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RAF Regiment at War 1942-45

review by Martin Koenigsberg The beginning of WWII had revealed that air war was going to be a pivotal part of hostilities. The British RAF felt itself particularly burned by…

The Most Incredible Footage from World War 2 Caught on Tape

Argunners Magazine has compiled a list with some of the most incredible footage from World War 2 caught on tape. This list includes rare (color) footage or extraordinary events caught…

Disaster on the Spanish Main: The Tragic British-American Expedition to the West Indies during the War of Jenkins’ Ear

Review by Martin Koenigsberg Just Finished my 59th Book Review of the Year!! To the Walpole Government in London, the idea was so simple- in order to punish the Spanish…

Never a Dull Moment

Review by Christopher (Moon) Mullins Never a Dull Moment is a fascinating new book about the 82nd Airborne Division’s 80th AAA Battalion during World War II. Imagine the chaos of…

Solitude in the Shadow of Death: Battle of Peleliu

A personal and revising look at one of World War 2’s forgotten battles: The Battle of Peleliu I’ll be the first to admit that when I was planning my first…

Ukraine War Update – March 28, 2022

Curated news, analysis, and commentary about the Russian invasion of Ukraine, tactical situation on the ground, Ukrainian defense, and NATO. Additional topics include refugees, internally displaced personnel, humanitarian efforts, cyber,…

Arthur Kill Ship Graveyard: Eerie Graveyard of WWII-era ships

In the video above you’ll see aerial footage of ships left abandoned in Staten Island, NY., in a eerie graveyard of WWII-era ships nicknamed the “Arthur Kill Ship Graveyard”. The Arthur…

REVIEW: Images of War – US Airborne Divisions 1942-2018

Michael’s book and the images provided detail the stories, history and tragedies of the US Airborne Divisions during the period 1942-1945. He also provides a thorough research of the development…

Kipling’s Boy Jack

For British writer Rudyard Kipling, the British Empire was the culmination of what, in his imperialist view, was Britain’s destiny and God’s will. He was born in India in 1865;…

The Secret Army

Review by Martin Koenigsberg Just finished my 9th Book Review of the Year!! As the British prepared to leave Palestine in the late 1940s, the Jews of Palestine found themselves…