The Last Rescue (2015)
World War II: Shortly after D-Day, three American soldiers and two Army Corps nurses are stranded behind enemy lines. They take a high-ranking German officer as their prisoner and try…
China Horse Marine
with over 420 rare and previously unpublished HORSE MARINE items and hitherto unseenphotos, including drawings and watercolors by Col. John W. Thomason, my book presents aunique and unusual perspective into…
Truck Transporting WWII Tanks Collided with a Prison Bus
An accident occurred this afternoon on the Prague Ring Road at Řeporyje between a truck transporting World War II tanks and a prison service bus. Sources confirm one fatality. Update:…
Happy Jack’s Go Buggy
Being there . . . . when blue-eyed General of the Army George C. Marshall, soldier andstatesman, had few illusions about the Army, especially its Air Corps, under his command…
Lest we Forget
Just Finished my 58th Book Review of the Year!! Review by Martin Koenigsberg “Wild Bill” Meacham was a “Slick” Pilot in country at the crescendo of the American Vietnam War,…
6 [Must-Have] Mosin Nagant Upgrades
The Mosin Nagant is a legendary gun. It has been around since World War II and was one of the major weapons for the Russians. Its design was quite revolutionary…
The Tiger Tank of Snegiri Military History Museum in Russia
I think that already everyone has seen this tank or its replica’s in movies about World War II. It’s probably the most famous example of the German technology of those…
Blind Obedience and Denial
In perhaps the most thoroughly researched, scrutinizing, and disclosing book yet publishedon the infamous 11 of the Nuremberg Trial, as well as all 23 men who stood accused, authorAndrew Sangster,…
The Last Flight of Boris Lazarev
Boris Lazarev was a Soviet World War II Pilot who was shot down in February, 1943 by the Luftwaffe. His body and aircraft were recovered in a swamp in 1998…
Konvoy PQ-17 (2004)
[junkie-toggle title=”Season 1″ state=”closed”] Episode 1 – 8[/junkie-toggle] Title Konvoy PQ-17 Country Russia Production Co. MakDos Producer Cast Sergey Anufriev, Vladimir Erasov, Sergey Zamorev Language Russian, English, German English Subtitles…
New Zealand in the Pacific War; Japan’s Spy at Pearl Harbor; “Devil Dog” Dan Daly; Tatyanna’s War; You’re a Good Man, Sergeant; US Marine versus Japanese Soldier; Eight Army Soldier versus Italian Soldier; Yugoslavia and Greece 1940-41; Romania 1944; Warships in the Komandorski Islands 1943
Being there . . . . with a few “high selects” from the ARGunners staff, and thousands uponthousands of readers of this column, to collectively bend our knees in genuine…
The Skull and Cross Bones Squadron; Attack & Conquer; Happy Jack’s Go Buggy
Being there . . . . to meet and greet three splendidly republished World War II air-war titledbooks as Christmas gifts certain to excite and please ALL air battle fans,…
REVIEW: No Better Place To Die by Robert M. Murphy
Ste. Mere Eglise, June 1944, No Better Place to Die, The Battle for La Fière Bridge, by Robert M. Murphy A great battle memoir by one of the 505 soldiers…
The Battle Of Tarawa Book Review
Being there . . . . at 0250 beneath a third-quarter moon on the early morning of 20 November 1943 as 16 troop transporters sail into the blue lagoon of…
Bombers over Berlin: the RAF offensive, November 1943-March 1944
Just Finished my 44th Book Review of the Year!! Reviewer: Martin Koenigsberg Author: Alan W. Cooper In late 1943, with large numbers of Lancasters finally at his disposal, “Bomber” Harris-…
The Man in the High Castle (2015)
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Being there . . . . May 1940 – June 1941
Being there . . . . May 1940 – June 1941, when Great Britain stood alone as Hitler pivoted his powerful, power-diving Luftwaffe to “blitz” the United Kingdom’s armed forces…
REVIEW: Poland’s Struggle: Before, During and After the Second World War
Andrew Rawson’s book covers the struggles and experiences of the Polish Forces and people before, during and after the second World War to include the invasion of Poland, the extermination…
Gladiators 1st-5th Centuries AD; Ground Forces in the Korean War 1950-53; Blood River 1838; Roman Army Units in the Western Provinces; The Rif War 1921-26; The Union Army1861-65
Being there . . . . are you in the know of any of the newly published books now available forpurchase as Christmas gifts? My “Our Happy Book Heritage –…
9 Best Gifts For Navy Veterans
There’s never a bad time to gift someone you care about, especially when they are military veterans. A gift is an appropriate way to honor them, congratulate them on their…
German General Staff Book Review
Book review by Martin Koenigsberg One of the Greatest Prussian Staff Officers, Clausewitz, said that “War is the Continuation of Politics by other means,” and in German General Staff, Barry…
Movies & Series
Films, Movies & Series / By ARGunners Magazine The trailer of the upcoming World War 2 movie “Greyhound” has been released today by Sonic Entertainment. Greyhound is inspired on actual…
British soldier Gordon Cummins used German air raids to become a serial killer
The bravery and resilience of most who survived the Luftwaffe attacks during Germany’s World War II Blitz over London is beyond reproach. But let’s face it, some people are a–holes.…
RV Petrel discovers the IJN Flagship AKAGI and Aircraft Carrier KAGA
The Japanese aircraft carrier IJN Kaga, part of the six-fleet carrier that launched planes that attacked Pearl Harbor in 1941, has been discovered by RV Petrel on October 18th and…
