Rare Coast Guard Cutter Pictures Surface
It has not been that long since LIFE.com uploaded a number of rare Coast Guard pictures taken by a deceased veteran by the name of…
The Holocaust: A Display of the Most Gruesome War Crime Artefacts
With ghoulish collections from war crimes, the Little dean Crime Through Time Museum in Gloucestershire is one of the most revealing and thoughtfully put together…
Forts And Fortifications – Review by Phil Hodges
Like the title suggests, this wasn’t a book to be read in your lunch break This was to be no quick read but was specialist…
WWI Photos Taken by Prince Edward to Go Under the Hammer
Photographs snapped by Prince Edward, then Prince of Wales, from the Western Front are set to go under the hammer this October 1 in London. The…
Overlooked Hero, Sir Fabian Ware, Gets Much Deserved Recognition
Sir Fabian Ware, the unsung hero who made sure that a generation of those who died during the Great War would not be left forgotten,…
D-Day Revisited: Lord Ashcroft Retraces His Father’s Footsteps to the Normandy Invasion
D-day was the day over 155,000 allied troops, marines, airmen and naval personnel crossed the channel and invaded Normandy in France. The soldiers were on…
The Battle of Britain: In Honour of the Men That Fought Wholly In the Air
It was a gathering to celebrate the brave men that fought through World War Two. And to mark the Memorial Day celebration, the Rolls-Royce Merlinengine…
Why are the British so Fixed on WWII? – Germans
British Museum director Neil MacGregor states that the Germans have a great admiration for Britain and the British but is flabbergasted as to why the latter are…
World War Two: A Map of All the Bombs That Fell On Dorset
When he set out to plot the locations of every single bomb that was thrown in Dorset during World War Two, the pensioner that not…
Germania: Hitler’s Design for His Massive Nazi City
Hitler’s design for Germania, the planned “supercapital” of his planned empire, has a dome that could fit in 180,000 people and a boulevard that’s five…
WHO-Tube: M1 Carbine Principles of Operation
The most used gun by US forces during World War Two was the M1 Carbine. Made from 1942 to 1945 the M1 Carbine was provided…
Spooky Pic of What Seemed to Be a Ghostly Figure of a Soldier Baffles Shop Owner
Could this ghostly figure be that of WWI driver, Friend Peel? Shopkeeper Alison Lambert is baffled over a photo taken last May and the ghostly…