I have just one more thing to ask of you”

      October 19, 2017

    • The Fairey Firefly Recon Fighter – Fast Recon In WW2

      October 19, 2017

    • The First Allied Soldier Killed By Enemy Fire on D-Day – Lieutenant Den Brotheridge At Pegasus Bridge

      October 19, 2017

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

      October 19, 2017

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

      October 19, 2017

    • 10 Facts about the German defeat at Verdun (1916)

      October 19, 2017

    • Malta: The Island Nation that Defied the Fuhrer

      October 19, 2017

    • Britain’s Bomber Balloon Attacks Against Nazi Germany

      October 19, 2017

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

      October 18, 2017

    • Lacey Lady, The B17 WWII Bomber, To Be Restored To Its Former Glory

      October 18, 2017

    • West Loch: The Pearl Harbor Disaster No-One Knows About

      October 18, 2017

    • 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

      October 18, 2017

    • 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

      October 18, 2017

    • The Story of Big Week: The Plan to Cripple the Luftwaffe, Some Say it Was a Waste of Men & Machines

      October 18, 2017

    • Greatest Mysteries of WWII – They Were Ahead of the Curve, Top Secret Weapons Of Nazi Germany

      October 18, 2017

    • The Experiences Of Hitler’s Food Taster

      October 18, 2017

    • 10 Facts About Albert Speer, the Architect, Visionary & “good” Nazi

      October 18, 2017

    • 8 Things We Need To Know About The Iwo Jima Landings

      October 18, 2017

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

      October 18, 2017

    • 10 Facts About Russian WW2 General Ivan Konev – Marshal & Hero of the Soviet Union

      October 18, 2017

    • 9 Reasons Poland Fell So Quickly in 1939

      October 18, 2017

    • Apparently Openly Gay, Maybe Jewish But Joined The SS In Search For The Holy Grail: He Was The Inspiration For Indiana Jones

      October 17, 2017

    • Master Sergeant Roddie Edmonds, American Hero Who Saved Hundreds of Jewish Soldiers in WWII

      October 17, 2017

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

      October 17, 2017

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

      October 17, 2017

    • Operation Long Jump: Hitler’s Plan to Kill off his Enemies all at Once

      October 17, 2017

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

      October 17, 2017

    • White Rose: The German Anti-Nazi Activists Beheaded in 1943 – Sophie Scholl was 22 & her brother Hans was 25 years old

      October 17, 2017

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

      October 17, 2017

    • 7 Facts About The First Major Battle Between US & German Forces At Kasserine Pass 1943

      October 17, 2017

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

      October 17, 2017

    • When “Red Mike” Edson & His 800 Men Were Up Against 2,500 Attacking Japanese – “You men have done a great job, and I have just one more thing to ask of you”

      October 17, 2017

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

      October 17, 2017

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

      October 16, 2017

    • Unconventional Designs And Challenging Builds – German Heavy Tank Destroyers At The End of World War II

      October 16, 2017

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

      October 16, 2017

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

      October 16, 2017

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

      October 16, 2017

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

      October 16, 2017

    • From The Tank Museum: Prokhorovka And The Myth Of The Largest Tank Battle

      October 16, 2017

    • Banzai Charges From the Tunnels During the 1945 Battle of Corregidor Island

      October 16, 2017

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

      October 16, 2017

    • From The Tank Museum: North Africa Veteran Reg Hunt Remembers

      October 15, 2017

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

      October 15, 2017

    • When He Was Awarded the Medal of Honor For Bravery, The US Locked His Japanese Parents Up In An Internment Camp

      October 15, 2017

    • Operation Pike – The Plan to Bomb Soviet Oilfields In 1939 And Lose The War

      October 15, 2017

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

      October 15, 2017

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

      October 15, 2017

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

      October 15, 2017

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

      October 14, 2017

    • From The Tank Museum: The Tiger combat debut took place in August 1942 on the Eastern Front. It was not a success, with three of the four breaking down.

