Sir Winston Churchill’s Great Speeches
On the 50th anniversary of Sir Winston Churchill’s death, he is most well-remembered for the great speeches he made during World War Two. He instilled…
If Japan and Nazi Germany Won WWII…[A Look at The Man in the High Castle]
If Japan and Nazi Germany won WWII, can you picture out what America would have looked like? Amazon Studios may actually have a new hit…
36 images of destroyed Panzers and Shermans
Swords may be driven into ploughshares when they’ve finished their fighting, but tanks are often left to rust, in graveyards of military vehicles or on…
“A Huge, Huge Mistake” – Jane Fonda on Her Infamous “Hanoi Jane” Photo
“A huge, huge mistake” — this was what Oscar-winning actress Jane Fonda said about her infamous Vietnam photo during a personal engagement she attended…
Why Bombing Auschwitz Was Not An Option
Ahead of the annual Auschwitz Liberation Day on 27th January, some question were asked why the Allies did not bomb the railroads leading to the…
‘Army of occupation’ Army veteran shares story of service in the Pacific during WWII
By Jeremy P. Ämick Growing up on a farm in Taos, Mo., Norbert Bernskoetter rarely traveled any farther from home than an occasional trip to…
Two Balloon Bombs, released by Japan to set the USA alight are still missing after 70 years!
70 years after the end of World War Two, Japanese balloon bombs can still be found in North America. The latest discovery was in November 2014…
Rudolf Vrba – one of the first to report on the horrors of Auschwitz
Rudolf Vrba was one of the first people to escape from Auschwitz concentration camp and report what was happening there to the authorities. Rudolf was…
THE GUNNERS OF AUGUST 1914 – Review by Wayne Osborne
“Here, in my view, lies the real story of the war.” Says John Hutton of his book on p.vii of the Preface. “First and foremost,…
Vickers Wellington World War Two Bomber to be Restored with Original Czech Markings?
One of only two remaining Vickers Wellington long-range bombers that flew during World War Two is being restored to its former, original glory. A Czech…
Liverpool soldier helped catch Adolf Hitler’s number two Heinrich Himmler
The late John Fletcher was just 17 when he signed up for the British Army during World War II. He was a gunner with the…