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Canadian First Nations WWI Hero Remembered – Credited With Killing 378 Germans And Capturing 300 More

Francis Pegahmagabow is not a well-known name, but he was a Canadian First Nation sniper-hero of World War One and the most-awarded native soldier in…

Eastern Front: WW2 Relic Hunting At The Former Kustrin Bridgehead (Watch)

In this video, we follow Polish excavators who search for second world war relics that have been hidden for over 70  years. They are searching…

The Men Who Made The Mightiest Military Ever – A Day in the Life of a Roman Legionary

Roman legionaries were among the most ruthlessly efficient soldiers in the ancient world. But even for these highly disciplined and well-equipped men, the armies that…

Pictures from the WW2 Warbird Factory in Los Angeles

WARBIRD FACTORY - Review by Mark Barnes

Explore the WWII history of the company that later became a part of Boeing and made more aircraft from 1938 to 1944 than any other…

Two Soldiers Killed in WW2 Battle Identified And Returned Home After 74 years

Colin Fraser

In October of 2011, the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency was contacted by an Australian citizen in Papua New Guinea who drew their attention to possible…

The Battle of Tarawa: 76 Hours of Hell – 5,700 Dead for Twelve Square Miles

The Battle of Tarawa was one of the more terrible American experiences in the Pacific theater of World War Two. It was one that would…

A Pyrrhic Victory For Germany In World War One – The Battle of Jutland

Even though Imperial German Navy was a well-prepared force during WWI, with a considerable amount of powerful vessels, it was still no match for the traditional…

In the 1950s, The U.S. Army Was Almost Defeated By North Korea

Ian Harvey

In the summer of 1950, U.S. faced a new threat. The Communist Bloc grew rapidly in 1949, when China opted to join. However, the U.S. still had…

USS Samuel B. Roberts – “Destroyer Escort That Fought Like a Battleship” in the Battle of Leyte Gulf

USS Samuel B. Roberts had a short-lived but ferocious service. The ship was built in 1944 and was immediately sent to assist the Task Force…

AD 732, Battle of Tours: Charles Martel the ‘Hammer’ preserves Western Christianity

Few Empires emerged as quickly as that of the Muslim Caliphates. Bursting out from what is now Saudi Arabia in the mid-7th century, the Islamic…

The Man in this Iconic Photograph Refused To Salute Hitler – The Consequences Were Terrible

His gesture remains engraved in the minds of people around the world, yet August Landmesser’s name is not widely known. He is the man in the iconic…

The American WW2 Corsair – Known as the Whistling Death by the Japanese (Watch)

What was the role of the Corsair in World War 2? You are about to find out by watching this video! The Corsair was manufactured…