The Battle of Jutland Led to Heavy WWI Casualties
Not many are aware of the full effect that the Battle of Jutland had over the rest of WWI. In a war fraught with innovation,…
WWII Bunker Open to London Renters
A WWII bunker is now open to renters in London. Located one hundred feet below the surface, the bomb shelter in question is one of…
WWII Love Letter Opened after 70 Years!
A mysterious WWII love letter which remained unopened for the past seven decades was finally unlocked Thursday, March 3, and revealed the the love of…
Bangkok – WWII Vintage Bomb Killed 7, Wounded 19 More
Bangkok, Thailand – a large WWII vintage bomb was accidentally detonated by workers in a scrap shop in Thailand blowing the said establishment up. According…
Tschirschky Claimed He Held Papers that could have Changed History
There have been documents recently declassified that shed new light on the testimony given by a pre-WWII diplomat from Germany who claimed, in a single…
Found WWII Silver Planned for Mint
Nearly 3000 bars of silver were believed lost in WWII after a horrific attack by the Germans brought down their transport ship, the SS Gairsoppa.…
Sherman M4A4 Restoration Part 12: The Turret
Next thing to do is the turret. As with most restorations, the first thing to do is dismantle it. As previously mentioned, the breech ring…
COCKLESHELL RAID – Review by Phil Hodges
Ask anyone about Operation Frankton and they’ll most probably look at you blankly. However, ak anyone about The Cockleshell Heroes and they’ll get mildly excited…
WWII Commemorated at the Bastogne War Museum
The Bastogne War Museum, dedicated to WWII, has been open to visitors since late March. Bastogne itself has been the site of numerous fascinating WWII…
True History Recorded by WWI Photographers
Photographers during WWI had a great task ahead of them. They had to document the horrors of war, along with the few lighter moments. They…
Preserving Japan’s Brothels from WWII
China is in the process of taking steps to protect buildings that were once used by Japan’s Imperial Army as brothels used exclusively by the…
The Famed Excursions of Merrill’s Marauders
Merrill’s Marauders was the nickname for the 5307th Composite Unit during World War II. One of their deadliest excursions was in Burma, in 1944. They…