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10 Medieval Knightly Orders – And What Made Each One Unique

Andrew Knighton

Combining knightly warfare and a monastic lifestyle, the knightly crusading orders were one of the strongest institutions of medieval Europe. Through them, men sought a…

How Muslims Responded To The Crusades

Andrew Knighton

For Muslims living in the Holy Land, the arrival of Christian crusaders from the late 11th century onwards was hugely disruptive. It brought misery to…

The Red Baron: Manfred von Richthofen, Famed WW1 Flying Ace

The greatest fighter ace of the First World War, Manfred von Richthofen, was born on the 2nd of May 1892. Becoming an officer cadet at…

The Day That The USA Invaded Russia And Fought The Red Army

The US Armed Forces and the Red Army, although great rivals, only once met in battle. Even though during the Cold War a number of…

Win A TIGER 131 Workshop Experience – Get Up Close And Personal With This Awesome WW2 Tank

Are you a Tiger 131 fan? Want to get closer to this vehicle than ever before? Then this is the experience for you. BUY YOUR…

New Publishing Label Wargaming Alliance To See Free-To-Play Title, Total War: ARENA As Its First Release

November 14, 2016 — Wargaming, SEGA and Creative Assembly announced today a new strategic partnership that will see Total War: ARENA published worldwide as the…

Amazing Dogfight, Mustang Versus Zero, Japanese Perspective

The film named ‘Eternal Zero’ is about a fictional Japanese pilot, Kyuzo Miyabe, and his career flying through the skies during World War 2. In…

This 86 Year Old American Veteran Served WWII, The Korean War, And Vietnam – He Lives On

Some World War II veterans finished their military careers with that war.  Jim Phelps was just getting started. Phelps, now 86, signed up to fight…

Two Families Donate Unique Items From Both World Wars To The Canadian War Museum

The Landry and Whitebone families of Saint John were in Ottawa recently to donate items to the Canadian War Museum from the First and Second…

108 Year-Old WWII Veteran – One Of The Oldest Living WW2 Veterans – Visits DC Memorial

Bill Mohr is, at 108 years old, one of the oldest living veterans of World War II.  He received a military welcome when he arrived…

15 WWII Submarine Veterans Attend Event To Honor Thousands Killed In WW2

When 15 World War II submarine veterans entered an outdoor pavilion recently at Naval Submarine Base, Kings Bay, the capacity crowd rose to their feet.…

Additional Funds Needed For Pegasus Bridge Memorial – Commemorating Surprise, Speed, And Secrecy

An appeal has gone out to bring sponsors who will help the Allied Special Forces Association in making the Pegasus Bridge memorial a reality.  The…