Plan Z: The End of the Kriegsmarine in WWII
Dönitz had long believed that too many resources were spent on the surface fleet to the detriment of the submarine fleet, but even he balked…
Battle of Britain Hurricane Rises From its Muddy Grave
On August 26, 1940 Hemingway bailed out of his Hurricane at 17,000 feet, with the plane burrowing itself into 30 feet of mud near the…
WWII Vet Plans to Run for 5 Years, Raising Funds for LST-325
Andrus says he plans to run for five years, an average of 13 miles per week. He says that if anything prevents him from completing…
The VC Sergeant: He Charged the Enemy Armed Only With a Pocket Full of Grenades
“It is entirely fitting and in keeping with his wishes that our family should inter his ashes at the United Nations Memorial Cemetery in Korea,…
Ancient Monument Reveals Secrets of History-Changing Battle
The timbers would have been unusually massive to fit the dimensions of the battering rams, and it is possible that some of the ships were…
Fury Over Jane Fonda’s Nomination to National Women’s Hall of Fame
In 2018, Fonda apologized for her actions in a documentary titled Jane Fonda in Five Acts. She said that she was sorry for her thoughtless…
The Students who Found a B-24 in 1,640 Feet of Water!
They were delighted to find the image of an aircraft wing and propeller lying in 50 feet of water a few hundred meters from what…
US Man Arrested for Attempting to Steal From Auschwitz Holocaust Memorial
Just last year, a teenager from Israel received a fine for urinating on a Holocaust memorial at the Auschwitz-Birkenau museum. A tourist visiting the Auschwitz…
A Giant of History: Dick Cole, Last of the Doolittle Raiders, Dies at 103
The last surviving participant in one of World War II’s most daring air raids passed away Tuesday at the age of 103 years old. Richard…
Steven Spielberg & Sam Mendes to Direct WWI Film Starring Benedict Cumberbatch
Sam Mendes is working on a new film based on World War I. Titled 1917, it was recently announced that it will star Benedict Cumberbatch,…
Victoria Cross Hero’s WWI Airplane Propeller Found Under A Bed!
Von Richthofen also crashed in the incident but survived, allowing German propaganda to suggest he had shot down one of Britain’s most beloved fighter pilots.…
Rammstein: Musicians Accused of Offensive Holocaust Video
A statement released by the band claimed that they were merely depicting a period in the nation’s history. Popular musicians in every known genre –…