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A Storm in June: The Life, Death and WWII Legacy of Author Irene Nemirovsky

Ian Harvey

On July 13, 1942 Nemirovsky was arrested, and on July 17 was put on Convoy No. 6 for Auschwitz. In 1930 Irene Nemirovsky’s debut novel…

Armored Warfare “Arabian Nights – Part II” Available On Pc

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Brand-new story missions, New French and Italian vehicles and dedicated Battalion features. Global publisher and developer My.com is proud to introduce the second part of…

Beautiful Story: Life-Saving Coin From WWI is For Sale

When he eventually reached for his pocket, he would find his coin hot and bent from the impact of the enemy’s bullet. On the tail…

Just Amazing The USS Wasp Wreck Discovered 2.5 Miles Down on the Pacific Seafloor

The wreck lay 2.5 miles down in an area known as an abyssal plane. There is no light and little animal life as well as…

Family Discovers Sultans Treasure Worth Millions in Their Attic.

Ian Harvey

A family in Berkshire, England, learned that artifacts they’ve stored in their attic for years are worth millions of dollars. The artifacts were taken from…

From Russia With Love: Russian WW2 Guest Tanks At Tankfest 2019

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Not one, but two, T-34 tanks, used by Russia during the Second World War will be running in the arena at TANKFEST 2019. The T-34…

King of the Tunnels : Great Escape Veteran Dies Aged 101

Ian Harvey

The penalty for getting caught trying to escape, according to the Geneva Convention, was ten days in solitary confinement. The reality was death.  Jack Lyon…

Classified: The New Boeing High-Tech Autonomous Fighter

Jay Hemmings

The BATS plane is primarily intended, in its wingman role, to protect against electronic attacks With every passing year, items of technology once confined to…

Rare WW2 Japanese Tank To Run At Tankfest 2019

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A Type 95 Ha-Go tank, used by Japan during the Second World War, will be running in the arena at TANKFEST 2019. Only two operational…

The Accountant Of Auschwitz : The True Story Of The Third Reich

He didn’t dream of being a soldier or a flying ace and was happy with his desk job. Oskar  Gröning was 94 years old when…

A Sherman Firefly For The First Time at Tankfest 2019, Tickets Selling Fast

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For the first time ever a WW2 Sherman Firefly will be running at TANKFEST 2019 This particular Sherman Firefly comes from the Bastogne Barracks in…

The Quest for Invincibility: US Army New Lightweight Armor and Helmets

McQueen was in Afghanistan in September 2018 when two gunmen fired at him and his comrades from around 20 feet away.  With the latest revelation…