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Veteran Tamed Wild Horses in Australia During WWII

Robert Elliott, 93, joined the Army in 1942 at the age of 19. He found himself breaking horses on the Australian outback. He recently spoke…

US Air Force Selects First Enlisted Airmen to Train as Pilots Since WWII

Ten enlisted men have been selected by the US Air Force for training as pilots. It is the first time this has happened since World…

Dutch Citizens awarded Righteous Among the Nations For Hiding Jews During WWII

Two members of a Dutch family, Jan Willem Kamphuis and his daughter Klazenia Kamphuis-Vink, have been posthumously honoured by the Israeli Committee for the Designation…

Clothing Rationing in Britain During WWII

The necessity for food rationing during WW2 was accepted by the people of Britain, and while they found it difficult, they met the challenge head…

Brilliant Drone Footage Of Stalingrad Battle Reenactment (Watch)

Operation Winter Storm was certainly one of the most important events that took place during the bloody battle of Stalingrad. The city that represented the…

American Armored Foundation Tank Museum in Danville Struggles to Stay Afloat

The American Armored Foundation Tank Museum in Danville, Virginia, is a family owned and operated museum based in a former milling factory. Inside the 300,000…

This Original WWII Color Footage of The US Army In France Is Simply Fantastic! (Watch)

Take a look at this stunning colored footage of US Army in France during 1944 and 1945. These clips give us a peak at the…

How Modern Art Helped the Allies Win Both World Wars

World War I was devastating because offensive technology had superseded defensive ones, leading to catastrophic death rates. Britain was especially vulnerable since it depended on…

Hitler’s Nephew Didn’t Join The Nazis, He Joined the US Navy to Fight Them!

Conspiracy theorists claim that a certain Hitler survived WWII, fled to Argentina or Brazil, and lived to a ripe old age. What utter nonsense. He…

“Come and fight a Gurkha!” he yelled, lost his right hand throwing back a grenade then “single handedly” defended his post for 4 hours against 200 enemy soldiers killing 31

Never mess with a Gurkha. Not everyone knows this, but then again, many people don’t know what a Gurkha/Gorkha is. Gurkhas were a branch of…

Fergus Anckorn – Saved His Fellow POWs By Performing Magic Tricks!

Fergus Anckorn who, during WWII, used magic as a means of saving both his own life and the lives of those around him, was born…

Did Hitler Escape From Germany? – A Look At Conspiracy Theories

It is 1945, and the end of WWII is near. Adolf Hitler is in his bunker alongside his wife, Eva Braun, on April 30th, 1945.…