World War 2 | War History

The Battles of El Alamein – The Beginning Of The End Of Rommel’s Africa Corps

In the summer of 1942, things were looking bleak for British and Commonwealth soldiers fighting in North Africa. The forces of Nazi Germany under General…

Normandy as you have never seen it before. Drone images of iconic locations

Some amazing images taken by a drone. Whilst in the Normandy for the 71st anniversary of D-Day the World War II Foundation used a drone…

In WW2, This USAAF pilot defected, he flew his P-38 to Milan & joined the SS

During WWII, an American pilot defected to Nazi Germany. Despite this, he was allowed to reenlist in the US military. Martin James Monti was born…

This WW2 Soviet Fighter Ace Had No Legs But Flew 86 Combat Missions And Shot Down 11 Luftwaffe Planes

Alexei Maresyev was a celebrated Soviet pilot and a Hero of the Soviet Union, who became famous for his determination to continue the fight, even…

Collected Pictures of the WW2 Battle of Kursk – The Biggest Tank Battle Ever

The Battle of Kursk was a World War II engagement between German and Soviet forces on the Eastern Front near Kursk in the Soviet Union…

The Pictures Of Hitler That He Never Wanted To Become Public

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Adolf Hitler certainly did not like all of the photographs that were taken of him. So much so that if he thought a photograph was…

Breathtaking Color Footage of Erwin Rommel & Afrika Korps

Having gained a solid reputation as a military savant of the highest order, Rommel was promoted to Lieutenant General and placed in command of the…

This Revisionist Neo-Nazi Lobby Shaped the Image of the Waffen-SS After the War

From the end of the Second World War to this day, the way the public perceives the role of the infamous Waffen-SS, the armed wing…

Brilliant Lego Animation of the WW2 Battle of Arnhem!

This brilliant Lego animation shows the Battle of Arnhem, part of Operation Market Garden. This battle started on September 17th, 1944 and endured till September…

The Surrender of the Last Two German U-boats in WW2

Throughout the Second World War, U-boats played a critical role in Germany’s warfare strategy. This was especially so during the Battle of the Atlantic, which lasted…

Hollywood’s Version of the Second Battle of the Philippine Sea (Watch)

By 1944, the Japanese knew they were losing. With so many of their experienced fighter pilots dead and too many inexperienced ones taking their place,…

The One Man Demolition Squad Who Destroyed Six Enemy Positions Single-Handed

Thomas Currie “Diver” Derrick wasn’t among the first to join the Australian military when WWII broke out in 1939. When he finally did join the…