MI5 Feared Crop Circles, UFOs were the Works of the Nazis – WWII Documents
WWII documents which recently surfaced revealed that MI5 feared the crop circles were the works of the Nazis and tried for years deciphering them. They were…
The Lost Airfields of the Americans in the North Pacific
Scores of abandoned airfields and other military establishments sit atop small atolls littering the North Pacific Ocean. These edifices were built by the Americans and…
Top 10 Epic Tank Battles in History
Images Used (Clockwise from top left): (1) The Germans captured a British Mark IV tank in November 1917 during the WWI Battle of Cambrai (2)…
How the seven dwarfs of Auschwitz fell under the spell of Dr Death
May 19, 1944 – When Perla Ovitz and her family were lifted off the train shortly after arriving in Auschwitz that fateful Friday; the SS…
Winston Churchill’s Wicked Sense of Humor: Eight Clever Remarks from the Old Chap
In lieu of the recent commemoration of Winston Churchill’s fiftieth death anniversary, let us look at another side of this great man’s personality – his…
Renato Levi: The Real Life James Bond of WWII
Meet a real James Bond from the WWII-era but instead of Agent 007’s famous line “I’m Bond. James Bond…”, this double agent introduces himself as “I’m Levi. Renato Levi”.…
BRITISH AND COMMONWEALTH WARSHIP CAMOUFLAGE of WWII – Review by Mark Barnes
I’ve got to be honest and say I rarely turn down Seaforth naval books when they are offered to me. At first glance I had…
WWII Alabama Sites- Talladega County’s Empty Arsenals
Image used: WWII military ammo bunkers in Talladega County American culture was heavily influenced and changed by WWII and its aftermath. The scenario was no…
WWII Pillbox to be Converted to a Wildlife Haven
The Canal and Rivers Trust, along with a team of local volunteers, will be converting a WWII pillbox located on the Bridgwater & Taunton Canal banks…
10 Most Lethal Snipers of WWII
A sniper is a highly trained sharpshooter who hits the target from concealed positions and some distances. A sniper generally operates alone with a special…
Goodbye, WWII RAF Squadron Leader Harvey Nelson Sweetman [1921-2015]
Harvey Nelson Sweetman, a WWII Squadron Leader who served with the Royal Air Force’s 486 [NZ] Squadron during the said conflict, passed away Thursday, January 15. The…
WWII Japanese Hand Grenade Stored in Garage for Over a Decade Detonated by Bomb Squad
Oklahoma City – Rick Young learned the lesson of not assuming anything the “explosive” way when he discovered a live WWII Japanese hand grenade sitting inside…