Canadian WWI Veteran Was Wounded at Gallipoli Later At Ypres Then His Evac Ship Was Sunk By U-Boat And He Was Taken POW
John Joseph Ryan was a Canadian veteran of both World War One and World War Two. He was born in 1896 in Canada and became…
Czech car killed more Nazi officers than active combat
1941 Tatra T87, s/n 49870 and engine no 12786345 via Wikipedia Historians have revealed that more Nazi officers were killed in the Czech car, the Tatra…
The Guest of Ireland, WWII German Airmen
Prisoner of war camps existed across the United Kingdom during World War Two, but they also existed in Ireland. One of them known as the…
Russia continues to honor Allied soldiers for Arctic Convoys
Russia continues to honor the Allied Sailors who risked their lives and took part in the Arctic Convoys during World War Two. Ever since World…
Hitler’s Mistake at Dunkirk
As the 75th anniversary of the Dunkirk evacuation has been commemorated, historians are looking back and analysing why Hitler did not finish off the Allied…
Erosion reveals England’s World War Two coastal defences
Erosion caused by weathering on England’s south coast is revealing some vital coastal defences from World War Two. A three mile stretch of the British…
New book tells story of France’s forgotten resistance fighters
The battle to liberate France from the Nazis during World War Two was fought not only by the Allies but also a large contingent of…
Unexploded bombs continue to be discovered across London and UK
Last week a World War Two unexploded bomb was uncovered by workmen in the east-end of London at Bethnal Green. Prior to this latest find,…
Hitler remains synonymous with Germany
Seventy years since the end of World War Two and Hitler remains synonymous with the German people. A new survey asked around 1000 German citizens…
BREAKING: Hidden Nazi Treasure Train Update: Poland Confirmed A Significant Find
A historically significant military train has been found in Poland. At this time it is not clear whether the train includes the Nazi carriages laden…
Fire in the Sky: The 5 Greatest Air Battles in Military History
Air battles have become a necessity for modern warfare. Here are some of the most historic and memorable battles that have taken place in the air.…
Dover Castle Fires and Hosts World War I Anti-Aircraft gun
During World War One you might think there was little need for anti-aircraft artillery over the UK since the air force of both the British…