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Brilliant Drone Footage Of Stalingrad Battle Reenactment (Watch)

Operation Winter Storm was certainly one of the most important events that took place during the bloody battle of Stalingrad. The city that represented the…

How Gallipoli & ANZAC Memorial Parade Inspired “And the Band Played Waltzing Matilda”

Elly Farelly

In 1971 the Scottish-born folk singer Eric Bogle entered a songwriting competition in Brisbane, Australia. The prize was a valuable Ovation Guitar. The song he…

Killed When Crash Landing His Damaged Bomber, Pilot Cyril Barton Managed To Save His Entire Crew

Jeff Edwards

No one would have questioned Cyril Barton had he turned around and headed back for England.  He and his crew had just been shot to…

Evidence Piling Up about Unparalleled Bronze Age Bridge Battle in Northern Europe

Sometimes it’s easy to forget about the history of people before writing. Technically a region without writing is prehistoric; North America before colonization, or Western…

Irish Football Hero Killed in World War I during the Battle of Somme

Barney Donaghey was one of the most recognized names on the list of casualties from the Battle of Somme. Recognized by many Irish news readers…

Memorial Unveiled for Jersey Somme Unit

In World War I, the Jersey Contingent (also known as the Jersey Pals) fought along with the British in the Battle of the Somme. The…

‘Fly from the nest’ – Air Force service provides Missouri veteran opportunity to travel the globe

By Jeremy P. Ämick who writes on behalf of the Silver Star Families of America. The military has offered many an opportunity to find their…

American Armored Foundation Tank Museum in Danville Struggles to Stay Afloat

The American Armored Foundation Tank Museum in Danville, Virginia, is a family owned and operated museum based in a former milling factory. Inside the 300,000…

Hidden hospital in Slovenia from World War II – By Geoff Moore

Geoff Moore

Deep in a Nazi-occupied part of Yugoslavia (now Slovenia) an enterprising group of Partisans set up an amazing hospital to treat its injured fighters who…

3 Extremely Heroic Last Stands in Military History You’ve Never Heard Off

The Battle of Thermopylae is the ultimate example of a heroic last stand. The few mighty warriors stood against hundreds of thousands of Persian troops,…

Three Medieval Crusades in North Africa

Andrew Knighton

The word “crusade” normally evokes images of war in the Middle East, with European crusaders fighting Muslim Arabs. But crusades took place all over Europe…

When The Coast Guard Supported The D.E.A. & Flew Resupply & Bombing Missions In Peru

The U.S. Coast Guard has always been there to help those in distress, but that doesn’t always mean ships in a storm. In the Fall…