Battle Hardened: An Infantry Officer’s Harrowing Journey from D-Day to V-E Day – By Craig S. Chapman
Falling comrades, savagery of war, and the intense will to prevail in battle faced young Bill Chapman when he stormed the beaches of Normandy on June 6,…
Navy Awards Two Medals for Valor at Pearl Harbor
The Navy recently authorized the posthumous award of combat medals to two Sailors who were present at Pearl Harbor during the Japanese attack of Dec.…
Colorized Photographs Of The Native Bedouin People Before They Fought With Lawrence Of Arabia During WWI
By Mark McConville and Michael Carroll Stunning photographs of the native Bedouin people of Palestine at the turn of the 20th Century have been brought…
Fifth Annual Truce Tournament – Sign up and Commemorate the Christmas Truce
The fifth annual Truce Tournament highlighting the remarkable Christmas Truce during the Great War, a pair of programs featuring artists and authors from Italy and…
The Crews Gave So Much – Powerful Pictures of the American WW2 Plane, the B-17 “Flying Fortress” Bomber
The Boeing B-17 “Flying Fortress” bomber’s first flight was on 28th July 1935. In total, 12,731 units were built between 1936-1945! The nickname “Flying Fortress” was…
Total War: ARENA Holds Open Week
Players can join the game from Nov 24 – Dec 4 Total War: ARENA will be hosting an open week that grants players full access…
“The World Turns to War” – Latest Book In Powerful Series Reveals Firsthand Accounts & Never-Seen Photos Of War
There’s no doubt that World War II is a fascinating and haunting period of time to study, but it is only by talking to those…
“All American” – 72 Years Later, D-Day Paratrooper Les Cruise Returns To The WWII Plane He Jumped From
72 years later, WWII hero Les Cruise flies again on the same plane from D-Day. This time his family boarded with him. Today, he is…
Hadrian’s Wall – Archaeology and history at the limit of Rome’s empire
By Nick Hodgson Built around AD122, Hadrian’s Wall was guarded by the Roman army for over three centuries and has left an indelible mark on…
RT’s #1917LIVE Twitter Project Snags “Best In Education” Win At Shorty Social Good Awards
RT’s international #1917LIVE Twitter project, a large-scale historical re-enactment that marks the 100th anniversary of the Russian Revolution by recreating the events “in real time”, won…
Charge the Eastern Front in ‘Tannenberg’- The Authentic WW1 Game Series Expands To A New Theater
Tannenberg, the new game from the two studios behind Verdun – Blackmill Games and M2H – enters open beta via Steam Early Access! Tannenberg is…
Up The Wooden Hill – The Tale of Two Families – By Jill Schaefer
“Up The Wooden Hill” is a historical memoir by Jill Schaefer about growing up in England and Germany before, during and after World War II,…