Tragedy as WWII veteran, 91, dies at airport on his way to Washington for Honor Flight
Walter Smith was thrilled when he learned he had been chosen to travel on Saturday’s Stars and Stripes Honor Flight to Washington. The 91-year-old World War II veteran from Racine…
T-34-85 being pulled out of the Mud in Poland
UPDATED via our FORUM: Poligon in the Biedrusk belongs to centrum land forces training. Notice that this is only a tank crust. Probably in the 70/80 years the last century…
Josef Dietrich & Eva Braun at Berghof, Berchtesgaden
Amazing color footage of German Chancellor Adolf Hitler’s residence Berghof in Berchtesgaden, Germany during World War II. The video begins with an aircraft in flight. It then shows Herta Schneider…
Movie & Story of Lucien Bersot: Executed for refuse to wear bloodied pants
Lucien Bersot, executed because he refused to wear a bloodied pants. Lucien Jean Baptiste Bersot, born on 7 June 1881 at Authoison (Haute-Saône) and executed on 13 February 1915 at Fontenoy…
Book ‘Love in War’ Shows Heroism of Nurses During Wartime
immersive and touching love story that shows the heroism of nurses during the chaotic battles of World War I In “Love in War” (published by Xlibris) author Alan Watchman creates…
WW2 Torpedo Boat MTB219 ready to be launched
MTB219 ready to be launched! On Saturday the 31st of January 2015 our 70ft Second World War Motor Torpedo Boat MTB219 will travel through Bridgwater on her way to be launched…
Johnny Walker – Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders
The bravery of Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders soldiers earned them respect – the uniform earned them the legendary nickname ‘The Ladies from Hell’. It was a name given by the…
“COWARD” WOI Film on Shell-Shock
“COWARD” from Stephen Murphy – Cinematographer on Vimeo. “COWARD” is a 28 minute film set during World War 1 that brings to light some of the brutal treatment soldiers received…
First World War 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…
New book ‘TOMMY McGEE at WAR’ tells of teen adventures set in World War II
“I was born and bred in Fremantle and spent my growing up years during World War II,” says J.P. Dolan. “My research showed very little had been written about Fremantle…
