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From Most Decorated US World War Two Soldier to Hollywood actor – Audie Murphy is Remembered

Ian Harvey

On the 70th anniversary of World War Two, Audie Murphy’s story is unique and a tale worth remembering. Audie Murphy was a 19 year-old second…

World War One Miners to be Commemorated

Ian Harvey

160 miners who served during World War One are to be commemorated nearly 100 years after they fought and gave their lives for the war…

Sir Winston Churchill’s Great Speeches

Ian Harvey

On the 50th anniversary of Sir Winston Churchill’s death, he is most well-remembered for the great speeches he made during World War Two. He instilled…

If Japan and Nazi Germany Won WWII…[A Look at The Man in the High Castle]

If Japan and Nazi Germany won WWII, can you picture out what America would have looked like? Amazon Studios may actually have a new hit…

36 images of destroyed Panzers and Shermans

Jack Beckett

Swords may be driven into ploughshares when they’ve finished their fighting, but tanks are often left to rust, in graveyards of military vehicles or on…

“A Huge, Huge Mistake” – Jane Fonda on Her Infamous “Hanoi Jane” Photo

  “A huge, huge mistake” — this was what Oscar-winning actress Jane Fonda said about her infamous Vietnam photo during a personal engagement she attended…

Why Bombing Auschwitz Was Not An Option

Ian Harvey

Ahead of the annual Auschwitz Liberation Day on 27th January, some question were asked why the Allies did not bomb the railroads leading to the…

Two Balloon Bombs, released by Japan to set the USA alight are still missing after 70 years!

Ian Harvey

70 years after the end of World War Two, Japanese balloon bombs can still be found in North America. The latest discovery was in November 2014…

Rudolf Vrba – one of the first to report on the horrors of Auschwitz

Ian Harvey

Rudolf Vrba was one of the first people to escape from Auschwitz concentration camp and report what was happening there to the authorities. Rudolf was…

Vickers Wellington World War Two Bomber to be Restored with Original Czech Markings?

Ian Harvey

One of only two remaining Vickers Wellington long-range bombers that flew during World War Two is being restored to its former, original glory. A Czech…

Don Fida, The Only WWII’s Kwajalein Battle Survivor Fit to Attend Its 71st Anniversary

WWII vet Don Fida of Syracuse will be returning to the Japanese-controlled Kwajalein atoll, an island which saw the bloody Kwajalein Battle during Second World War seven…

Liverpool soldier helped catch Adolf Hitler’s number two Heinrich Himmler

Ian Harvey

The late John Fletcher was just 17 when he signed up for the British Army during World War II.  He was a gunner with the…