The Amazing WWII War Photographer Whose Story Is Told In New HBO Documentary
Robert Capa, the famous war photographer, once said about taking war pictures that they aren’t good enough if you aren’t close enough. Tony Vaccaro got…
Veteran Of The Famed WW2 Espionage Operation Jedburgh Dies, Aged 94
World War Two veteran William Pietsch, a member of the famed Jedburgh operation which conducted guerrilla and espionage operations against the Germans in Nazi-occupied France,…
Powerful New Documentary Examines The Battle of Chosin Reservoir In The Korean War
The new PBS documentary The Battle of Chosin Reservoir is a powerful examination of an event that almost destroyed the 1st Marine Division and caused…
Charities Get Together To Treat WWII Veterans To A Trip To The National WWII Museum In New Orleans
Five organizations are banding together to help WWII veterans visit the National World War II Museum in New Orleans. The Gary Sinise Foundation, the National World…
Museum Opens Controversial Full-Scale Replica of Hitler’s Bunker In Berlin
A private museum in Berlin has opened a full-scale replica of Adolf Hitler’s bunker, where he spent the final days of World War II. The…
Verdun – Another Lovingly Created WW1 First Person Shooter Game For 2016 (Watch)
With a games market weary from the futuristic warfare of the Call of Duty series – as evidenced by the backlash against the Infinite Warfare…
Veterans Bring Historic Battleship USS North Carolina Back To Life (Watch)
After years of service on the ocean, the USS North Carolina has found a new purpose. She now functions as a museum and memorial in…
How The Stringbag, an Outdated Biplane, Took Out the Gigantic Battleship Bismarck in the Second World War
The German battleship, Bismarck, was one of the biggest vessels ever built in the first half of the 20th century. A marvel of advanced engineering…
Heroic End Of French Fleet – Scuttled 77 Ships To Avoid Capture By Nazi Germany
It was the middle of the night, and a large motorized force of Nazi German troops was descending on the port city of Toulon, on…
8 Facts About The Greatest Raid of All: The St Nazaire Raid
On 28 March 1942, British forces launched one of the most daring operations of the Second World War. Now known as “The Greatest Raid of…
The American Jewish Mobster Who Hunted Down Nazi Sympathizers in the USA And Secured NY Harbor
When the phrase “organized crime” is muttered, it’s easy to conjure up images of the bright lights, spinning slot machines, or the card tables of…
Original Footage – WWI Flight Training From 1918 – Mind-Blowing Early Flyers (Watch)
The United States declared war on Germany in April of 1917 and began preparing a force to fight from the sky. Hundreds of cadets, with…