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Brand New Air Force Plane That Cost Millions to be Scrapped

Aircraft equipment is never cheap, and one of the Air Force’s brand new $115 million dollar planes will never fly again.  Tragedy hit during its…

The Many Sieges of Constantinople Before The Ottoman’s Conquests

Constantinople was the jewel of the Byzantine Empire, the continuation of the fallen Western Roman Empire. The city grew quickly and gained walls worthy of…

Come & Sink us Then! Captain Sacrifices his Boat & Crew but Sinks the U-Boat. Was Awarded the VC

At the end of July 1918 the British Royal Navy vessel HMS Stock Force was under the command of Lieutenant Harold Auten of the Royal…

William Avery “Billy” Bishop – The Kid Who Couldn’t Miss

Air Marshal William Avery “Billy” Bishop was a Canadian fighter pilot in WWI who crashed his plane during a practice run and was ordered to…

When A Poorly Equipped Indian Division With WWII Tanks Destroyed A Pakistani Armored Division With Patton Tanks

Pakistani Tank Graveyard Tensions between India and Pakistan have never fully gone away, but during the 1960s they were at their highest. It was in…

Top 10 Facts About SS-Standartenführer Joachim Peiper

Many men, soldiers, and supporters of Hitler and his politics, helped Germany do the damage it did during World War II. One of those men…

Nazi Gold Train: ‘No evidence’ of Lost Train in Poland – But There Could Be A Tunnel

It turns out, as many of our readers have thought over the past few weeks that the train is not there.  The sounds of disappointment…

Victoria Cross: Took on 20 Taliban fighters, dodged “raking” machine fire to rescue a stricken US Marine

For saving the life of a US Marine, Briton Lance Corporal Joshua Leakey became the first living soldier to win the Victoria Cross for his…

Last Soviet Red Army Soldier From St Petersburg to Storm the Nazi Reichstag has Died

The last member of the Soviet Red Army division that lived in St. Petersburg and stormed the German Reichstag in Berlin at the end of…

World of Tanks Commander’s Guide

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  Facehug – Scoot & shoot – Peek-a-boom!   Wargaming and Carlton Books are pleased to announce World of Tanks Commander’s Guide. World of Tanks,…

Replica Revolutionary War Ship ‘Hermione’ America Tour

The people of France decided to make a replica of an old 18th Century Revolutionary War ship. The name of the ship is Hermione, and…

Nazi Summer Camps Revealed in 1930s America

In the 1930s, before World War Two had begun, a series of Nazi summer camps were set up across the United States. The Nazi-themed camps…