Remembering the Battle of Arnhem
The Battle of Arnhem began September 17th 1944, meaning that this year will mark seventy years since the conflict that influenced popular culture with movies…
Artificial Harbor Aided Normandy Landings
The artificial harbor was a massive invention of the Second World War, and still lies unused on the beaches today. Its creation and use was specifically…
British Military Prowess in the Normandy Landings
The British military, along with that of the Soviet Union, was responsible for a great majority of the work that the Allied forces did in…
Questionable Intentions of D-Day Celebrations
Many D-Day celebrations have already occurred with the seventieth anniversary of the event just around the corner, and they are by no means over yet.…
The Secret Life of Marian Kaufman
Back during the Second World War, spies like Marian Kaufman provided a vital service of which few were aware. Utilizing a sophisticated knowledge of Morse…
A Bevy of Info at the Imperial War Museum
The Imperial War Museum has always hosted a great deal of information regarding the First World War, but now they are doing so online. Their…
Captain Leslie Skinner Saved Lives at D-Day
Captain Leslie Skinner is the name of an army chaplain who was vital to the survival of many during the invasion of Normandy which has…
Town of Garden Home Celebrates Deceased Airman
Lieutenant Robert Strong touched down in Garden Home, Oregon, almost seventy years ago. The WWII airman was not making a scheduled landing, but rather bailing…
MUST READ – Commander Rudder (2nd Rangers) 10 years later – I Took My Son to Pointe Du Hoc and Omaha Beach
FROM HISTORIES OF THE NORMANDY LANDINGS PREPARED BY THE ARMY HISTORICAL DIVISION. – By W. C. HEINZ Thank you to our friends at OldMagazineArticles.com for…
Remains of missing airmen found in B.C. 70 years after their plane vanished
Remains found at the scene of a plane crash over seventy years old may be the key to unlocking one of several lost-persons mysteries which…
Remembrance Ceremony Held by Tuskegee Airmen
The Tuskegee Airmen were highly useful during the Second World War, and they took part in some of the most famed air missions from the…
Tribute to Korean War Found Offensive
The Korean War of the 1950s is one of the least memorialized military efforts in American history. Many thought that was set to change this…