The First North Korean Pilot To Defect WITH His MiG-15
It was September 1953, the war in Korea had ended almost two months previously, the ceasefire had been signed and adhered to by both sides.…
NEVER forget the child soldiers. Facts & sad images of their fight…
Wars are always started by the adults, but not only adults take part. War does not spare anyone, so armed kids aren’t a rare occurrence.…
LT. ALEXANDER BONNYMAN JR., MEDAL OF HONOR RECIPIENT by Richard Brook
Just outside Knoxville, TX, in the Highland Memorial Park, stands a memorial for Lt. Alexander Bonnyman, JR. If you look closely at the photo you’ll…
World War Two Photographs Found On German Camera Donated to Dutch Museum
World War Two photographs of German soldiers and a camera have been discovered revealing German troops relaxing whilst on duty in Europe. The photographs show German troops…
US Vietnam War and foreign policy expert dies age 88
A US foreign policy expert who documented political interactions during the US Vietnam War has died earlier this month at the age of 88. William…
WWII “Candy Bomber” Revisits His “Candy Bombing” Days
Known as the original WWII “Candy Bomber” [Rosinenbomber], retired Colonel Gail Halvorsen revisits his “candy bombing” days with a recreation of his iconic candy drops in…
10 Worst Bombing Campaigns in WWII
WWII (1939-1945) saw various atrocious developments when it came to warfare set in a backdrop of mass destruction of humans due to their ethnicity, religious beliefs…
Medal of Honor – John R. Fox Sacrificed Himself by Deliberately Calling an Artillery Strike on his Own Position Copy
John Robert Fox was an American soldier who was killed in action when he deliberately called artillery fire on his own position after his position…
Canada’s World War Two Creecode talkers subject of new documentary
The language of Cree has been revealed to have been used during World War Two by Cree code talkers. Code talkers were people employed by the…
World War Two veteran evicted from home on a stretcher
A 90 year old World War Two veteran soldier has refused to leave his home, so authorities have forcibly removed him on a stretcher. John…
Previously unseen vintage film documents US World War Two bombings of Japan
[Via] Previously unseen vintage film footage of US bombers attacking key positions over Japan near to the end of World War Two has been rediscovered.…
When Israel, the Soviets and the US nearly destroyed the Middle East
During the Cold War many countries were on high alert, none more so than Israel, the US and the Soviet Union. One of the tensest…