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The Netherlands Launch Effort to Find Photos of U.S. Soldiers

Press Releases

In the small Dutch town of Margraten, more than 8,000 U.S. soldiers are laid to rest in the Netherlands American Cemetery and Memorial. The thousands…

Reviewed: Three Excellent Haynes Manuals

Mark Barnes

This must be both a sad, but positive year for Haynes, whose range of books go from strength to strength; the success muted by the…

Warthogs Will Keep On BRRRRRTing For Another 10 Years

Ian Harvey
A10 plane

When did the Thunderbolt II aircraft get the affectionate nickname “warthog” That’s a legendary military take, but in spite of the derisive moniker, the massive,…

For Sale: Rare Piece of Vietnam History For $91,000

Jack Beckett

Offered for sale from a private collection is this extremely rare 1953 Pontiac T46E1 Otter Amphibious Carrier. This is the only known surviving and operational…

We Are Entering a Golden Age of Wreck Discovery

Ian Harvey
plane wreck

Back in February of 2019, Paul Allen owned R/V Petrel found the Imperial Japanese Navy battleship Hiei which had been sunk by Allied forces in…

Now Open: The First Underwater Veterans Memorial For Divers

Ian Harvey
diver

On the 5th of August 2019, the Circle of Heroes military veteran memorial opened to the public.  Of all of the military memorials in the…

New Capture Story for World’s most Famous Tank: Tiger 131

The Tank Museum
Tiger Tank Museum

The Tank Museum has released a new video detailing how astonishing evidence came to light and changed the long accepted story of the world’s most…

Code Breaker Alan Turing to Feature on New £50 Banknote

Ian Harvey
alan Turing

Alan Turing, one of the greatest mathematicians Great Britain has ever produced, is getting another “thank you” of sorts from the British government. It is…

Have Treasure Hunters Found Hatch to Bunker Containing German Loot?

Ian Harvey
Amber room

Adolf Hitler is once again making headlines – or, more accurately, the millions of pounds worth of treasure he may have left hidden in northeastern…

Swedish Seabed Finally give up Halifax Bomber Wreck

Ian Harvey

Halifax Bomber: Canadians and Swedes have a lot in common: a cold climate, a reputation for niceness, and an infinitely patient approach to getting things…

Saved at the tip! Century-old postcard from D H Lawrence

A postcard penned by celebrated English writer and poet D H Lawrence to a young woman in Nottinghamshire more than 100 years ago almost ended…

Gun Tower Anyone? Your’s For Just $90,000

Ian Harvey
fort

Anyone in the market for an offbeat, one-of-a-kind home that will have friends and family talking for years should look no further than the former…