World War 2 | War History

Proposal to Award OSS Medal to WWII Veterans Has Stalled in Congress

Congress has stalled in its attempt to honor some special World War II veterans. Legislation has been proposed to award the Congressional Gold Medal to…

Watch The Top 10 Funniest Scenes from War Movies

Ladies and Gentlemen, we proudly present to you a list of 11 funny scenes from War Movies! As we all know, war is brutal, sad,…

Restored WW2 German Fighter Planes On Display – ME 262 & FW 190 In Flight (Watch)

Here you will see two restored planes, the Me262 and FW 190, take part in an amazing air display at the 2013 Canadian Wartime Heritage…

All There Is To Know About The Best Tank Of WWII: The Panther (Watch)

The Panther tank wasn’t a heavily-armored tank or massively armed like other tanks out there (such as the Tiger), but it was considered superior as…

10 Facts: Five Star American World War Two General Douglas MacArthur

Douglas MacArthur, born on 26 January 1880 was an American five-star general and Field Marshal of the Philippine Army. He was Chief of Staff of…

A Brief History of the Holocaust: Japan and the Jews

David Herold

You might be thinking that during the Second World War, Europe was the region where there were most Jewish people. A lot of people don’t…

Gestapo Torture Chamber Under Eiffel Tower! Shocking Video

The Geheime Staatspolizei, known by its more infamous abbreviated name The Gestapo, was the official Secret State Police sanctioned and used by Nazi Germany throughout…

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

Jeff Edwards

There have been few American military disasters that could ever rival what took place on December 7, 1941. The United States would see over 2400…

Meet General George Kenney, Master Aviator and American War Hero

David Herold

Every soldier who puts his life on the line is a true hero. However, some amazing souls go the extra mile and really reach for…

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

I get bombarded with books these days and had to re-organise my office to accommodate my “in-tray”; two large bookcases from a well-known Swedish distributor.…

German Propaganda Newsreel: Battle for Normandy And Warsaw Uprising (Watch)

This German Propaganda newsreel is thought to be from early August in 1944. At this period in time, the Allies are still being held off…

Watch: Panzerlied – The Wehrmacht Tankmen’s Song (Battle of the Bulge)

Panzerlied (Tankmen’s Song) was a Wehrmacht (German armed forces) song composed in 1933 by Oberleutnant Kurt Wiehle. It was adapted from a Navy song, using…