WWII Vet Turning 100 Year Old – Seeks 100 Birthday Cards to Celebrate
On October 7th of this year, James South will turn 100 years old. The WWII veteran is reaching out on social media in hopes of…
Seven Dead After B-17 Crashes, Bursts into Flames at Bradley Airport
Officials say there were 3 crew and 10 passengers on board the B-17 and they report 7 dead and others injured at Bradley International Airport.…
Operation Torch Then And Now Reviewied
The Allied invasion of North Africa is a convoluted tale of politics, diplomacy, grand strategy and a military campaign. Operation Torch introduced the Americans to…
Pearl Harbor Survivors Chapter Holds Final Meeting
The San Diego chapter of the Pearl Harbor Survivors Association, once believed to be the largest chapter of the organization and possibly the last still…
Could Hold 32 Million Gallons – Scotland’s Secret WW2 Fuel Depot
In any war, being able to maintain fuel and supply lines for critical supplies is of utmost importance. Being able to store necessary resources and…
Eva Braun’s WW2 Knickers Sell for $4,500
Eva Braun’s panties were sold at auction in the UK along with one of Braun’s nightgowns. The monogmmed silk underwear were worn by Adolf Hitler’s…
Scapa 1919 – The Archeology of a Scuttled Fleet
The Orkney islands sit above the north east coast of Scotland and this is where the Royal Navy made a shelter in the anchorage of…
Experience The Story Of The Forgotten Battle At Overloon 75 Years Ago, In Museum In The Dark
At the end of the day when the sun begins to set the museums closes its doors. The lights will be turned off and the…
Four Titles in The Images of War Range From Pen & Sword
Summer is fading in my part of the world, making this a good time to consider some of the military hardware books in the Images…
Father of Princess Diana Was Hero Who Liberated Two Towns in WWII
Princess Diana’s brother, Charles, has recently revealed a letter he received that informed him of how their father led a small regiment to liberate two…
Warship Books At Their Best From Seaforth Publishing
We were looking at the battleship Vanguard only recently. She was a ship designed in reaction to recent trends, intended to counter new arrivals on…
Historic 104-Year-old Battleship Close to Sinking
Battleship Texas BB35 is a New York-class battleship that has the distinction of having served in both World War I and World War II. The…