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Gabrielle Petit: The WWI Spy Who Refused to Crack Under Interrogation and Threat of Death

British troops sitting in a trench + Portrait of Gabrielle Petit

Some individuals get no breaks in life. What’s more, they sometimes have to die before they receive the recognition they deserve. Take the case of…

Chouigui Pass: The First US v German Tank Clash of WWII

On November 26, 1942, a significant encounter took place in an obscure patch of Tunisian countryside. American forces had recently arrived in North Africa, joining…

The Luftwaffe Self Destruct Mission: Operation Bodenplatte – January 1st 1945

For the German Luftwaffe, World War II all but ended on January 1st, 1945 with their last, desperate attempt to strike back against the Ally’s…

The Amazing Harry Errington: The Only London Fireman to Earn a George Cross for Service in the Blitz

The bombing campaigns of WWII put a massive strain on firefighters. In both Britain and Germany, campaigns of deliberate destruction set cities alight. Not just…

Poles Who Gave Their Lives To Help Jews In WWII Are Honored With A New Holiday

Ian Harvey

A new holiday has been approved in Poland remembering the Jews that were taken to the death camps in Nazi Germany during World War II. …

Taking the War to the Skies – Some of the Best Fighter Planes of the War

Boulton Paul Defiant A two-seater British plane, all of the Defiant’s firepower lay with the rear gunner. It performed well in the Battle of France…

Armored Warfare Introduces A Massive Change – Seasons

Starting this spring, new engaging storylines and thematic updates will change the approach to content releases   Global publisher and developer My.com is excited to…

The Desperate Measures Hitler Took to Avoid Losing WWII

In the summer of 1944, Adolf Hitler’s monstrous dream of an eternal empire began to collapse. Five years after his invasion of Poland had plunged…

The Doolittle Raid – American Planes Take Revenge For Pearl Harbor

The Doolittle raid is one of the most famous air attacks of WWII. The first American attack on the Japanese Home Islands, it was achieved…

Salvagers are Ransacking World War II Era Sunken Ships

Ian Harvey

In 1942, off the coast of Indonesia, one of the most significant naval engagements ever took place.During this engagement, known as the battle of the…

The Tank Museum Giving The Opportunity To Step Behind The Scenes Of The Tank Museum’s New Workshop & Restoration Facility

Go Behind The Scenes Of A Ww2 Tank Restoration Date Available: Friday 29th June  Price: £100| Time: 09:00 – 18:00  This TANKFEST Preview Day, The…

Fleet Admiral Leahy, Chief of Staff to the Commander in Chief Was Fiercely Opposed to Dropping the Atomic Bomb on Japan

Before the official establishment of the position of Joint Chiefs of Staff in the United States Military in 1947, there served a man who was…