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Mystery Ulfberht Viking sword has archaeologists stumped

Ulfberht

[Via] A mystery sword made by the Vikings and engraved with the word Ulfberht has stumped archaeologists. The sword is forged in such a way…

World War One caves discovered

World War One is infamous for trench warfare, but little is known about the caves and underground networks that emerged as part of the trenches.…

The 5 Most Expensive Wars of the United States of America

United States has been involved in a number of conflicts in last couple of hundred years, both within their borders and without. Following are the…

World War Two veterans rewarded after 70 years

World War Two veterans are being rewarded for their service on the 70th anniversary of the end of World War Two. 93 year old US…

World War One hero from Barrow to be commemorated

A World War One hero from Barrow in Cumbria in the north of England is to be honored for his role in the Gallipoli campaign…

Battle of Britain veteran’s new memoir of his flying days

Battle of Britain veteran

[Via] Wing Commander Tom Neil served with the Royal Air Force during the Battle of Britain 75 years ago. Now he has launched a new…

For Sale: German NSU Kettenkrad 1943 $135,000

This 1943 Kettenkrad has a 4 cylinder Opel motor that runs great and cool, the transmission has been rebuilt, the Transaxle has been gone through…

Gavrilo Princip Statue Unveiled in Serbia

[Via] A controversial statue of Gavrilo Princip has been built and unveiled in Serbia. Gavrilo Princip has been blamed for causing the outbreak of World…

Married couple discover fathers who met during World War Two

A married couple who met more than 50 years ago have discovered that their fathers had a connection during World War Two. Ed Heron who…

New Reference Book Lists All WWII 101st Airborne Members

The Screaming Eagles of WWII Foundation transformed the original and well known P.M. Pulles rosters into a comprehensive list of all members of the United…

97 Year Old World War Two Veteran’s Medals Stolen Whilst In Hospital

A 97 year old World War Two veteran has had his war medals stolen from his home while he was sick in hospital. William Fearn,…

THE RISE OF HITLER – Review by Phil Hodges

THE RISE OF HITLER

Any book about Adolf Hitler is going to meet with some controversy. It’s not going to go ‘unmolested’ as it were.  I’ve written articles and…