      October 14, 2017

    • Long-Missing WWII Airman Unites French Village and American Widow 60 Years After His Death

      October 14, 2017

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

      October 14, 2017

    • MoH & NFL Legend: “I saw him throw approximately 10 to 12 grenades, with German automatic fire and grenades coming back all the time.”

      October 14, 2017

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

      October 14, 2017

    • Top Secret: US Naval Base At Ulithi Was For A Time The World’s Largest Naval Facility

      October 14, 2017

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

      October 14, 2017

    • “It’s Service I Had To Do” – Army veteran served with infantry division in Europe during WWII

      October 13, 2017

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

      October 13, 2017

    • MoH: 8 German soldiers moved in to try to capture one wounded Edward Carter – It Didn’t End To Well

      October 13, 2017

    • 2 February 1943 – The End of the Battle For Stalingrad. Brutal close quarters fighting was accompanied by bombardments that saw swathes of the city reduced to rubble

      October 13, 2017

    • The Brutal Battle of Monte Cassino & the Breaking of the Gustav Line

      October 13, 2017

    • It’s Complicated: The Royal Navy Freed 299 POW But Caused Norway To Be Invaded By Nazi Germany

      October 13, 2017

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

      October 13, 2017

    • How Dr. Morell Made Hitler A Cocaine Junkie

      October 13, 2017

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

      October 13, 2017

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

      October 12, 2017

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

      October 12, 2017

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

      October 12, 2017

    • Ohio Sheriff’s Department Sells Model 1921 Tommy Gun for $90,000

      October 12, 2017

    • From The Tank Museum: Second World War Veterans: British – Part 4

      October 12, 2017

    • Joseph Stalin’s Hated Son Died In A Nazi Concentration Camp – Stalin Didn’t Care to Much About It

      October 12, 2017

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

      October 12, 2017

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

      October 11, 2017

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

      October 11, 2017

    • From The Tank Museum: Second World War Veterans: British – Part 3

      October 11, 2017

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

      October 11, 2017

    • They Got the Wrong Village: SS Troops Massacred Over 600 French Villagers in Oradour-sur-Glane

      October 11, 2017

    • January 27, 1944 & With an Estimated 800,000 Civilian Deaths The 900 Day Leningrad Siege Was Over

      October 11, 2017

    • From The Tank Museum: German Tanks At Kursk

      October 11, 2017

    • Admiral Kimmel: The Scapegoat of Pearl Harbor – “It would have been merciful had it killed me” as he watched helplessly as the disaster unfolded

      October 11, 2017

    • Own A Piece Of Hitler’s Atlantic Wall In Britain – The Ultimate Piece of WW2 Memorabilia is for Sale

      October 11, 2017

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

      October 10, 2017

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

      October 10, 2017

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

      October 10, 2017

    • 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

      October 10, 2017

    • Code Name: Cicero – Elyesa Bazna Was A Ruthless WWII Spy

      October 09, 2017

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

      October 09, 2017

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

      October 09, 2017

    • Hit By Shrapnel Which Almost Tears Off Arm, Pries Own Grenade From Now Immobile Hand & Throws It At The Germans

      October 09, 2017

    • A Nightmarish Place – The Mauthausen-Gusen Concentration Camp

      October 08, 2017

    • Catch Me if You Can: Franz Von Werra The Only German POW to Escape From Canada and Get Back Into the Fight

      October 08, 2017

    • From The Tank Museum: Capturing The Mighty Tiger II – It is on Display in The UK

      October 08, 2017

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

      October 08, 2017

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

      October 08, 2017

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

      October 07, 2017

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

      October 07, 2017

    • From The Tank Museum: Capturing The Monstrous Jagdtiger

      October 07, 2017

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

      October 07, 2017

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

      October 07, 2017

    • Openly Gay, Maybe Jewish But He Joined The SS In Search For The Holy Grail: He Was The Inspiration For Indiana Jones

