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The Hidden Side of ‘Operation Dynamo’ – Soldiers who were left behind At Dunkirk

After the capture of Calais by German troops, wounded British soldiers are brought out from the old town by German tanks. – Bundesarchiv Most of…

Prince William takes ‘Chipmunk’ in the Air During Battle Of Britain Memorial Flight

To the surprise and excitement of many in the Britain and across the globe, Prince William took to the skies of Britain to pay tribute…

FOR SALE: 1944 NORTH AMERICAN P-51 MUSTANG

A rare opportunity to own one of the most pristine P51D’s in the world! Red Dog with the high polish and glossy red nose was…

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

Sir Christopher Lee

[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.…