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Hiroshima: The Day That Changed the World

To this day, the atomic bombs dropped on the cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki remain the only two nuclear weapons used by mankind in anger.…

Unearthed ‘Tunnel Of Death’: The Excavation Of Winterberg Tunnel

Ian Harvey
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War is an ugly business. The only redeeming reality for soldiers on the ground caught in fierce fighting is that, often, their deaths are mercifully…

Britain’s Forgotten German Spy

For writer and journalist Ed Perkins a 2,000 word feature at one time would have been considered a magnum opus! However, a chance fact he…

World of Warships: Legends Unleashes Aircraft Carriers

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April 12th – Aircraft Carriers are here to stay in World of Warships: Legends, just as we invite players to celebrate the second year since Legends…

Rare Pearl Harbor, USS Arizona Relic For Auction by Small Missoula Company

Local auction company offers USS Arizona wheel as recovered by U.S. Navy Diver Edward C. Raymer  MISSOULA, MT —A wheel from the USS Arizona, recovered…

Convair B-36 Peacemaker – Six Turning Four Burning

The Convair B-36 Peacemaker was a larger than life aircraft in almost every way, but for such a dramatic aircraft, its 1949 – 1959 career…

Tirpitz – Pride of the Kriegsmarine

The Tirpitz was the second of the legendary Bismarck-class of battleships, assembled after her sister the Bismarck between 1936 and 1941. These two ships were…

Gravity Force Returns Today to World of Tanks Blitz!

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The fan-favorite mode is back with a twist as part of a month-long space-themed event April 12, 2021 — Throughout April, World of Tanks Blitz is…

The Most Important Engine of WW2 – Rolls-Royce Merlin

Jesse Beckett

The Rolls-Royce Merlin engine was arguably the most important engine of WW2. It had an ability to produce war-winning designs of almost anything it powered,…

Bees vs Landmines…Bees and Drones Work Together to find landmines

Bees can sniff out landmines? That’s the extraordinary finding of a team from Bosnia-Herzegovina and Croatia. They’re working to address the violent legacy of war…

Big Plans at Biggin Hill as Classic Spitfire Plane Restored

Biggin Hill announce exciting plans for bringing iconic Spitfire planes back to life. Their website reports on Spitfire IX MA764, built in 1943 and currently…

Listen to This Remarkable Recording of Radio Chatter Aboard a Lancaster Bomber

This atmospheric audio clip takes you on a ride inside an Avro Lancaster B.Mk, I (ED586: EM-F), named F for Freddie, on a bombing mission…