      October 07, 2017

    • Shot Down Over France, Chuck Yeager Evaded Capture for 4 Months & then Flew Into History at the Speed of Sound

      October 07, 2017

    • The Tank Museum interviews Tiger tank veterans & tank crews who fought against them

      October 07, 2017

    • The German Officer Who Rescued the ‘Pianist’

      October 07, 2017

    • MoH: Private Towle of the 82nd Airborne Stopped a German Armored Counter Attack in Holland with a Bazooka

      October 07, 2017

    • P-38 Lightning – Historic WWII Plane Restored and Returned to Display in Alaska

      October 06, 2017

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

      October 06, 2017

    • 21-Year-Old Bomber Pilot Who Died Saving His Crew, Running on Just One Engine He Stayed With the Bomber

      October 06, 2017

    • From The Tank Museum: Crouching Tiger & the Confrontation with a Comet

      October 06, 2017

    • The Self Destruct Mission of the Luftwaffe: Operation Bodenplatte – January 1st 1945

      October 06, 2017

    • Watch the WW2 Battle of the Coral Sea – In Color

      October 06, 2017

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

      October 06, 2017

    • Overrated or the Only Man for the Job – The Meteoric Rise of General Dwight D. Eisenhower

      October 06, 2017

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

      October 06, 2017

    • The Amazing Harry Errington: The Only London Fireman to Earn a George Cross for Service in the Blitz

      October 06, 2017

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

      October 05, 2017

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

      October 05, 2017

    • Sad – Operation Tractable: When 150 Allied Soldiers Were Bombed By Their Own Planes

      October 05, 2017

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

      October 05, 2017

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

      October 05, 2017

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

      October 05, 2017

    • Piggyback Hero – by Ralph Kinney Bennett

      October 05, 2017

    • The Crew Of The B-24 Liberator “Star Valley” – Downed Behind Enemy Lines

      October 05, 2017

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

      October 05, 2017

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

      October 05, 2017

    • With Every Other Senior Officer Dead, the Battle Control Officer of the USS San Francisco Waded through Waist Deep Water to Save the Ship

      October 05, 2017

    • General “The Auk” Auchinleck Squared Off with the Desert Fox in North Africa Before Being Fired by Churchill

      October 05, 2017

    • Godfrey Place: World War Two Submariner, Future Admiral, And Victoria Cross Recipient

      October 05, 2017

    • Fleet Admiral Leahy, Chief of Staff to the Commander in Chief Was Fiercely Opposed to Dropping the Atomic Bomb on Japan

      October 05, 2017

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

      October 04, 2017

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

      October 04, 2017

    • The Desperate Measures Hitler Took to Avoid Losing WWII

      October 04, 2017

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

      October 04, 2017

    • The First US Soldier to Receive the Medal of Honor in WW2 Volunteered for the Fight that Killed Him

      October 04, 2017

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

      October 04, 2017

    • Fort Drum, the unsinkable concrete ‘battleship’ of Manila Bay

      October 04, 2017

    • Japanese-American Soldiers, The Nisei: The Purple Heart Battalion

      October 04, 2017

    • Saving Sara Matuson: How 10 POWs Risked Their Lives to Save One Woman

      October 04, 2017

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

      October 03, 2017

    • British Intelligence – Transforming Aerial Reconnaissance in World War Two

      October 03, 2017

    • These WW2 Railwaymen Gave Their Lives to Prevent a Munitions Disaster

      October 03, 2017

    • One Secret Agent Who Helped Pave the Way for D-Day

      October 03, 2017

    • How Britain was Unprepared for World War Two

      October 03, 2017

    • “It all happened so fast” – Army veteran shares story of WWII service, Central Missouri Honor Flight

      October 03, 2017

    • “That’s how they did things” – Veteran shares story of WWII Navy service in the Pacific

