How the US Nearly Detonated a Nuclear Bomb over North Carolina
One of the biggest fears of the Americans during the Cold War era was the possibility that Soviet Union might drop an atomic bomb on…
High-Tech Innovation Used In WWII Excavation
A bunch of army reserve engineers have lent a hand in locating and excavating a wreckage of a WWII Spitfire, a British single-seater war craft…
Shaftesbury: New War Memorial to be Removed
The new war memorial in Shaftesbury Abbey erected just a few feet away from an older war monument will most likely be removed and kept…
2012: Sunken WWII Fighter Plane Found in Waters Off Miami Beach
Randy Jordan took his boat, Emerald Diver, out in the middle of December, 2010. The weather was good, and the visibility was good underwater, so…
Help Needed for Proper Burial of a WWII Vet
Jack Poly had showed his patriotic spirit when he served the country as a soldier during the Second World War. His good spirit had not…
World War II Drama Stalingrad Chosen by Russia for Oscars (with Trailer)
The Russian Committee for Oscars chose Fyodor Bondarchuk’s action-drama film of the WWII period as the country’s contender in the Oscars’ race for best foreign-language…
First look at WWII Movie ‘Fury’ Impressive
Fury director David Ayer shared a photo of the upcoming WWII movie via Twitter showing A-list Hollywood actor Brad Pitt together with his co-stars Shia LaBeouf,…
4 Paratrooper Collectables
SO FAR IN our news we’ve resisted writing about D-Day Airborne relics largely as they seem to be well covered everywhere else. We’ve all seen…
Canada: Outrage Over WWI Memorial Stealing
The bronze sculpture with two crossed rifles and a helmet was made to honor fallen WWI soldiers and was placed on top of a cenotaph…
Daimler Wants German Barracks as Its Testing Ground for Cars
The Immendingen army base – once a washing amenity for armored howitzers during the Cold War – is the perfect place Daimler’s looking for to…
Funding Memorial for WWI Hero Backed by Chris Tarrant
Gallipoli Campaign of World War I – War was raging all around them. After all, they were hiding under the Turkish trenches. He was shot…
WWII vets’ ‘Catch-22’ may be untangled: Were these men Deserters or POW in Switzerland?
For over 60 years, the real stories of these men were kept in the dark and their “hero-ness” were either ignored or ridiculed. According to…