Today in War History
· 106 BC, Gnaeus Pompeius Magnus is born
· 1758, Horatio Nelson is born
· 1941, Babi Yar massacre begins
· 1944, Battle of Arracourt ends
· 1990, YF-22 first flight
Featured
‘Area 52’ Veterans Call Out US Government for Refusing to Acknowledge Health Issues Caused By Radiation Exposure
· INTERVIEW: William Sturkey Discusses His New Book About MoH Recipient and War Hero Roy Benavidez
· History’s Best Admirals Ruled Over the High Seas and Forever Changed Naval Warfare
· INTERVIEW: Undersea Salvage Expert Curt Newport Talks About His Involvement in the Searches for Challenger and USS Indianapolis
Guest Authors
Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm Museum Embarking on Project to Reconstruct WWII-Era Fairey Barracuda
· The British Army Took Over the Village of Tyneham to Prepare for D-Day
· Museum Releases Promotional Booklet Ahead of ‘The Third Man’ Film Anniversary
· St. Ermin’s Hotel: The London Hotel Favorited By Spies
World War 2
· Aaron Bank: The ‘Father of the Green Berets’ Who Revolutionized Special Warfare
· Dudley Clarke: The British Army’s Master of Deception Tricked the ‘Desert Fox’ in North Africa
· USS Tang (SS-306): The Decorated US Submarine That Was Sunk By Her Own Torpedo
· Germany Once Planned to Assassinate Winston Churchill… With Exploding Chocolate
· MoH Recipient Richard M. McCool, Jr. Ignored His Own Injuries to Rally His Men After a Kamikaze Attack
Medieval
We Can’t Get Over These Historical Inaccuracies in ‘Braveheart’
· Being a Medieval Executioner Was a Family Profession – And Not By Choice
· The Evolution of Guédelon Castle – A 13th-Century Castle In the Modern Era
· Shipboard Cannon Found Off Swedish Coast Believed to Be Oldest In Europe
Vietnam War
