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The Strangest Images of World War I

A random collection of some of the strangest images we could find from Word War I. It features men, vehicles, weapons and moments! Trench Vehicle?…

War-torn Warbirds: Haunting Images of B-24 Liberators

Jack Beckett

The B-24 Liberator was, together with the B-17, the workhorse of the United States Army Airforces who used it in every theater of operations. It…

New exhibition launched at the National World War Two Museum in New Orleans

A new exhibition is opened at the National World War Two Museum in New Orleans. The exhibition’s main attraction is a new feature film called,…

D-Day dog tag returned to US Army soldier’s widow

dog tag

Seventy years since Allied troops landed on France’s Normandy beaches to attack the occupying German forces, a dog tag has been found buried in the…

British prisoner of war camps revisited around the UK

prisoner of war camps

Much is written about Allied prisoners of war held in Germany and Nazi-occupied countries during World War Two. But little is discussed about the German…

11 Secret Weapons Developed by Japan during WWII

Images Used (Clockwise from top left): (1) One of the Japanese secret weapons during WWII, Fu-Go Balloon or Fire Balloon (2) Japanese Air Force pilot…

VE Day fighter flyover for Washington, D.C.

VE Day

On the 70th anniversary of the Allied victory over the Nazis during World War Two, a vintage plane flyover will take place on 8th May…

Battle of Okinawa remembered 70 years on

Seventy years ago this Easter, US troops began the biggest land assault of the Pacific during World War Two on the island of Okinawa. With…

British Army Major who fought in World War Two’s southern front dies at 97

A British Army Major General who led a battalion across Sicily on World War Two’s southern front has died at the age of 97. Major…

Battle of Waterloo medals spanning 200 years to go on sale

Military medals

Two rare medals from the Battle of Waterloo, 200 years ago, are being put up for sale by auction in Shropshire, in the West Midlands…

1000-Pound WWII Bomb Unearthed in London, Sparked Massive Evacuation

A 1000-pound WWII bomb said to measure about five feet long was unearthed by construction workers in Bermondsey Monday, March 23, sparking a massive evacuation with people from…

Crossing the Rhine – 70 Years Ago Today – In Pictures!

On March 24th 1945, near Xanten in Germany, the Rhine River was crossed in one of the biggest attacks launched in western-Europe. The attack consisted of…