UNDERGROUND WARFARE 1914 – 1918 – Review by Wayne Osborne
Thousands of miners on both sides joined their countries’ armies in the Great War. In Britain, during 1914/15 the output of the pits was put…
The Controversial Memorial in Honor of WWII German Soldier Karl-Heinz Rosch: “Hero with No Glory”
What prompted the small village of Goirle, Netherlands to make a small statue honoring Wehrmacht soldier Private Karl-Heinz Rosch? The steel helmet Private Karl-Heinz Rosch…
The owner of Winston Churchill’s London house speaks in favour of her accused Nazi relative
The townhouse in London where Sir Winston Churchill, the former British Prime Minister, took his last breath is now under the possession of a multi-millionaire,…
Pittsburgh World War I memorial has plaque stolen
A memorial to the US soldiers who took part in World War I in McKeesport, Pittsburgh has had its bronze plaque stolen. The marble memorial featured the…
A Time to Reflect in Italy’s Largest War Memorial — the Military Sacrarium Redipuglia
If you are visiting Italy this year, take time to go to Italy’s largest war memorial, the the Military Sacrarium Redipuglia, and take time to reflect on…
Handley Page Halifax III Bomber one-off night display at the Yorkshire Air Museum
A rebuilt Handley Page Halifax III Bomber, flown during World War II, will be on display at night for a one-off event at the Yorkshire…
WWII Documents: D-Day Code Names were Changed in Fear They were Cracked
Richard Wheeler let out WWII documents that are “history changing” as they reveal that the supposed D-Day code names had to be changed for the…
11 Unexploded WWII Bombs Uncovered in Russia’s 2018 World Cup Stadium “Arena Pobeda” in Volgograd
Volgograd, Russia – Construction workers working on the “Arena Pobeda”, Russia’s planned stadium for 2018 World Cup, were able to unearth 11 unexploded World War II bombs within…
FIVE NEW OWNERS WORKSHOP MANUALS FROM HAYNES PUBLISHING.
I was riding my commuter train home from work one evening just before Christmas and it occurred to me I hadn’t seen anything from Haynes…
The Fuhrerbunker in Berlin – Amazing photo’s of the bunkers
We will be taking a look at the bunkers used by Adolf Hitler and his entourage in Berlin. There were two bunkers connected to each…
Ted Young, D-Day Hero Who Lied About His Age to Join Army, Awarded with French Top Honor
Ted Young, the D-Day hero who had to lie about his age so he could join up the army, was recently made Chevalier de la Legion…
Malta reveals another Wreck in HMS Olympus
HMS Olympus was used in World War II for ferrying supplies between Gibraltar and Malta. This was known as the “Magic Carpet Service”. HMS Olympus…