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World War Two’s Eastern Front: 8 Facts You Must Know

These are 8 facts every history buff must know about the Eastern Front of World War Two. WWII’s Eastern Front, between June 1941 to May 1945 – Nazi Germany under…

32 sad, tragic but fascinating colorised images of WWII

Many thanks go to Doug Banks and his team – the masters of colourisation.  The beauty of these colourised images is that colour, allows you…

World War Two ducks find home in Wisconsin

World War Two DUKWs or Ducks are still being used in the US state of Wisconsin to ferry tourists across the Wisconsin River. The boats are known…

Propeller from a German U-boat is returned to its Homeland

One of the most feared weapon of the World Wars, German U-boats gained reputation for stealth and deadliness especially in the First World War. In…

Napoleon’s planned route to London

Napoleon

Martello Tower at Clacton-on-Sea, Essex  As the 200th anniversary of the Battle of Waterloo is commemorated, the people of Essex in the south east of…

Last Cold War Vulcan Bomber retires

Cold War Vulcan

[Via] The UK’s last Cold War Vulcan bomber is to be grounded after this summer. During the Cold War from the 1950s to the 1970s…

“THE GÖRING TELEGRAM” – Hermann Goering Telegram to Adolf Hitler On Auction!

Ian Harvey

This telegram is one of the most historic and famed messages from World War 2. It is a copy, which was discovered by Martin Bormann,…

German spies in Ireland during World War Two

75 years ago German spies landed at Dingle Peninsula in southern Ireland. France had just fallen under Nazi occupation and the first massive air bombing…

World War One’s Reckless Rex given home town memorial

Reckless Rex

[Via] A World War One Royal Air Force pilot known as Reckless Rex is being honoured in his hometown of Exmouth in Devon, in the…

How Germany remembers through war movies: The Bridge (1959)

World Wars One and Two have been epitomized and preserved on the big screen through hundreds of war movies. Many of the movies are incarnations…

One German who defied Hitler

defied Hitler

His gesture remains engraved in the minds of people around the world, yet August Landmesser’s name is not widely known. He is the man in the iconic…

The Funniest Armed Forces Memes

Here are some of the funniest Armed Forces memes we could find on Military Memes excellent Facebook page! Shocking Navy Never A Dull Moment In…