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WWII Veteran and a Beloved Community Worker Dies at 99

A decorated veteran of the Second World War, who took part in D-Day invasion and a number of battles in North African, has passed away…

Japanese World War Two veteran warns of evil of war

A6M3 Model 22, over the Solomon Islands, 1943 A Japanese World War Two veteran has told how the world can’t forget the horror of war.…

For Sale: SdKfz 251 D Replica – A Re-enactors Dream!

The Museum of military vehicles Smrzovka offers 1 SdKfz 251 D replica (fully restored, running condition with Tatra engine) and 4 OT-810 vehicles. The Museum…

The History of Dog Tags – How Old Do You Think The Idea Is…?!

“Dog tags” is the informal term for the identification tags worn by military personnel, because of their resemblance to actual dog tags. The tags are…

Amazing Facts About The Junkers Ju-87 Stuka

The Stuka got its nickname from the German word Sturzkampfflugzeug or dive-bomber, the official designation was Junkers Ju-87. The first plane prototype Stuka flew in…

The Horses, Mules and Donkeys That Fought in World War One

Animals of war have been a core part of military campaigns for hundreds of years. Even during the Spanish Armada’s attempted attack on Britain, they…

The Guest of Ireland, WWII German Airmen

Prisoner of war camps existed across the United Kingdom during World War Two, but they also existed in Ireland. One of them known as the…

Helldiver meets the ‘Beast’ – WWII Radioman reunited with his Aircraft after 70 years

Helldiver

[Via] Staring at a restored Curtiss Helldiver, a World War II airman visited his wartime memories very vividly, and described his feelings as ‘unbelievable, absolutely…

Watch Out! Raunchy WWII-Era “Private Snafu” Cartoons to be Shown in TV

The raunchy WWII-era Private Snafu cartoons is getting its belated TV debut — 70 years after the end of World War Two. It can be remembered that…

The Bell UH-1 Huey Gunship – Amazing Pictures and Assault Videos

The Huey helicopter, formally known as the Bell UH-1 Iroquois, was a famous Vietnam Era helicopter. It was originally developed by Bell Helicopters as a…

10 Things That Went Badly Wrong on Omaha Beach

It is widely known and accepted that the landings on Omaha Beach on D-Day were something akin to a disaster, everything that could go wrong…

Special Operations Veterans of World War Two to be Honored by France

There are many special operations that took place during World War Two, some of which still remain a secret today. Official documents remain top secret…