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Town Officials Demolish Navy Veteran’s Home In His Absence

Imagine how you might feel if, having just spent six months in hospital following surgery you finally returned home, only to find that it was…

The 6 Most Fascinating Pieces Of Technology Used in The American Civil War

Wars throughout the decades have been accelerators of new technology. However, looking at the American Civil War, it is not what we see today. The…

The Life and Glory of ‘Hitler’s Car’

The spectrum of human’s fascination with artifacts and historic relics is as wide as it is peculiar. The Second World War gave us a number…

DIDN’T KNOW THIS!! Kept secret throughout the war, US naval base at Ulithi was for a time the world’s largest naval facility

On March 1945, the largest convoy of US Navy ships and personnel sailed from a base in the Pacific Ocean. Where was this base? This…

Must See: Amazing Stock Footage Of the Siege of Bastogne

The Ardennes Offensive was a last ditch attempt by the German army to halt the Allied advance across western Europe. The plan called for a…

D-Day C-47 That’s All Brother is being Renovated and Housed in Dallas

A World War Two C-47 aircraft is being renovated and transported to its new home in Dallas in the U.S. 42-92847 led Mission Albany a…

What Our Fathers Did: A Nazi Legacy

Two friends, both children of very high-ranking Nazi officials, possess starkly contrasting attitudes toward their fathers. Eminent human rights lawyer Philippe Sands investigates the complicated…

Ninety Year Old World War Two Veteran Returns to Life-long Home

A 90-year old World War Two veteran has returned to his life-long home after being evicted earlier this summer. John Hodges had lived at his…

Top 10 Best Yugoslav War Movies

Sick and tired of the Holywood versions of war? Can’t stand watching another Pearl Harbor remake? Try something else en check out the top 10…

“Spooky” AC-47 In Combat Role, 80 Years After DC-3’s Maiden Flight

See photos of World’s only Veteran Aircraft of 3 wars, built 72 years ago, and still in active military service. The SPOOKY AC-47 T Fantasma,…

Greatest Mysteries of WWII – Nazi Germany’s Top Secret Weapons

Jack Beckett

Towards the end of World War II, Nazi scientists and engineers were working on a number of destructive and innovative devices. The Germans were losing…

Band of Brothers – Easy Company – The Real Story Of The Attack On Foy

Battlefield guide Reg Jans takes us to Foy (near Bastogne) and tells us about the January 13th, 1945 attack. Reg shows us the locations where…