Like many other countries that backed up the British government, World War II Australia was also a direct victim of the ravages of the war. The country was attacked at…

Don’t miss out on war movie and serie releases! Argunners Magazine keeps you updated on upcoming and most anticipated Movie, TV-serie and Documentary releases. However we’re also compiling lists with war…

REVIEW: Hitler’s invasion of East Anglia 1940; An Historical cover-up? An interesting book about the planning on both sides of the war of the German Invasion of England. The German…

[junkie-toggle title=”Season 1″ state=”closed”] Episode 1: Childhood’s End Episode 2: Secrets Episode 3: Codes of Honour Episode 4: Trekkers Episode 5: Destinies[/junkie-toggle][junkie-toggle title=”Season 2″ state=”closed”] Episode 1: Back to the…

Review By Martin Koenigsberg This biography of Mad Mike Calvert is written by a Veteran of the Asian campaigns, and a big fan of the most famous of Orde Wingate’s…

Maarten Otte’s book covers the story of the American Participation in the World War One Saint Mihiel Offensive.  The Americans entered the war late and although unproven in battle they…

Being there . . . . when the United States declared war on Germany in 1917 due to Deutschlandunleashing a resumption of unrestricted submarine warfare off the eastern Canadian andAmerican…

Night flying and aerial bombardment were both in their infancy during World War I. Contemporary airplanes lacked the navigation instruments that would have made those missions so much easier and…

Review by Martin Koenigsberg Early in the Cold War, Anti Aircraft suppression had to be done with ECM- jamming- or full missions dedicated to flak suppression. Radars were things to…

World War I is one of the most significant events that changed the face of history in the UK and the USA. It had a huge impact on society’s structure,…

Review by Martin Koenigsberg Just finished my 97th Book Review of the Year!! At first glance, the Military history buff might question this title- surely the British Valentine Tank was…

Review by Martin Koenigsberg Gotta say i really liked this edition of the Casemate Illustrated series. Simon Forty is an author with a lot of Military History experience, and he…

Previous Next Article by Vlad Besedovskyy I devoted a lot of time to researching the background and organizational structure of the Soviet Airborne Forces, and though I couldn’t ignore the…

“UNLIKE SO MANY, THESE FEW UNDERSTOOD NO ART CAN SO POWERFULLY EXPLOIT THEDIMENSIONS OF TIME AND SPACE – – – NO OTHER ART HAS SO MANY WAYS OF INVOLVING AHUMAN…

Films, Reviews / By ARGunners Magazine Being there . . . . integrally involved with four of America’s definitive resources for the greatest feature-length films of all time, Sloan De…

Being there . . . . to join with someone else, hopefully a good friend or a loved inseparablecompanion, who has not only noticed Rt. Hon. (Sir) Winston Leonard Spencer…

Rare Vivid Accounts of D – Day, the Greatest Invasion in World History Three important new WWII books reviewed and recommended by Don DeNevi ”COSSAC – – Lt. Gen. Sir…

Richard P. Hallion; illustrated by Adam Tooby. Desert Storm 1991: The Most Shattering Air Campaign in History. Oxford, UK: Osprey Publishing, 2022. Paperback, illustrated, 96pp. Review by Peter L. Belmonte…

During the interwar period, battleships remained the foremost naval ships. Aircraft carriers were then the new big thing in naval warfare, but they remained unproven until the Battle of Taranto…

World War II was a war that raged in western, eastern, and southern Europe. Although the biggest battles took place in Eastern Europe, the Mediterranean was another notable front in…

Review by Martin Koenigsberg The Kriegsmarine U-Boat Campaign in the Atlantic and the American Submarine efforts in the Pacific might be the Iconic Submarine struggles of WWII- but the British…

Being there . . . . for two ways to be a real Santa Claus by giving A+ American history book gifts,one dealing with the Great Sioux Campaign of 1876,…

This series chronicled the adventures, in the air and on the ground, of the men of the 918th Bombardment Group of the U.S. Eighth Air Force. First commanded by irascible…

Review by Martin Koenigsberg If the title of the Book looks familiar to those reading about the modern Day Ukrainian War of Independence headlines- yes- its the same Crimea. This…

What does a compensator do on a pistol? A compensator redirects propellant gases to counter recoil and unwanted muzzle rise. This makes the shooting experience much more comfortable and controlled.…

A B-Roll video has been released by NTSB (National Transportation Safety Board) investigators surveying the scene at Bradley International Airport in Connecticut after the crash of B-17 “Nine-o-Nine”. UPDATE: ATC…

Four Superlative Books on World War II – “Set Europe ablaze!”, demanded Winston Churchill     “Pioneers of Irregular Warfare – Secrets of the Military Intelligence Research Department In the Second World…

