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Tiger`s reputation may be in need of a rewrite

“To a New Yorker like you, a hero is a weird type of sandwich, not some nut who takes on three Tigers.” The line is…

MUST READ – 50 Famous Faces in Uniform during WWII

Jack Beckett

The death of actor Charles Durning on Christmas Eve brings into focus the wartime service of the ever dwindling ‘greatest generation’.  Here is a list, by…

Fire in the Sky: The 5 Greatest Air Battles in Military History

Air battles have become a necessity for modern warfare. Here are some of the most historic and memorable battles that have taken place in the air.…

30 images of the amazing U-Boat pens – Some Images You Wouldn’t Have Seen Before

Jack Beckett

Early in 1940 the Germans realized the vulnerability of their open top U-Boat enclosures and decided to start building massive bunkers to guard their precious…

Pictures: Life and Death of the German Heavy Cruiser Admiral Graf Spee

The Admiral Graf Spee was a notorious heavy cruiser in the Nazi Germany’s Kriegsmarine during World War II. The ship was built at the Reichsmarinewerft…

8 Convicted Nazi War Criminals Who Got Off Easy

Jack Beckett

From 20 November 1945 until 1 October 1946 a series of military tribunals, called the Trial of the Major War Criminals, was held by the…

War games in Europe and Russia Could Spark WWIII

A year after the conflict in Ukraine, military exercises and war games in the region continue apace on a large and potentially worrying scale. Now,…

Romania ensures Holocaust denial is against the law

The Eastern European nation of Romania has made a unique legal case to ban Holocaust denial, but not just once, it has had to ban…

Nazi Germany Tall Ship “Eagle” Went To the US Coast Guard after World War Two And Is Sill In Use Today

Eagle tall ship

The tall ship “Eagle” was originally built by the Nazis during World War Two, today the ship is used for training by the US Coast Guard.…

Malta – The Greatest Siege in History Part 5 – The Fall of St Elmo

As the fight over Fort St Elmo raged incessantly, with neither Muslim nor Christian yielding in their determination, and the death of many brave men…

Top Secret – Tito’s Nuclear Shelter – By Edin Hardauš

Yugoslavia was in a difficult situation at the end of WWII. The country was destroyed, devastated and robbed. Post-war reconstruction of the country implemented slowly…

Top 5 Facts About The M1 Garand

Jack Beckett

The M1 Garand rifle is a 0.30 caliber semi-automatic US rifle designed in 1928 by Canadian-American firearms designer John Garand. It was in service as…