World War 2 | War History

The Kliment Voroshilov (KV) Heavy Tank – The Russian Colossus That Defied Hitler’s Panzers!

Before the second world war, the Soviets developed several heavy tank prototypes. Other than the mentioned KV models there were the multi-turreted T-35 and the…

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

Gabe Christy

The Navy Cross is awarded for valor and heroism while in service with the United States Naval Forces. Since its creation in 1919, there have…

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

Gabe Christy

The northern French coast, from Brittany to Pas-de-Calais has a plethora of ports of all sizes. Today, it is easy to overlook their importance, but…

The WW2 Tests That Produced Napalm – The United States’ Mock WWII German & Japanese Villages

Holly Godbey

It’s well known that the U.S. Army built a myriad of projects in the southwestern deserts of the States to test various new kinds of…

On Ebay: Band of Brothers & Filthy 13 Signed Louisville Slugger Baseball Bat

Press Release: Currahee Military Museum –  Members and volunteers of Stephens County Historical Society, Inc. and Currahee Military Museum are honored and proud to be…

Brave American WW2 Crew Who Get Together Every Year To Remember Their Service

This weekend is the 71st annual reunion for the crew of the USS Emmons. Seven shipmates and their families, along with the families of their…

A New Hunt Is On For Looted Nazi Treasure – This Time, It’s The Famous Long-Lost ‘Amber Room’

The hunt is on for looted WW2 treasure in a German forest. After a disappointing result from the recent ‘Nazi Gold Train’ dig in Poland, this new…

New Documentary About the WW2 US Army Hero Who Led The Last Cavalry Charge in American History

“Never Surrender: The Ed Ramsey Story” is a new documentary about the WWII hero who led the last cavalry charge in US military history. Born…

Recognition by Two 12-Year-Olds to Honour American Vietnam War Marine

For the majority of their young lives, 12-year-old best friends Alec Jankowski and Rudy Altenbach have walked by a cenotaph to U.S. Marine Pfc. Gregory Kasper, who died…

William Hitler, Nephew of Adolf, Joined the US Navy to Fight The Nazis in WW2

Conspiracy theorists claim that a certain Hitler survived WWII, fled to Argentina or Brazil, and lived to a ripe old age. What utter nonsense. He…

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

Gabe Christy

While many people know the story of the “Little Ships of Dunkirk,” Great Britain was not the only nation to call upon its civilian sailors…

How Extraterrestrials Got Japanese-Americans Interned in 1942

Many believe that the internment of Japanese-Americans during WWII was the direct result of Pearl Harbor. While true, there were two other factors involved –…