An Interesting Question Did People Look Back at the Civil War The Way we Look at WW2 Today?
A question that is interesting to ponder is whether other eras looked at past conflicts the way we look at World War Two (WWII). After…
When WW2 Ended Where Did all the 100’s of Millions of Weapons Go?
World War II ended over 70 years ago – so what happened to the hundreds of millions of weapons that were made for it? World…
Incredible Story he Held off the Japanese Military for 48hrs With Just Bayonets, Rage & Brute Force
When the time comes to face the enemy, the inevitable question arises as to whether it’s worth the sacrifice. Many would weigh causes and odds…
Life Inside A Submarine: This Museum Offers A Glimpse Of Life Under The Sea
Museums are wonderful places to explore. In these institutions, we can learn about other cultures and other times. Usually, they are made of brick and…
Hitler’s Commando, Otto Skorzeny Worked for Mossad After WW2
It’s been claimed in a report published by Israel’s Ha’aretz newspaper, that Lieutenant Colonel Otto Skorzeny, the former SS officer described by American intelligence as…
We Were Soldiers: 22 trips in & out of LZ X-Ray, Choppers Got Shot up so Bad he Had to Use 3 Different Ones
Most fans of war films have probably seen the movie We Were Soldiers, but did you know that hidden in that movie is a Medal…
Johnny Depp to Play War Photographer W. Eugene Smith
Hollywood icon, Johnny Depp, is set to star in a new biopic centered on the life of war photographer, W. Eugene Smith. Depp’s production company,…
In German Markings a WW2 Plane Lands on the US 101 – Pilot Managed to Walk Away
On Tuesday, the 23rd of October 2018, motorists traveling on the US 101 freeway in Agoura Hills, CA saw a lot more than motor vehicles…
Battle Strategies and Retreats
There are no rules to war. There are no guarantees and no certainties. Usually, when one force breaks and runs, it signals the end of…
The Great War Illustrated 1918
Four long years of the centenary of the Great War, or First World War, or World War I – you choose! – have come to an end.…
Shot Down 26 Japanese Aircraft, Governor & NRA President Joe Foss
World War II Ace, Joe Foss, was more than just a war hero. His remarkable life made him a man for all seasons covering war,…
Bob Crisp: The Cricket Player and Tank Buster Who Took Out German Panzers In North Africa
The majority of us lead lives that are fairly ordinary. There may be flurries of interest, even brief moments of heart-stopping excitement, but, most of…