A Moving Ceremony – Awarding 101st Airborne Silver Stars, Carentan, France, June 1944
Watch the 101st Airborne Division Silver Star awards ceremony, which took place on 20 June 1944 at the Place De La République in Carentan, France.…
Spine-Tingling High Definition A-10 Warthog Video With Awesome Sound – Flying, Taxiing and Firing the Cannon
In the early 1970s, the A-10 Thunderbolt II was developed. This official name is derived from the Republic P-47 Thunderbolt that was used in World…
50 Luftwaffe FW-190 Fighters Found Buried In Turkey, Amateur Historian Claims
In 1943, Adolf Hitler donated 71 Focke-Wulf FW-190 fighter planes to the Turkish air force in an attempt to encourage Turkey to join the Axis…
Lawsuit Against New York Museum Demands Return Of Picasso Masterpiece Lost In WW2
Pablo Picasso’s “The Actor,” a masterpiece from the artist’s Rose Period is part of the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s collection. Recently, the great-grandniece of Paul…
Babi Yar: Ukraine’s Dark Historical Anniversary of a Dreadful WW2 Massacre
Vasily Mikhailovsky remembers the event with clarity even though he was four years old. In the latter part of late September 1941, notices appeared around German-occupied…
Comic Book Master Frank Miller Wants Superman to Face WWII and His Jewish Roots
Frank Miller is best known for his Batman comics. But it’s Superman that is the first superhero he fell in love with, and he has…
Pearl Harbour – A Dark Day In American History Remembered At Massachusetts WW2 Museum
“Why We Still Remember” is the name of a new display put on at the Museum of World War II in Natick, Massachusetts. The exhibition…
The Warship That Fired The First Shots Of WWI
Stuck into a muddy river bank, somewhere in Serbia, lies an old, derelict gravel barge. Rusted, useless, and over 100 years old it has limited…
The Belfast Blitz That Destroyed 55,000 Homes In World War Two
New research carried out has shown the extent of the ill-preparedness of Belfast in Northern Ireland, during the Second World War. The city was left…
Firing German Second World War Weaponry – The MG42 Machine Gun
This video looks at the MG-42, a World War II German machine gun. It is being fired as part of a demonstration at Dellwood Park, Lockwood,…
Stunning Color Footage Of The Battle of the Bulge in the Second World War
Prior to the Battle of the Bulge, a line, 88 miles long, was drawn by Allied officers throughout the Ardennes region. The Ardennes lies in…
Britain’s WWII Heavy Assault Tank – The Tortoise (watch)
The British designed a tank especially for use in World War 2, the Heavy Assault Tank aka Assault Gun aka the Tortoise. However, this tank…