      October 03, 2017

    • Second World War Naval Reservist Was Awarded the VC After Surviving 31 Air Attacks in 4 Days

      October 03, 2017

    • The One-Armed Warrior Who Was Awarded The Victoria Cross

      October 03, 2017

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

      October 03, 2017

    • Iron Cross Recipients – German Soldiers In World War Two

      October 02, 2017

    • The Lost Bastards of Hill 433 – by L Todd Wood

      October 02, 2017

    • The Oslo Report: How a German Scientist Gave Away Nazi Military Secrets and Why Britain Almost Ignored Him

      October 02, 2017

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

      October 02, 2017

    • The Myths Of The Montana Class Battleships

      October 02, 2017

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

      October 02, 2017

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

      October 02, 2017

    • The Myths And Legends Surrounding The Infamous German Nazi Party

      October 02, 2017

    • Crazy Impractical German Inventions from World War Two

      October 02, 2017

    • “I did my bit” – Veteran served as pilot with Army Air Corps during World War II

      October 02, 2017

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

      October 01, 2017

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

      October 01, 2017

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

      October 01, 2017

    • Heroic End Of French Fleet – Scuttled 77 Ships To Avoid Capture By Nazi Germany

      October 01, 2017

    • The Death Match – Legendary Game of Death of Kiev vs Nazi Germany

      October 01, 2017

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

      October 01, 2017

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

      October 01, 2017

    • The German Jeep – Amazing Wartime Images of The Kubelwagen

      October 01, 2017

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

      October 01, 2017

    • Wounded Five Times And Awarded Germany’s Highest Award in WWII

      October 01, 2017

    • George Welch – One of the Few Pilots Who Fought Back During Pearl Harbor

      October 01, 2017

    • These Germans Stationed Near The North Pole Were The Last To Surrender, In September 1945

      October 01, 2017

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

      October 01, 2017

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

      September 30, 2017

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

      September 30, 2017

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

      September 30, 2017

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

      September 30, 2017

    • The Dentist Who Died In A Japanese Banzai Attack on Saipan But He Took Over 100 Enemy Soldiers With Him

      September 30, 2017

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

      September 30, 2017

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

      September 30, 2017

    • Strange and Unique Weapons From Military History

      September 30, 2017

    • This Rogue Nazi General Committed High Treason To Stop The Reign of Terror in Croatia

      September 30, 2017

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

      September 29, 2017

    • The First Battle for Tunisia in World War Two

      September 29, 2017

    • Japanese Admiral Yamamoto – The Architect Of The Pearl Harbor Attack

      September 29, 2017

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

      September 29, 2017

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

      September 29, 2017

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

      September 29, 2017

    • The Infamous Unit 731 – Chinese Museum Displays Evidence of Japanese WWII War Crimes

      September 29, 2017

    • The Reality of Fighting on Guadalcanal In WWII

      September 29, 2017

    • Richard Ira Bong – The Deadliest American Pilot in WWII

      September 28, 2017

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

      September 28, 2017

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

      September 28, 2017

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

      September 28, 2017

    • Battle of the Kasserine Pass 1943: Erwin Rommel, The Desert Fox

      September 28, 2017

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

      September 27, 2017

    • Invading Okinawa, The Biggest Amphibious Invasion In The Pacific

      September 27, 2017

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

      September 27, 2017

    • Jimmy Doolittle Led The First Mission To Bomb Japan – Against All the Odds

      September 27, 2017

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

      September 27, 2017

    • Wartime Movie Making – The Fleet That Came to Stay, 1945

      September 27, 2017

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

      September 27, 2017

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

      September 27, 2017

    • The Discovery of U-155 – By U-Boat Hunter Dr Innes McCartney

      September 26, 2017

    • Exclusive – WWII Through The Eyes Of A GI – The Amazing War Photos Of Biagio Castiglione

      September 26, 2017

    • The Greatest Unsolved Mysteries Of The Second World War

      September 26, 2017

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