Ian Harvey

Ian Harvey is one of the authors writing for WAR HISTORY ONLINE

Articles by Ian Harvey:

Second World War fighter pilot identified by DPAA

Full military honors will be accorded to the remains of a missing Second World War U.S. serviceman following identification after being returned to his family…

American Korean War Serviceman Identified by DPAA

The remains of a missing a U.S. serviceman who served in the Korean War have been identified by the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency. Army Cpl.…

Museum to Commemorate 75th Anniversary of Doolittle Raid

Almost 75 years ago, a group of Army bombers took off from a US Navy aircraft carrier and struck a blow in the heart of…

World War Two Veteran Gets to Ride In His PT Boat Again – More Than 70 Years Later

Volunteers at the National WWII Museum in New Orleans have spent over ten years restoring PT-305 to how it looked in 1944. Patrol Torpedo boats…

World War One Museum Ready to Mark US Centennial

  On April 6, the US will mark the 100th anniversary of their entry into World War I. The soldiers who fought for the US…

WWII Remains Discovered by Danish Teen Have Been Identified

Officials have identified the remains of a German World War II pilot discovered by a teenager in a field in Denmark. Daniel Rom Kristiansen and…

American World War II Marine to receive full military honors at burial

Full military honors will be accorded to the remains of a missing Second World War U.S. serviceman following identification after being returned to his family…

World War Two Veteran Who Met A Future President During His Time Of Service

Norman R. Hameister’s uncle gave him some advice before he enlisted in the military during World War II. His uncle Charlie had served in the…

Civil War Re-Enactment And Living History Event – The Vitally Important Passion For History

An American Civil War re-enactment between Union and Confederate forces at Pineville, La., became a learning experience for participants that showcased period fighting tactics, clothing…

Plymouth Naval Memorial Damaged by vandals – Disrespecting Veterans From Both World Wars

A 97-year-old veteran who was an active participant in the evacuation at Dunkirk has said he is disgusted after finding out that the war memorial…

Naked Demonstrators Slaughter Sheep And Chain Themselves To Gates At Auschwitz

Some of the demonstrators charged by Polish police in mid-March outside the gates of Auschwitz concentration camp have said had they known an animal would…

World War One Artillery Components Found on Jersey Shore Beaches

More than 300 pieces of military-grade ordnance were found along the Jersey shore. Each piece was no bigger than a tube of ChapStick. They were…