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Racing Commentator Planned To Stoke Uprising Against Hitler

Right, example of a propaganda leaflet dropped by the RAF A collection of newspapers, paintings, and other documents scheduled for its first public display shows…

How to Fire The German MG42 Machine Gun

MG42 Machine Gun

This video looks at the MG-42, a World War II German machine gun. It is being fired as part of a demonstration at Dellwood Park, Lockwood,…

Half Tracks, Panzer 1 & S35 Somua; New Releases From Ambersand

Mark Barnes

Ampersand in Florida sent us a reminder about the new titles they have for release during the early part of the year and we think…

After the Battle of Shiloh Some Civil War Soldiers Actually Glowed in the Dark!

There are many remarkable stories of the American Civil War. One of the most remarkable is the story of the soldiers who glowed in the…

Forgotten History – Mengele’s Reluctant Assistants

I am not going into the details of the horrific acts of the evil personified called Joseph Mengele. His quote ‘The more we do to…

Flying Tigers – P-40 Tomahawk – Amazing WWII Color Pictures

If you are asked to think of World War II fighters you might very well imagine planes with sharp noses and shark’s faces. You might…

Bone Chilling Pictures of Jews Being Humiliated And Led Off To Be Exterminated By Nazi Germany

Adolf Hitler and the other Nazi leaders of Germany believed that Jews were racially inferior and dangerous. They used propaganda to convince the German people…

Top 5 Guns With Strange WTF Features

Some firearms are very bizarre, and some are relatively conventional yet have the odd feature or two built in. In this episode TFBTV takes a…

How An Irish Lighthouse Keeper Helped Secure Victory On D-Day

On 25th February 2016, Edward Sweeney and his wife, Rita, will watch the graduation of 39 recruits who will leave the Irish Naval Service base…

Fallen WWI soldiers’ 100-year wait for much-deserved memorial

The WWI Battle of Pozieres is remembered for being one of the bloodiest battles on the western front and its massive casualties. This battle has not received the…

MPT announces airdates for landmark three-hour Vietnam documentary

Maryland Public Television (MPT) will premiere the three-hour documentary Maryland Vietnam War Stories on three successive weeknight evenings, May 24, 25 and 26, as part…

Pentagon Continues Controversial Plan to Slowely Retire A-10 Warthog

After several years of back and forth speculation and debate over the fate of the highly effective fighter jet, the A-10 Warthog, the U.S. Air…