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Oldest Living Survivor of the Sinking of the USS Indianapolis Dies Aged 98

Ian Harvey

Jim Jarvis, the oldest survivor of the sinking of the USS Indianapolis, died on 6th June 2020 in Uniontown, Ohio. Jim was a well-known character…

Operation: Harsh Doorstop – MicroProse announces Publishing deal

Hunter Valley, Australia, 5th May 2020: MicroProse Pty Ltd is happy to announce that the company has closed a publishing deal with Drakeling Labs regarding…

Abandoned Launch Site That Thwarted the Soviets, Yours for $1.8 Million

Ian Harvey

Looking for a fixer-upper or a launch site and have $1.8 million to spend? Then Woolwich Township in New Jersey has a unique property that…

Now You Can Spend a Night Inside Some Serious History

Ian Harvey

Saint-Pabu is situated on the far North-Western coast of Brittany, surrounded by perfect white beaches and bucolic countryside and is these days described as the…

Mystery of LCT That Vanished 77 Years ago With 14 Crew on Board Solved

Ian Harvey

The research vessel Prince Madog with her crew of research scientists have solved a 77-year-old mystery about the disappearance of LCT 326, which disappeared in…

Rediscovered Civil War Shipwreck Gains International Recognition

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (June 10, 2020) – As the United States battled its most divisive conflict at the height of the American Civil War, a cargo…

Operation Market Garden Veteran Sandy Cortmann Dead at 97

Ian Harvey

At the 75th anniversary commemorations of Operation Market Garden at Arnhem in the Netherlands in 2019, Sandy Cortmann relived the adventure in a tandem parachute…

One of the Most Daring and Romantic Naval Feats of History

Rain began falling in sheets as the small steamer known as picketboat No. 1 puffed its way through the choppy surf toward the mouth of…

Last of the Desert Rats Passes Away at 107 Years of Age

Ian Harvey

Jimmy Sinclair passed away at the age of 107. Before his death, he had the distinctions of being both the oldest living person in Scotland…

DDay Livestream Direct From Normandy, Historians & Experts From Around the World

With most visitors unable to travel to Normandy for the 76th Anniversary of DDay due to ongoing Covid-19 restrictions, a filmmaker and battlefield tour guide…

Buried Spitfires of Burma, a ZOOM Interview With the Authors

Buried Spitfires of Burma: In April 2012, the Telegraph and the Guardian both report that British Prime Minister David  Cameron negotiated an agreement with Myanmar…

Harrier Jump Jet For Sale

A very rare aircraft. Only 46 of the first-generation Harrier Jump Jet trainers were ever built. None are flying today. This is the only one…