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…
Bodies of 200 Napoleonic Troops Discovered in Germany
Napoleon’s retreat by Vasily Vereshchagin The bodies of some 200 soldiers from the Napoleonic army have been unearthed from a mass grave found near the…
Top Secret Cold War CIA Briefs Declassified
New top secret Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) records have been declassified and reveal more information about the US and Soviet relations during the Cold War.…
B-29 ‘Doc’ Needs Your Help! Kickstarter To Send Her Through Flight Testing
This fully restored bomber is the second and last-known airworthy B29. With your help, Doc will be sent through flight testing. After spending 42 years…
Historian questions Sir Christopher Lee’s World War Two service
[Via] Earlier this year Sir Christopher Lee sadly died at the age of 93. Now historians are claiming the famous actor’s role during World War…
For Sale: Sherman Used in Blockbuster Movie Fury And 50 Other Military Vehicles
Now is the time to get your hands on a very special Sherman tank, one that was used in the movie Fury! Together with 38…
The Art of Sniper Camouflage – Can YOU Spot the Sniper In These Pictures?
Is there anything common between Apple ads and deadly snipers in a conflict? Most of us would like to think ‘no’; however Simon Menner suggests…
20 Interesting V1 Buzzbomb Facts
Quickfire, 20 facts about the V1 Buzzbomb 1) The V1 stands for Vergeltungswaffe-1, German for retaliatory weapons and they were developed to strike back at Britain…
German Maps Reveal Interesting Facts About Operation ‘Sealion’
A never before published set of German maps have revealed some interesting facts about the Nazi plans to cross the English Channel and invade Britain.…
RAF Bomber Command – Life of Legacy and Controversy for the Veterans
Bomber Command lead by Air Chief Marshall Sir Arthur Harris had a very clear Motto ‘Strike Hard Strike Sure’, the idea was to strategically…
How One of the World’s Biggest WWII Aircraft Collections Went On Sale
A Texas collector was the owner of one of the biggest World War Two aircraft collections. This was little known since it had been a…
Top 5 Most Feared Israeli Weapons
The Israeli Army’s ground troops were established out of the Zionist paramilitary group, Haganah, which was created in the 1920s to protect the local Jewish…