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Russian Supreme Court Convicts Online Blogger for Mentioning Russian Invasion of Poland in 1939

On September 1, 2016, the 77th anniversary of Nazi Germany’s invasion of Poland and 17 days before the anniversary of the Soviet Union’s invasion of…

“Torpedownia”- A German WW2 Torpedo Testing Station Abandoned Off Poland’s Coastline (Pictures)

Remnants of World War Two are ever present across Europe even though the war ended over 70 years ago. One of those is a torpedo…

What if the United States Had Won The Vietnam War? (Watch)

The Vietnam War was officially a war between North and South Vietnam. The North had allies in China, the Soviet Union, and other communist allies.…

Facts And Pictures: Bloody Battle For The Bridge Over The Rhine At Remagen In WW2, March 1945

On 7 March 1945, Allied troops captured the Ludendorff Bridge at Remagen. This surprise success allowed thousands of troops to cross the River Rhine and…

Amazing WWII Color Pictures – Flying Tigers! P-40 Tomahawk!

If you are asked to think of World War II fighters you might very well imagine planes with sharp noses and shark’s faces. You might…

The Great Military Men Who Inspired The Young Napoleon Bonaparte

From an early age, Napoleon Bonaparte showed the ambition and intelligence that would eventually make him the emperor of half of Europe. As a child,…

Disturbing Memories of World War Two – An American Veteran Remembers the Execution of Nazis

One second they were there, the next they were gone. Such is the memory of World War II veteran Herbert McClure, who while waiting for…

Defying and Outwitting The Nazis in WW2: A Very Sharp Pair of Heroes

There are so many unsung WWII heroes and heroines of whom we never hear, so it is fortunate for us that a high school student,…

The Soviet Pilot Who Stole a MiG, Downed It In Japan, and Demanded to Join the Japanese

On September 6, 1976, a Soviet military jet landed at the airfield in Hakodate, Japan. The runway wasn’t long enough, so the jet actually plowed…

United States Navy Is Upgrading Its Amphibious Operations

The United States Navy has nearly finished construction of its first two recent, high-tech ship-to-shore connectors for maritime operations designed to move greater numbers of…

Hitler’s Island Beach Resort in Germany Opens for Vacationers

The island of Rügen, Germany, has a three-mile-beach resort that was built by Adolf Hitler. Part of that resort is now a luxury holiday destination.…

Airmen Pitch In To Help Restore Historic WW2 Bunker and Repaint Sherman Tank

Men from the USAF 52nd Logistics Readiness Squadron based at Spangdahlem Air Base have been helping to restore portions of a WWII bunker at Fort Aubin…