Today in War History
· 1403, Charles VII of France is born
· 1732, George Washington is born
· 1862, Jefferson Davis is inaugurated as the President of the Confederate States of America
· 1915, The Imperial German Navy institutes unrestricted submarine warfare
· 1921, Baron Roman von Ungern-Sternberg reinstalls the emperor of Mongolia
· 1943, Members of the White Rose resistance are executed in Nazi Germany
Featured
Before Serving in the White House, Jimmy Carter Made a Name for Himself in the US Navy
· Why Does NORAD Track Santa Claus?
· ‘Mad Mike’ Hoare: The Irish Major Turned World-Famous Mercenary
· Facts About the Purple Heart, the Oldest Military Decoration Still Presented to US Service Members
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
· Relic Hunters Surprised By What They Discovered In WWII-Era ‘Swamp Ghost’ Bomber
· Snipers: The Four Greatest Marksmen In Military History
· Red Army Cook Ivan Pavlovich Sereda Took Out a German Tank With Just an Axe
· The Tank Museum to Recreate Capture of Infamous German Tank at Tiger Day Spring
· The Names of 425,000 Individuals Who Collaborated With the Germans in World War II Have Been Released
Vietnam War
A ‘Spooky’ Aircraft Known as Puff, the Magic Dragon – The Story of the Douglas AC-47
· Who Are the Latest Korean and Vietnam War Veterans to Receive the Medal of Honor?
· James Risner Chased an Enemy MiG Into China to Shoot It Down, Then Survived the Hanoi Hilton
· Vietnam Veteran and Second-Longest Held POW in American History to Receive Congressional Gold Medal
American Civil War
