Death of the Former WWII warship USS Booth, shipwrecked on the rocks
The USS Booth (DE-170) was a Cannon-class destroyer built for the US Navy in World War II. Serving in both the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans,…
Piggyback Hero – by Ralph Kinney Bennett
In 2003 they laid the remains of Glenn Rojohn to rest in the Peace Lutheran Cemetery in the little town of Greenock, Pa., just southeast of…
Bomb Disposal saved St. Paul’s Cathedral from certain destruction, and won ‘George Cross’
St Paul’s cathedral was hailed as a symbol of resilience and bravery during WWII. In WWII German bombers bombed the City of London for almost…
Replica of WWI tank ‘Mark I’ also known as ‘The Mother’ is being built by volunteers in UK
An Outdoor arts company is building a life size replica of a very famous WWI tank.The company says that it will be used for various…
Surprise your Wife, Buy A Sherman Tank! Only 275k dollar!
1943 Sherman Tank ( Grizzly ) Canadian built M4-A1 This is an all original excellent condition Sherman It had a New R975 engine installed 8…
Amazing pictures of the Heinkel HE 111
The German Heinkel HE 111 was designed in the early 1930s at Heinkel Flugzeugwerke. Because it was disguised as a cargo plane it has been…
28 images of behind the scenes from the film Saving Private Ryan
Saving Private Ryan is a 1998 film set during the Invasion of Normandy in June 1944. It was directed by Steven Spielberg and stars Tom…
Saving Private Ryan: 21 facts you didn’t know? Mel Gibson was considered for Capt Miller…seriously!!!!
Saving Private Ryan is a 1998 film set during the Invasion of Normandy in June 1944. It was directed by Steven Spielberg and stars Tom…
Japanese PM Latest Leader to Turn Down Putin Invite for WWII Victory Day Commemorations
Japanese PM Shinzo Abe officially turned down Putin’s invitation to commemorate WWII Victory Day in Moscow this coming May 9 making him the latest in…
French defeat in Dien Bien Phu, May 1954 heralded the US Military engagement in Vietnam – By Guest Blogger Hans Wiesman
French defeat in Dien Bien Phu, May 1954 heralded the US Military engagement in Vietnam. With dramatic photos of the C-47’s / Dakota’s last flight…
Invasion of Normandy – a D-Day veteran receives an award from the French government
Last year, the French government contacted the British Ministry of Defence to inform them that they wanted to recognize the brave surviving WWII veterans for…
Scars of WWII – Czech Republic determined to rid the country of the Nazis’ mess
It is said that wars leave permanent scars on the face of history. This becomes even more evident in the case of a world war,…