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…
Notre Dame: A Cathedral in Flames
The cathedral of Notre Dame is one of the most historic buildings in the world. The recent fire is a devastating blow both to 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…
Irish Troops & The Medal of Honor
19 men have so far been awarded the medal twice, and of these, five were born in Ireland. On July 31, 2017, during a concise…
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,…
The Wreckage of the USS Bonhomme May Have Been Found
Attempts to locate the ship have drained an estimated 200 million US dollars out of the coffers of various American explorers. USS Bonhomme Richard, a…
Remembering the Sacrifices: National Vietnam War Veterans Day
They braved the line of fire, threw themselves into harm’s way to save a comrade, and battled hour after hour, day after day, to protect…
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…