The Great War No Image Could Capture
There is this picture, now housed by the Imperial War Museum, that has been taken in September 1916, following the end of the Battle of…
Top 5 Tips for Safely Collecting Inert Ammunition and Ordnance
Like many collecting focusses, militaria collectors with a passion for acquiring inert ammunition have many influences, be they stories from their grandfather’s tales of WW2,…
Military Parade In Honour Of WWII Tank Commander From Northampton
Reg Spittles from Kingsthorpe Hollow, was born in 1918 and started working at the Crockett and Jones shoe factory just after he finished school. He…
Long Term War companion Pine Island Was There In WWII, Korean War and Vietnam
Pine Island got her name after the Pine Island Sound and there were other three ships in her class: Currituck Sound, Norton Sound, Salisbury Sound.…
World War II vet tells story of first atomic bombing by recollection
Philip Matranga, now 92 years old, silenced audiences in the George Bush Presidential Library and Museum when he shared his recollection of the atomic…
Dornier Do 335 Pfeil (Arrow) – fastest piston engine fighter of WW2
During the Second World War, the Dornier company was building a radically different airplane, the Do 335 Pfeil (“Arrow”). Having a unique “push-pull” layout and…
Top 10 Nazi Myths
Number 10 – The Ark Of The Covenant The Ark, which is said to have disappeared between 597 and 586 BC was most wanted by…
WWII ‘Safe’ Ships Went Down To Save Soldiers
Australian archaeologist Michael Bendon was working in north-west Crete, in 2008. He was helping excavate an ancient 67BC town, destroyed by the Romans and which…
Glenn Beck’s Verdict: Lone Survivor is “the best war film I’ve ever seen”
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SiegphylFamous Fox News commentator Glenn Beck was simply awestruck. In fact, he claims that the movie, Lone Survivor, may be “the best war film ever…