
Editorial Team
REVIEW: Too Brave to Live, Too Young to Die by Nigel Cawthorne
World War I was a slaughter on an unprecedented scale. Nevertheless there was no shortage of young men willing to sacrifice themselves for their country. Some lied about their age…

How Soldiers Past Time during the 1860s
In times of war, many soldiers had long hours where they had to wait until they received instructions of what their next move was. Thus, there were often long periods…

REVIEW: Combat History of the Panzer-Abteilung 103
The book presents the detailed combat history of German Panzer-Abteilung 103 as part of the 3. Panzergrenadier-Division in Italy from September 1943 to August 1944 based on the almost unknown…

WATCH: WWI Trench Mauser
As World War One stagnated into trench warfare, snipers and machine guns quickly proliferated, and exposure above the parapet of one’s trench could be extremely hazardous. This leaves one with…

Plane Graveyard of World War II in Kwajalein Atoll (2)
Brandi Mueller, a Merchant Mariner licensed by the U.S. Coastguard, captured incredible photos of over 150 Allied WWII aircraft now lying 130 feet under the Pacific Ocean near the Marshall…

Veterans of Battle of the Bulge Keep Spirit of '45 Alive
Veterans of the Battle of the Bulge Keep the Spirit of ’45 Alive with 70th Anniversary Commemorative Wreath Laying in New York’s Battery Park The sound of “Taps” echoed across…

Kiyosumi Maru Shipwreck in Truk Lagoon
Kiyosumi Maru in 1934 (Credits: Wikimedia Commons) Stepping off the Odyessy and descending upon our first wreck, the Kiyosumi Maru, feels like entering another world. The intact ship body, sitting 12m…

Heian Maru Wreck in Truk Lagoon
The largest wreck in the lagoon at 155m (510ft), the Heian Maru was built in 1930 as a passenger cargo ship. Recalled to Japan during a normal voyage between Hong Kong…

Wreckage find from a Lancaster Bomber after 70 Years
After more than 70 years wreckage from a Avro Lancaster Bomber of the 617 Squadron RAF may have been found. It was actually a coincidence, that Dr. Klaus Offenberg, found a piece…

Normandy Tank Museum closing and selling its entire Collection
The Normandy Tank Museum will be closing its doors in September 2016 and therewith selling its entire collection of D-Day vehicles, uniforms, military items and even a plane. The apparent reason for…
