Tiger Tank 131 Hand Cranking Engine Start Up (Watch)
The Tiger was a formidable tank. It saw action in Russia, Tunisia, Sicily, Italy and north-west Europe (although production was limited to just 1,354 tanks)…
NEVER forget the child soldiers. Facts & sad images of their fight…
Wars are always started by the adults, but not only adults take part. War does not spare anyone, so armed kids aren’t a rare occurrence.…
LT. ALEXANDER BONNYMAN JR., MEDAL OF HONOR RECIPIENT by Richard Brook
Just outside Knoxville, TX, in the Highland Memorial Park, stands a memorial for Lt. Alexander Bonnyman, JR. If you look closely at the photo you’ll…
World War Two Photographs Found On German Camera Donated to Dutch Museum
World War Two photographs of German soldiers and a camera have been discovered revealing German troops relaxing whilst on duty in Europe. The photographs show German troops…
US Vietnam War and foreign policy expert dies age 88
A US foreign policy expert who documented political interactions during the US Vietnam War has died earlier this month at the age of 88. William…
WWII “Candy Bomber” Revisits His “Candy Bombing” Days
Known as the original WWII “Candy Bomber” [Rosinenbomber], retired Colonel Gail Halvorsen revisits his “candy bombing” days with a recreation of his iconic candy drops in…
A Conversation with Alex Kershaw Author of AVENUE OF SPIES
A Conversation with Alex Kershaw Author of AVENUE OF SPIES A True Story of Terror, Espionage, and one American Family’s Heroic Resistance in Nazi-Occupied Paris Q.…
The Unknown Daring Midnight Raid That Started World War One- By James Lyon
War History Online presents this Guest Article by James Lyon Most people think the first battle of World War One took place on 5 August 1914, when…
10 Worst Bombing Campaigns in WWII
WWII (1939-1945) saw various atrocious developments when it came to warfare set in a backdrop of mass destruction of humans due to their ethnicity, religious beliefs…
Porsche 9ff vs. Leopard 2 tank – Boys and their toys
Can you imagine – A sports car versus a battle tank! These German vehicle enthusiasts put their favorite pieces of equipment through their paces. Which…
Medal of Honor – John R. Fox Sacrificed Himself by Deliberately Calling an Artillery Strike on his Own Position Copy
John Robert Fox was an American soldier who was killed in action when he deliberately called artillery fire on his own position after his position…
Canada’s World War Two Creecode talkers subject of new documentary
The language of Cree has been revealed to have been used during World War Two by Cree code talkers. Code talkers were people employed by the…