German actor Hardy Krüger fought for the SS in WWII.
Hardy Krüger was born in Wedding, Berlin, Germany in 1928. Known for his acting, having appeared in films with Richard Attenborough, Richard Burton, Ryan O’neal…
Medal of Honor: Peter Lemon was high on marijuana, he single-handedly fought off two waves of Vietcong
The Medal of Honor is America’s highest military award given to US citizens for acts of valor. Even if those recipients smoke pot. Peter Charles Lemon…
Educators under scrutiny for interpretation of US Civil War
American Civil War [Via] Educating American youngsters about the US Civil War is coming under scrutiny as tensions in the south continue to unravel. In…
Japanese company, Mitsubishi to make World War Two apology
[Via] 70 years after the end of World War Two, a Japanese company is going to apologise to US veterans for their treatment during the…
The German Jeep – 20 Amazing Wartime Images of The Kubelwagen
The Volkswagen Kübelwagen that was used during the Second World War by both the Wehrmacht and Waffen-SS was a light military vehicle designed by Ferdinand…
Omar Bradley – 20 Facts of The GI General
I. Born as Omar Nelson Bradley but referred to as “Brad”, he was born on February 12, 1893, in Randolph County, which is in rural…
27 of the Funniest and Weirdest Pictures Of WWII
War is a terrible thing but strange and funny pictures were taken during that period too. You will find no memes or modern stuff in…
Hell in the Pacific (2001) – Powerful, Heart-Rending, Intimate Look At The Horror Of The Pacific In WW2 (Watch)
The story of the battles in the Pacific between the United States and Imperial Japan during World War II, as told from the perspective of…
George Welch – One of the Few Pilots Who Fought Back During Pearl Harbor
The nuances of military history are often lost to the passage of time and with the men who could give first-hand accounts. As much as…
Hitler Downfall parodies: 5 Of The Best!
Downfall (Der Untergang) is a 2004 German war film, depicting the final ten days of Adolf Hitler’s reign over Nazi Germany in 1945. The movie…
239 years since the Declaration of Independence was signed
[Via] The US Declaration of Independence was the document that saw the United States break away from rule of the British Government and monarchy. This…
Prisoner Of War letter from WWII discovered in second-hand book
A teenager in Southern England has discovered a World War Two letter sent by a prisoner of war held in occupied Poland. Nicole Williamson had…