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German Secret Weapons of WWII

Towards the end of World War II, Nazi scientists and engineers were working on a number of destructive and innovative devices. The Germans were losing…

WWI Time Capsule Finally Opened

Ian Harvey
Time Capsule

The Battle of Somme was one of the most tragic events of WWI, leaving behind many dead soldiers on all sides. Private Edward Ambrose was…

German foe fulfilled dying wish of dead British soldier killed in Passchendaele

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The Battle of Passchendaele was one of the most brutal encounters of the First World War when British forces and their Allies clashed with the…

Battle of the Somme’s Anonymous Hero May Be Identified

Ian Harvey
Battle of the Somme

There is no question as to the immense amount of death and destruction wrought by the First World War. One popular bit of video shows…

WWII Explosive Found Live in Bangkok

Ian Harvey
WWII explosive

Seven people when an old WWII explosive was discovered in Bangkok. Still live after all these years, the bomb also injured almost twenty workers. Not…

Effect of WWI on Modern Military Terms

Ian Harvey
Military Terms

Not only is just about every nation previously involved in WWI now celebrating its centenary, but many organizations which deal in history and/or education are…

A Fighter Plane from WWI is Completely Replicated

Ian Harvey
Fighter Plane

An SE5a fighter plane from WWI had been kept at the Royal Air Force Museum in Hendon for some time prior to the decision to…

The Football Association Remembers Their Fallen Brothers

March 19th was the beginning of a wonderful weekend for football. 42 goals were scored in the Premier League and the tension was thick in…

Britain Identifies the Remains of 10 Missing Soldiers

Britain has recently identified the remains of 10 British soldiers from the First World War. The remains were found in northern France five years ago,…

Remembering the 1944 Nuremberg Raid

The 1944 Nuremberg Raid almost share the same date with the Great Escape in Stalag Luft III. In fact the events are just days away…

Thieves Steal WWII Medals from A Funeral

A heartless thief snatched a box of precious and irreplaceable war medals and sentimental keepsakes from the vehicle of a RAF veteran who attended the…

Issues Found of Wilfred Owen’s Publication: The Hydra

Ian Harvey
Wilfred Owen

The British poet Wilfred Owen was a writer and editor on a Scottish publication called The Hydra, a capacity which he fulfilled from the safety…