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The British and Canadian Landings on D-Day – Gold, Sword, Juno

Today, the Normandy landings might be most associated with the iconic photos of Omaha Beach, but let us not forget that there were five sectors…

Watch Tanks Being Pushed To Their Limit At The Suvorov International Army Games In Russia

This footage from a drone is taken in Russia and shows the Suvorov Onslaught International Army Games. These military ‘Olympic-style’ games occur every year. Different…

Finding Out Which Was The Best US WW2 Sniper Rifle – The Springfield or the M1 Garand (Watch)

In this video Paul Shull, host of ‘The Weapon Hunter’ asks the question – which sniper rifle used in World War 2 is better? Is…

The Misidentification Of The Marines at Both Iwo Jima Flag Raisings

Ian Harvey

Earlier this year, the US Marine Corps said that it had misidentified two Marines that helped to raise one of the flags atop Mount Suribachi…

100 Years On From The Battle Of The Somme (Watch)

On July 1, 1916, at 7:30 am, the British infantry began their advance toward the trenches of the Germans. For the first few hours, eight…

The Best Take Off Scene EVER: 18 B-25 Mitchell Bombers Take To The Sky (Watch)

This scene from the movie Catch-22 is the best “take off” scene ever! Catch-22 is a 1970 American satirical black comedy-drama war film adapted from…

The SAS: WW2 Pioneers of Guerilla Warfare Whose Exploits Have Long Remained Secret

The Special Air Service has been talked about in whispered voices for 75 years.  What it accomplished in World War II has barely been recognized,…

US Detention Camps in WWII Denied Japanese-Americans Basic Rights

Governors and representatives of 10 states in the western US met on April 7, 1942, with Milton S. Eisenhower, the director of the War Relocation…

88-Years Old And Still Brave – WW2 Veteran Performs One Last Parachute Jump

Ian Harvey

George O’Brien, 88, has bravery in abundance considering that as a WWII paratrooper he disliked jumping out of airplanes. He was terrified the first, second,…

Doors Opened On Secret Chinese Nuclear Plant – It Looks Like Something Out Of A Sci-Fi Movie (Watch)

Ian Harvey

At one time the subterranean nuclear base in southwest China’s Chongqing municipality was a closely held secret. Built to produce plutonium-239, 816 Nuclear Military Plant…

WW1 German U-Boat Discovered On The Seafloor – The Crew Said A Sea Monster Attacked Them

Scottish marine Engineers were laying undersea power cables when they came across the wreck of a World War I German U-boat sunk almost 100 years…

List of Japanese-Cubans Held in World War II Internment Camps Released

A Japanese-Cuban man who was sent to a Cuban internment camp during World War II found a list of the 350 people that were interned…