FROM THE SOMME TO VICTORY – Review by Wayne Osborne
Before I begin this review I feel that I have to admit that I know Peter Simkins. He was my MA supervisor at Birmingham University…
Hermann Goering’s uniform on sale for a whopping 85.000 pounds!
The uniform of leading Nazi party member, Hermann Goering, is being put up for sale for £85,000 at an antiques store in the south of…
Bringing history to light – Jersey War Tunnels part of the heaviest fortified island of WWII
The physical traces of the Channel Island of Jersey’s wartime occupation remain like battle scars on the landscape; concrete defences, bunkers, fortifications and tunnels. What…
10 of the most important pieces of second world war memorabilia
Second world war memorabilia is as fascinating as it is moving. Here are 10 of the most important pieces ever to come to auction.…
Pacific Tank Wrecks – Amazing Images of Surviving Battle Relics in the Pacific
In the Jungles and beaches of the Pacific Island wrecks of all kinds can still be found. We have for you a selection of Japanese…
Prince Harry flies WWII Spitfire promoting his scholarship programme for veterans
Price Harry took to the skies in a bid to support his scholarship programme for servicemen wounded in recent wars. He could be seen in…
Japanese Emperor leads official World War Two commemoration on Peleliu
At the beginning of April, the Japanese Emperor and Empress made an official visit to the remote Pacific island of Peleliu in remembrance of hundreds…
THE BLOODY ROAD TO TUNIS – Review by Mark Barnes
Here we have a new paperback edition of a superior account of the war in North Africa by David Rolf first published back in 2001. …
RE-ENACTING THROUGH THE LENS – By Phil Hodges
Photographs By Russell Cobb. People are fascinated by re-enacting or more to the point re-enactors. I often find these days that the people I work…
A Chaplain at Belsen: Unseen Photos of ‘Hell on Earth’ by Tom Marshall
The temporary sign erected by the British shortly after the camp was liberated. The images contained in this article may be shocking, but are included…
Your first chance to see Tiger 131 in action after its starring role in the Hollywood Blockbuster FURY..
Your first chance to see Tiger 131 in action after its starring role in the Hollywood Blockbuster FURY… In 2015 Tiger 131 will only make…
Amazing pictures of Shot Down Luftwaffe Planes during the Battle of Britain
During the Battle of Britain, it is estimated that the Royal Air Force shot down 1887 German planes. Some planes crashed nose-first into the ground…