Wreck of World War 2 Aircraft Carrier USS Hornet (CV-8) Discovered
Almost a week after RV Petrel announced they had discovered the first Japanese battleship to be sunk during World War II, Battleship Hiei, the research vessel discovered the wreckage of…
How To Find The Best Airsoft Guns
Before you can select an airsoft gun, it’s essential to know at least the basics if you’re new to the sport. There is a multitude of high-quality products, but determining…
The Central Air Force Museum in Monino, Moscow (Part 2)
The Central Air Force Museum first opened in 1960, on the Monino Air Force base close to Moscow, with a collection of 14 aircraft. Today, the Central Air Force Museum…
“Fighter Aces of the Great War” by Stephen and Tanya Wynn
Fighter Aces of the Great War by Stephen and Tanya Wynn Review By Ben Powers Fighter Aces of the Great War is an interesting discussion of facets of…
Rockets and Missiles over Ukraine
several books and articles related to the stealth technology, radar engineering, missileengineering, and similar subjects. And you should note, his latest book is an absolute MUSTREAD: “Defending Putin’s Empire –…
That Horse Was A Marine! Staff Sergeant Reckless
Like many others who served in the Korean War, Staff Sergeant Reckless, one of the relatively few females serving in the conflict, had courage to spare and an undiscriminating appetite…
The Most Popular Cold War Spies: The Rosenbergs
In the early 1950s, there was no news story so scandalous and titillating as that of the Rosenbergs. However, historians generally agree that the two were in fact guilty. The Makings of…
Widely – Heralded Movie Legends – – Akira Kurosawa; the Art of Stunt Work
DESCRIPTION Critiquing cinema’s Akira Kurosawa, Japan’s legendary director; and Hollywood’s historic stunt arrangers and stunt performers. FOR THE CINEMATIC–MINDED, TWO NEW TCM AND McFARLAND BOOKS TO AROUSE AND CELEBRATE…
REVIEW: The Lusitania Sinking – Eyewitness Accounts from Survivors
Book Review of The Lusitania Sinking – Eyewitness Accounts from Survivors by Anthony Richards, Pen and Sword Publishing. This book provides a detailed account of the tragedy that was the…
Upcoming War Movie Midway takes war in the Pacific seriously
PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii – This Veterans Day, moviegoers everywhere can witness the most pivotal Pacific battle in World War II: “Midway.” The production reminds viewers just how precariously America’s future teetered…
From Antietam to Appomattox with Upton’s Regulars
“FROM ANTIETAM TO APPOMATTOX WITH UPTON’S REGULARS – – A Civil War Memoir from the121 st New York Regiment by Dewitt Clinton Beckwith”, Edited by Salvatore G. Cilella, Jr.McFarland &…
Falling in Love at the Movies; The Fighting Fathers
`Being there . . . if you sincerely believe as this reviewer that the greatest gift that can be placedunder anyone’s Christmas tree, or find placed under your own, is…
REVIEW: Images of War – Hitler’s Defeat on the Eastern Front
A great image catalog from the wartime archives depicting the Nazi’s struggle against the vastly superior Russian tanks, armor formations, and soldiers at the Eastern Front. Hitler invaded the USSR…
Operation Rype
withdrew with Germans hot on their heels. On May 2, a German patrol blundered into theircamp, resulting in the killing of all the Germans and leaving one Norwegian resistance fighterwounded.…
SS-GB (2017)
[junkie-toggle title=”Season 1″ state=”closed”] Episode 1 Episode 2 Episode 3 Episode 4 Episode 5 [/junkie-toggle] Detective Superintendent Douglas Archer (SAM RILEY), Harry Woods (JAMES COSMO) – (C) Sid Gentle Films…
Rome to the Po River; Retreat through the Rhone Valley
Being there . . . for an introduction to a new series of military books certain to please all World War II readers, from the unsmiling, deadly serious modern war…
Himmler’s Children
Being there . . . . in the midst of evil personification, when HITLER’S story was all of Germany’sstory’s, and, by 1929, when HEINRICH HIMMLER, an early Nazi, was ordered…
Brian E. Walter Books – Casemate UK
Post by Moon Mullins Here is something from my publisher regarding my most recent book (left) and my first book (right). Both are available 30% off from Pen and Sword.-…
History of the life-saving Tourniquet
During World War I, the medical profession responded with mobile X-Ray machines, the use of the Thomas Splint, use of vaccines, and new emphasis on continuing care and rehabilitation. Many…
Hawk Recon; In Strange Company; Elite Bastards; Survival in the South Pacific
Being there . . . . for the endless miracle of military publishing this yuletide (Christmas time)buying season – – ten+ weeks left to shop and order from the last…
A Town Like Alice (1981)
Set against the brutal chaos of World War II, a love story begins that will take two lovers through a living nightmare of captivity, across three continents and two decades.…
Operation ‘Dragoon’ and Beyond: Then and Now by author Jean Paul Pallud
Operation Dragoon, the Allied invasion of Southern France during World War Two, was a successful, lightning-fast campaign that met its objectives in just over four weeks, from 15 August…
Being there . . . in ’44 and ’45 when America’s combat heroes began to turn The Tide
. . . continued from yesterday’s ARGunners’ edition Reviewed and highly recommended by Don DeNevi …
Hitler: The Rise of Evil (2003)
[junkie-toggle title=”Season 1″ state=”closed”] Episode 1 Episode 2[/junkie-toggle] Title Hitler: The Rise of Evil Country Canada, USA Production Co. Alliance Atlantis Communications Director Christian Duguay Cast Robert Carlyle, Matthew Modine,…
