History | War History

The Day the South Nearly Won the Civil War

It has become an accepted historical fact that the South could not have won the American Civil War. The North’s advantages in finance, population, railroads,…

The Marines Have Wiped Out More ISIS Than Anyone Else

Ian Harvey

Major General John Love, commanding officer of the 2nd Marine Division said recently that the 1st Battalion, 10th Marines artillery battery has distinguished itself in…

Army veteran becomes first African American woman aviator in U.S. military

During her formative years in Centralia, Missouri, Marcella “Marcy” Ng humorously explained that she was raised as a “drag baby”—she was dragged into church on…

Fifty Years After Huey’s First Mission, Grey Wolf is It’s Replacement

The US Air Force took delivery of its first MH-139 Grey Wolf helicopters at Duke Field, Florida on December 19th, 2019. The replacement for the…

3 Burials Discovered at the Alamo in Texas

Ian Harvey

The Alamo: Plans by the city of San Antonio and the State of Texas to develop the precinct around the Alamo have come to a…

Have You Heard of The Special Forces Ghost Car That Operated in Bosnia (with video)

Ghost Car: In the early 1990s, a former Danish special forces soldier felt a calling from God to go to Bosnia and provide humanitarian aid…

Series 6 of Outlander is Looking for People to Join the Crew

Ian Harvey

A tweet sent out from Screen Scotland has kicked off the annual recruitment drive from Screen Scotland, Starz, and the hit television show Outlander. Outlander…

Highway to be Named After Spec Ops Sgt. Maj. James “Ryan” Sartor

Ian Harvey

Highway 24 in El Paso County has had a section dedicated to fallen Green Beret Sergeant Major Sartor thanks to the efforts of the Falcon…

We Lose Mike Hoare aged 100:The Wild Geese Movie Was Based on Him

The world has lost one of its larger than life figures, Mike Hoare, aged 100.  It is unusual for a mercenary to become a household…

The Time 30,000 People Perished in a War Because of an Ear!

Billy Moncure
Jenkins Ear

Despite the so-called Peace of Utrecht at the end of the War of the Spanish Succession, Britain and Spain frequently found themselves in conflict between…

George H. W. Bush: Shot Down by the Japanese in WWII

Jurgen Shperdhea
George Bush WWII WW2

He then parachuted out of the burning plane, hitting the tail with his forehead and tearing parts of his parachute. Among all the positions and…

The Celebrities who Fought for Their Country During WWII

Claudia Mendes

Celebrities and war only seem to come together in the movies these days. However, after the outbreak of WWII, things were different. Both average people…