‘Bluey’s’ Spitfire An Original In Every Way
According to an article written on page one of the Army News in 1944, on January 7, the Truscott Spitfire was build at the expense…
B-17 Flying Fortress: Scrapping After WWII
These Video Images Are From The Kingman, Arizona Aviation Graveyard (1947- 1948). It’s called ‘The Treasured Collection Of Heartbreaking Photos’. It’s A Video By Ramo…
Spitfire Mission Accomplished For Local Aviation Society
Painted as a 72 Squadron aircraft, the Mark II P7895 Spitfire served from 1941 to March 1945. It took part in the Battle of Britain…
“Leningraders: the Nine Hundred Days in the Name of Life”
The little-known songs were composed during the 900 days siege of Leningrad, when the Germans surrounded the city between September 1941 and January 1944. “Leningraders:…
10 Remarkable Laws during WWI
Wars could bring about a number of surprises and the ten laws below, passed during WWI with some still in effect in Britain up to…
The Lions Were Not Led By Donkeys
Education Secretary Michael Gove does not believe that those academics who follow shows such as Blackadder Goes Forth and build up myths about World War…
Wife of WWII Hero Douglas Bader Suffers Neglect from Care Home
Joan Bader, the wife of the late WWII pilot and hero Sir Douglas Bader, reportedly was left neglected by the nursing staff of the care…
Film critic calls the film, Lone Survivor, “pro-war”
Lone Survivor by Peter Berg was one of the most awaited movies of the year. The movie opens with documentary footage of real-life United States Navy…
Adolf Hitler’s Toilet Is Up For Sale
The toilet, which was found last year in full working condition, is going to be sold by its current owner, Mr Greg Kohfeldt, from New…
ATHENIA TORPEDOED – The U-Boat Attack That Ignited the Battle of the Atlantic. Review by Mark Barnes
ATHENIA TORPEDOED The U-Boat Attack That Ignited the Battle of the Atlantic By Francis M Carroll Pen & Sword Maritime ISBN: 978 1 78149 171…
London Mayor says Labour Party’s education spokesman is unfit for office and should resign
London mayor Boris Johnson says Labour party’s education spokesman Tristram Hunt is unfit for office for clearing Germany of blame for the start of the…
A Soldier’s Relative Requested For The Forgotten Roll Of Honor To be Returned To Church
Sergeant Ernest Coleman, 18, from Epsom made it alive from the battle of the Somme but is believed to have died in April 1917. His…