FERDINAND AND ELEFANT Tank Destroyer – Reviewed by Mark Barnes
Here’s something of a heavyweight book from Osprey that seems quite appropriate given the girth of the subject matter. Right from off the book is…
WWII Vet and Bataan Death March Escapee Jesse Baltazar Honored with Purple Heart
Washington – Monday, January 19, saw Jesse Baltazar, a WWII veteran, get the military recognition he long deserved — A Purple Heart. The ceremony happened after more…
Devastating Tokyo Firebombings Remembered 70 Years On
March 10, Tuesday, saw Japan in a somber remembrance of the Tokyo firebombings which took place seventy years ago at the height of the Second World War.…
WWII British Bunker in Singapore Opened to Public
Images Used (From left): (1) The entrance of the last surviving WWII British bunker located at Attap Valley in Woodlands in northern Singapore (2) One…
Stuart Archer: Bomb Disposal Expert and Longest George Cross Holder at 100
Get to know Stuart Archer who, at 100, is the longest holder of the George Cross. The acting lieutenant was given the decoration for his courageous…
eBay Under Fire After Soap Bars Allegedly Made from Holocaust Victims’ Remains Went on Sale at Site
eBay again becomes the receiving end point of anger and criticism after a Dutch online seller used the online auction site to sell off soap…
Japanese Crown Prince Calls for “Correct” WWII History
Japanese Crown Prince Kōtaishi Naruhito Shinnō called for a “correct” delivery of the Second World War history to future generations of the country via a press…
Goodbye, WWII and Korean War Air Force Vet Who Saved Many Orphans, Col. Dean Hess!
Retired Air Force veteran Col. Dean Hess who helped save countless of orphans during the Korean War and was also a WWII veteran passed away…
Guest Blogger Hans Wiesman: MONSTER JAPANESE SUBS built to terrorize US WEST COAST, DEC 1944
Photo 1. Japanese Monster Aircraft carrier Subs built for raiding the US West Coast. Japanese Navy under the visionary Adm. Yamamoto (architect of the Pearl…
Unbelievably Outrageous Spy Ideas!
Pigeon-guided missiles and cat spies to believing that the movie It’s a Wonderful Life is the Communists’ way of brainwashing America…here are some of the unbelievably outrageous…
Great Waters: 70 Years After – by Ron Simpson
The Battle of the Atlantic was the longest, largest, and most complex naval battle in history that started with Britain’s declaration of war against…
Dornan, Murphy Set to Star in WWII Film “Anthropoid”
Actor Jaime Dornan is set to be part of the cast of the upcoming WWII flick Anthropoid. His role in this wartime drama as a Czech…