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Undiagnosed Military Veterans And First Responders Finally Have A Voice Thanks to Gary Sinise

When actor Gary Sinise starred as Lt. Dan in the movie Forrest Gump, he spoke to a number of veterans in order to accurately portray…

John Finn: The First Person to Receive the Medal of Honor During World War II

Vessels shrouded in smoke at Pearl Harbor + Military portrait of John Finn

For the United States, the first day of the Second World War came on December 7, 1941 with the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor. During…

The Last Flying He 111 Crashed in 2003 (Video)

This short video takes you on a detailed tour of the He 111 CASA 2.111, an aircraft based on the German Heinkel He 111 that…

US Navy’s First Nuclear Carrier Enterprise Relocated for Pier Upgrades at Newport News Docks

The US Navy shipbuilder of choice, Newport News Shipbuilding, is relocating the USS Enterprise from Pier 2 for key quay upgrade works so that it…

The Memorial Made from Propellers that Pays Tribute to Two Pilots

A touching memorial to 2 World War I pilots who died in a tragic mid-air collision can be found in the county of Essex, England.…

Unity of Command II – Barbarossa DLC Announced

Unity of Command II keeps on giving for the strategy aficionados. After tackling fortress Europe as the Allies in the base game and happily trampling…

Super Rare German Cannon Found in a Canadian Pitcher’s Mound

A super rare German cannon from World War I has been found in Canada. The relic was buried in a baseball field and forgotten about…

Glider Pilot Jacket, Logbook and Medals Get Big Valuation on ‘Antiques Roadshow’

A World War II memorabilia collection with a personal connection has grabbed attention at the BBC’s ‘Antiques Roadshow’ this month. The long-running show travels to…

Naval Postcard Dated 1943 Finally Arrives at Family Home in 2021!

A young naval recruit’s postcard has reached its destination… nearly 78 years late! 18 year old Bill Caldwell from Liverpool was sent down to HMS…

For Sale: Vintage Truck that Helped French Winemakers Fight the Germans

A classic French truck and movie prop that was used by winemakers and the Resistance during World War II is up for auction. Discovered amongst…

Bring Back Wartime-Style Meat Rationing says Activist

A return to World War II-style meat rationing? That’s the idea suggested by writer and activist Donnachadh McCarthy. Why does he want it? To help…

New ‘Call of Duty’ Game Goes Back to WW2… But When?

The new ‘Call of Duty’ will be set during World War II, according to a recent leak. Not a great surprise – much of the…