THE ZASTAVA ZPAP 85 BY: NICK JACOBELLIS One of the most famous and iconic “bad guy” firearms of all time, that has also been carried by numerous “good guys,” is…

Being there . . . . few subjects in World War II, Europe, during the past eight decades have hadthe power to attract more interest, or generate greater fascination, than…

advance monetary claims, etc., etc., ad nauseam, to unravel, page by page, whatever crude,often non-binding, paperwork was needed for one human being to “own” other human beings.Year after year, Larry…

“THE SNIPER – The Untold Story of the Marine Corps’ Greatest Marksman of All Time”, by JimLindsay, Foreword by Chuck Mawhinney. St. Martin’s Press, St. Martin’s Publishing Group:March 2023, 231…

BOOK REVIEW by Todd Shugart Author:  Peter Davies Publisher:  Osprey Publishing Ltd Price:  £13.99 Date:  2021 Pages/Format:  80 page softback      The latest in the Osprey Duel series is…

Nigel’s book details the foundation and early years of the British Special Operations Executive (SOE) created in 1940. This organization has always been shrouded in secrecy due to the nature…

John Hussey’s Waterloo, The Campaign of 1815 Volume I, from Elba to Ligny and Quatre Bras, is an outstanding addition to the body literature on Waterloo and the Hundred Days.…

Guards once again began rounding up and persecuting Jews throughout Slovakia. SlovakGypsies (Roma) were also persecuted by the Hlinka Guards. But it was the Hlinka Guardsmenwho were assigned to do…

The life of Anne Frank and her family from 1939 to 1945: pre-war fears, invasion of Netherlands by German troops, hiding in Amsterdam, deportation to the camps, return of Anne’s…

[junkie-toggle title=”Season 1″ state=”closed”] Episode 1 Episode 2 Episode 3 Episode 4 [/junkie-toggle] Title Ne Pokiday Menya (Meaning: “Don’t Leave Me”)  Country Russia Production Co. Mars Media Producer Alexander Franskevich-Laye…

[junkie-toggle title=”Season 1″ state=”closed”] Episode 1 Episode 2 Episode 3 Episode 4 Episode 5 Episode 6 Episode 7 Episode 8 [/junkie-toggle] Title Nochnye lastochki also known as Night Swallows Country…

[junkie-toggle title=”Season 1″ state=”closed”] Episode 1 – 10[/junkie-toggle] Title Hunting the Gauleiter also known as Okhota na gaulyaytera (2012) Country Russia Production Co. StarMedia Producers Artem Dollezhal , Vlad Ryashin…

Being there . . . for the true story of Raid No. 2 on infamous Schweinfurt, Germany, by theEighth Air Force 1 st and 3 rd Bombardment Divisions on 14…

Being there . . . . on the evening of December 24 th or the morning of the 25 th as a gift-giver ofany number of McFarland’s newly published books…

Review by Martin Koenigsberg This book is an interesting discussion of the present mess in Eastern Europe- but I’m not sure I agree with all the author’s assumptions, nor many…

Otte, Maarten. The American Expeditionary Forces in the Great War: the Meuse Heights to Armistice. South Yorkshire, UK: 2021. Paperback, illustrated, 264pp. ISBN: 1526796171 Review by Peter L. Belmonte Disclaimer:…

Review by Martin Koenigsberg In 1975, when I was focused on High School, Chiang Kai-shek passed away. With him went all real hope that the plucky anti Communist KMT would…

Being there . . . . with the planning team for our invasion into Iraq in March of 2003 to remove,in many ways, the Second Coming of Hitler in the…

Although more than half of the pages in “SHARPEN YOUR BAYNETS” focus on the general’searly years and WWII assignments and victories, author Stoy brilliantly chronicles “Iron Mike’s”command of 1 Corps…

“LEGAL EXECUTIONS BY THE UNITED STATES MILITARY – – A Complete Record, 1942 – 1961”, byR. Michael Wilson. McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers; 2022, 258 pages, sc; $28.95. Visit,www.mcfarlandpub.com.Yes, 160…

Being there . . . .in 2002 when author-anthologist Bruce M. Petty began recording an amazing  collection of choice World War II combat reminiscences for a trilogy unsurpassed to this…

place us in the heart of the whole mess, narrating in no uncertain terms how the 1 st ParachuteBrigade fought in the true spirit of the Parachute Regiment against overwhelming…

[junkie-toggle title=”Season 1″ state=”closed”] Episode 1 Episode 2 Episode 3 Episode 4 Episode 5 Episode 6[/junkie-toggle] Title Private Schulz Country UK, Australia Production Co. Australian Broadcasting Commission (ABC), British Broadcasting…