Fumitsuki Destroyer Shipwreck – Imperial Japanese Navy
The Fumitsuki is a dedicated warship built for the Japanese Navy, and has no “maru” following its name. One of only two made-for-war ships sunk in Chuuk, it is a 97m…
WATCH: MP 3008 Sten Copy
The MP 3008, aka Gerät Neumünster, was one of two German efforts to copy the British Sten gun. The first was the Gerät Potsdam (“gerät” meaning device or project; basically…
Hurricane unearthed 75 years after it crashed during Battle of Britain
Sgt Kazimierz Wunsche (Credits: Polish Embassy UK) The remains of No. 303 Polish Fighter Squadron’s Hurricane were uncovered exactly 75 years after the airplane’s crash on 9th September 1940. Piloted…
AAF Maj. Peyton Missing from WWII Account For
Army Air Force Major Peyton found final rest. The Department of Defense POW/Missing Personnel Office announced today that the remains of a U.S. serviceman, lost during World War II, have…
Iwo Jima In Remembrance – Horror from 70 Years Ago
The Battle of Iwo Jima that started on 19 February until 26 March 1945, codename Operation Detachment, was a major battle in which the United States Armed Forces to capture the island of Iwo…
WWI Veteran Recalls Remarkable Christmas Truce of 1914
Late veteran of the Northumberland (Hussars) Yeomanry and Royal Field Artillery speaks of the unofficial truces, 100 Christmases ago The former soldier from Newcastle, Captain George B Jameson MC, reveals…
First American Aerial Victory in WWI – Stephen Thompson
Stephen Thompson in the uniform he was wearing on February 5, 1918. (Wikipedia) Stephen W. Thompson was born March 20, 1894 in West Plains, Missouri. Went to the University of Missouri…
Movie about Polish 303 Fighter Squadron (RAF) confirmed
The Polish Army Museum has held a press conference on April 14, 2016, in which they confirmed an upcoming movie about the Polish 303 Fighter Squadron of the Royal Air…
NEW WWI Books Releases – July 2015
Don’t miss out! Argunners keeps you updated on new (top) Book releases, so that you don’t miss out anything. In this list are the new WORLD WAR I BOOK RELEASES for the…
Set photographs from upcoming war thriller “Dunkirk” released
Warner Bros. Pictures has announced two days ago that the principal photography on the epic action thriller “Dunkirk” is underway in Dunkirk, France. Christopher Nolan (known for “Interstellar,” “Inception,” “The Dark…
