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1 Man, 1 Gun – 7 German Tanks: Investigating the Legend of Nikolai Sirotinin

A monument to the Soviet soldier Nikolai Sirotinin was erected in the Republic of Belarus in the Mogilev region. The inscription on the monument reads:…

Germany’s Best Nightfighter – Messerschmitt Bf 110 in 25 Photos

Prior to the beginning of WWII, Hermann Goering was urged by the Third Reich’s Ministry of Aviation to solve the issue of choosing the right…

Armored Warfare Available For Free On Xbox One

Launch trailer and timed-exclusive content available in celebration of the tank shooter’s launch Armored Warfare is available as a free download for all Xbox One Gold Members as…

Mammoth Military Exercises of the Soviet Union with Video

Through time armies have recognized that, in times of peace, they need to practice going to war.  Even the best thought out plans need to…

Great Photos! The Versatile British Crusader Tank of WWII

The Crusader tank, also known as Mk VI or A15 Crusader was among one of the primary tanks used by the British army during World…

My.Com Teams Up With Developer Booming Games To Publish Conqueror’s Blade

Booming Games Tactical Medieval Warfare MMO Invites Players To Channel Their Inner-Warlord And Reign Supreme! Global publisher My.com and developer Booming Games are proud to…

A Life of Service: Decorated Vietnam Huey Pilot Retires as Warrant Officer 5 after 4 Decades

War History online proudly presents this Guest Piece from Jeremy P. Ämick, who is a military historian and writes on behalf of the Silver Star Families…

Mighty Little Destroyer of Tanks – The German “Hetzer” Jagdpanzer 38(t) in 25 Great Photos

The Hetzer, originally known as Jagdpanzer 38(t), was one of the most prolific tank destroyers fielded by the Germans during the Second World War. Following a…

Gain the Experience – Joining the Women’s Army Corps During the 1970s

War History online proudly presents this Guest Piece from Jeremy P. Ämick, who is a military historian and writes on behalf of the Silver Star Families…

USS Indianapolis -True Story of the Worst Sea Disaster in U.S. Naval History and the Fifty-Year Fight to Exonerate an Innocent Man

Just after midnight on July 30, 1945, days after delivering the components of the atomic bomb from California to the Pacific Islands in the most…

Hung Out to Dry – The JFK Dilemma on the Failed Bay of Pigs Invasion

How changes at the last hour led to great repercussions The initial plan for the 2506 Brigade, composed of exiled Cuban freedom fighters, to invade…

RAF Pilot Leads Rebellion for Independence in Zimbabwe

Cecil Rhodes established Fort Salisbury and the state of Rhodesia in September of 1890, and ninety years later, it was rebranded as the state of…