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Memorial to the Heroes of the Heydrich Terror in Prague

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A visit to the Memorial to the Heroes of the Heydrich Terror in Prague is a sobering reminder of a valiant World War II mission.…

The Many Movie Mistakes Of Enemy At The Gates

Released in 2001, Enemy at the Gates is a war film directed by Jean-Jacques Annaud. The film is named after William Craig’s book “Enemy at…

The Evacuation of Gallipoli, The Brilliant End To A Disastrous Campaign

Colin Fraser

To Europeans, Britons, Canadians, and Americans, stories of World War I often focus on the great battles of the Western Front like the Somme, Ypres,…

BEAUTIFUL BUT DEADLY! The Fresh Faced Young Girls That Fought For Stalin

Soviet women played a major role in World War II  on the Eastern Front. While most women worked in the industry, agriculture, transport, and other…

Dentist Who Killed Over 100 Japanese Soldiers In Japanese Banzai Attack on Saipan

Many humans worldwide fear to go to the Dentist for all the reasons we would expect.  Too much pain worried they will have to get…

Dirlewanger: A child Molester, Violent Alcoholic, Sadist & War Criminal – Was Kicked to Death by His Guards

The notorious 36th Waffen Grenadier Divison of the SS earned its horrible reputation mostly on the Eastern Front where they freely conducted numerous war crimes…

Enigma Machine Sells for $269,000 at Recent Auction, Proves it is Still a Powerful Machine

Just recently at a Bonhams auction, one of the last few Enigma machines known to be still in existence has been sold.  Alongside the Enigma…

This Is What BBC Radio Would Broadcast In Case Of A Nuclear War

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So began the BBC public service announcement that would have been broadcast, had Britain been attacked with nuclear weapons, back in the days of the…

Town Officials Demolish Navy Veteran’s Home In His Absence

Imagine how you might feel if, having just spent six months in hospital following surgery you finally returned home, only to find that it was…

9 Reasons Why Boudica Almost Beat the Romans

The early Roman Empire was an unstoppable juggernaut of military strength, bending the rest of Europe to its will. Rebellions were mercilessly crushed by one…

The 6 Most Fascinating Pieces Of Technology Used in The American Civil War

Wars throughout the decades have been accelerators of new technology. However, looking at the American Civil War, it is not what we see today. The…

The Life and Glory of ‘Hitler’s Car’

The spectrum of human’s fascination with artifacts and historic relics is as wide as it is peculiar. The Second World War gave us a number…