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The Zeppelin Museum – Geoff Moore

The small town of Friedrichshafen in Southern Germany has been responsible for some of the largest flying machines of all time. And its history in…

The Endless Historical Errors Made in the Pearl Harbor Movie

Few Americans and few around the world can forget the date of December 7th. On that day in 1941, Japanese soldiers conducted an incredible air…

Watch The USS Ogden Get Hit By Harpoon & Naval Strike Missiles in A SinkEx

In this 2014 video, the former USS Ogden (LPD 5) takes a harpoon missile strike from the Republic of Korea’s submarine LeeSunSin (SS 068) and…

Ready to cry? Amazing images of the war dump – Million Dollar Point

In the South Western Pacific Ocean, there is an island that is part of the Vanuatu archipelago, called Espírito Santo. Just off the coast of…

World War Two veteran recalls days as a musician on the USS West Virginia

A new series made for video has documented how people across the US are making a difference in a positive way to the communities and…

How Japan’s Citizens took Part in Helping Jewish Refugees – Saving Countless Lives

During World War II, there was one Japanese tourist who did the unthinkable.  When Europeans were seeking shelter from the Nazis, Tatsuo Osako was there…

TANK – Review by Mark Barnes

Regulars will know that I have a view on books like this one. To my mind, they can set themselves up for all manner of…

Delaware River Crossing Celebrated by 63rd Year Re-Enactment

Every year on Christmas Day, a group of re-enactors make their voyage across the Delaware River to commemorate George Washington’s crossing from Pennsylvania to New…

Awesome Video of the US Navy Presidential Ceremonial Honor Guard at Norway

This complete video version of the performance in Norway by the US Navy Presidential Ceremonial Honor Guard Drill Team at Norway is amazing and must…

Missing both Legs, This RAF Fighter Ace Took out 22 Germans Planes, Then Escaped Multiple POW Camps

Life with amputated legs can prove difficult for even the most mundane of tasks require extra effort.  But trying taking on the German Luftwaffe and…

The Japanese Invasion Threat of Australia

Japanese intentions to invade mainland Australia during World War Two have long been the subject of passionate debate amongst historians worldwide. Some scholars are convinced that…

U.S. Finally Given Permission to Bring Home Remains of Soldiers in Himalayas

A recent effort from the U.S. Defense Prisoners of War Accounting Agency has resulted in the finding of more American remains.  The group that made…