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WWII Rare Footage of German Heavy Panzerkampfwagen Tiger Tank

The Tiger Tank was without a doubt the most feared tank by the Allied forces during the Second World War. The thing that made this…

Nerves of Steel! Pilot Waits Until The Very Last Second To Eject Burning Harrier

After an uneventful mission over Afganistan, two Harrier Jump jets came in to land back at Kandahar. Because it was very busy they were told…

Battlefield 1 Trailer Recut with REAL WWI Footage (WATCH)

The gaming industry has become well known for in-depth war games, but World War One has mostly remained untouched when it comes to exploring this genre. Basing…

Battle of Jutland Commemorations Attended By German President Joachim Gauck

The Battle of Jutland in 1916 was the largest naval battle of World War I and the cause of many deaths on both sides. It…

Purple Hearts United Race To Return 100 WWI Purple Hearts

An ambitious project to return 100 medals to the families of servicemen killed or wounded in World War I by 6th April 2017, is being…

D-DAY VETERAN DOUGLAS C-47 “SNAFU SPECIAL” HONORED WITH VISIT OF WWII HARLEYS

This Dakota Hunter Blog is a report of our Harley Club’s visit to Normandy. This year, on 4th June 2016,  we gave an “acte de presence”…

10 Myths about the Nazis

Many myths have grown up around the infamous Nazi Party which led Germany into war, and plunged the world into global conflict. Some of these…

10 Things You Didn’t Know About Adolf Hitler (Watch)

In 1907 a young man walked into the Academy of Fine Arts in Vienna, Austria. Under his arm, he carried a portfolio of some of…

A Bridge Too Far – Quotes and Trivia From This Epic Movie

Joris Nieuwint

A Bridge Too Far is based on the book with the same title, which was written in 1974 by the author Cornelius Ryan. The movie…

Exhibition Showcases Propaganda Battle Between Australia and Japan in WWII

The Pacific War is often mistakenly seen as a conflict between America and the Japanese. In fact Australia played a very important role in the…

An Armoured Warfare Trio from Pen & Sword – By Mark Barnes

Every now and again we see jumbo editions from the Images of War range and all the examples to come my way, so far have…

Lancaster Bomber KB 882 Will Not Be Relocated to Edmonton

The Alberta Aviation Museum has sent confirmation to the City of Edmundston that they are withdrawing from a project put together to preserve and restore…