Being there . . . witnesses to the human-side of Europe’s secret war heroes and heroines FIVE ADDITIONAL ALLURING, AROUSING WW II READS FOR BIBLIOPHILES
Reviewed and highly recommended by Don DeNevi Never forget, gift-givers, that the history of the Second World War, which ended some 76 years ago, continues to captivate the current…
War History Trivia Quizzes
Find here all our Quizzes related to (war) history. If you want to help out with creating quizzes or great questions, feel free to contact us. There are 3 difficulties:…
Masters of the Field
the city to the final great cavalry charge at Selma, Alabama, the 4 th U.S. Cavalry earned areputation second to none as they were indeed the Masters of the Field!It…
Trailer WWII Movie Greyhound
The trailer of the upcoming World War 2 movie “Greyhound” has been released today by Sonic Entertainment. Greyhound is inspired on actual events and the storyline goes as follow: In…
THE STOEGER M3000 FREEDOM SERIES DEFENSIVE SHOTGUN
THE STOEGER M3000 FREEDOM SERIES DEFENSIVE SHOTGUN BY: NICK JACOBELLIS My experience with semi automatic shotguns goes back several decades, when I purchased a Remington Auto 5, a shotgun that…
Being there . . . with the heroines of the British Secret Service in World War II
Being there . . . with the heroines of the British Secret Service in World War II Countless Women of Valor, Prowess, and Gallantry Also Fought to the Bitter End…
“Ashurbanipal, the great king, the mighty, king of the universe, king of Assyria, king of the fourregions of the world, king of kings, unrivalled prince, who, at the command of…
The Great War Illustrated, 1915: Archive Photographs of WWI
William Langford. The Great War Illustrated, 1915: Archive Photographs of WWI. South Yorkshire, UK: Pen & Sword Military, 2021. Softcover, illustrated, 390pp. ISBN: 1399085166. Review by Peter L. Belmonte NOTE:…
Allied Victory over Japan 1945
Review by Martin Koenigsberg The Japanese did not get long to enjoy their Empire. Try as they might to squeeze every last drop of toil and plunder they could from…
War Movies and Series That Were Released in 2014
Don’t miss out on war movie and serie releases! Argunners Magazine keeps you updated on upcoming and most anticipated war Movie, Series and Documentary releases. However we’re also compiling lists with…
The Reconquest of Burma 1944-45
Review by Martin Koenigsberg Just finished my 95th Book Review of the Year! Robert Lyman, a veteran and long-time historian of the later British Empire just a great full history…
Black Dragon: The Experience of a Marine Rifle Company
Being there . . . . among the 2-F-23 “Fox” Company rifle Marines bravely fighting their way from Roi-Namur across Saipan and Tinian to the top of Iwo Jima’s Mount…
The War of 1812: The Battle of Fort McHenry
Francis Scott Key didn’t plan to be stuck at Fort McHenry during a battle between the United States and its British foe. He had gone aboard the British fleet’s flagship…
Storm Clouds over the Pacific 1931-41
Review by Martin Koenigsberg Peter Harmsen is an “Old China Hand” with Degrees from Asian Universities and a long respected career as an East Asia correspondent, so his First book…
From KYONG-KI to CHUNG-JU: A Brief History of the Philippine-South Korean Naval Connection
At dawn Sunday 25 June 1950 armored and infantry elements of the North Korean People’s Army (NKPA) crossed the border into Seoul setting into motion the three year Korean War.…
Stalingrad
Being there . . . on the plains of southeastern Russia on August 23, 1942, when GeneralFriedrich von Paulus led his 6 th Army across the Don River to barrel…
C17 VS C130: A Detailed Military Cargo Aircrafts Comparison
The Boeing C-17 Globemaster III and Lockheed C-130 Hercules are two of the largest military cargo aircraft in the world. There are some parallels in their design, capabilities, and use,…
Ladoga (2014)
[junkie-toggle title=”Season 1″ state=”closed”] Episode 1 Episode 2 Episode 3 Episode 4[/junkie-toggle] Title Ladoga Country Russia Production Co. Marmot-film Creators Cast Kseniya Rappoport, Andrey Merzlikin, Aleksey Serebryakov Language Russian English…
The Bulloch Belles;Texas South Plains War Stories;The SS City of Flint
Walter E. Wilson, a retired Navy captain and former head of US Naval Intelligence operationsin Europe, does an amazing job bringing his reader into “instant contact” with the Bullochwomen of…
Upcoming War Movies and Series in 2019
Don’t miss out on new war movie and serie releases! Argunners Magazine keeps you updated on new upcoming and most anticipated War Movie, Series and Documentary releases of the year 2019.…
The Dallas Story
19,000 airplanes, making it one of the most prolific aircraft factories in the WesternHemisphere.Using government documents, company records, and news reports from the era, Terranceexamines the NAA plants successes and…
TRAILER: Ashes in the Snow (2018) – Inspired by True Events
Ashes in the Snow tells the story of a 16 year-old aspiring artist and her family which are deported to Siberia amidst Stalin’s brutal dismantling of the Baltic region in…
Allgemeine-SS
Being there . . . for a cursory introduction to the Allgemeine SS, or “general” SS, the largestbranch of the Schutzstaffel or, simply, the SS, Nazi Germany’s paramilitary forces. It…
Bitter Peleliu
In “Bitter Peleliu, author Joseph Wheelan, who wrote the eminently well written, “Midnightin the Pacific” (2017) and “Bloody Okinawa” (2020), “My book tries to reveal the full agony,pain, and losses…
TRAILER: Der Hauptmann (2018) Released in English
Der Hauptmann (2018) also known internationally as The Captain tells the story of a young German soldier, Willi Herold, fighting for survival, in the last moments of World War II, when…
Collecting Laurel and Hardy; The US Air Force Air Rescue Service
Being there . . . . to begin the new year with two of the most definitive books Schiffer Publishingever marketed – -both on rare topics even the most advanced…
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A German 75mm anti-tank gun emplaced in a bandstand at Nieuland, near Middelburg in Holland, November 1944. The Germans installed this gun in the bandstand at Nieuland, near Middelburg, to…
Wreckage of a Junker Ju 88 found in a Russian Wood
A wreckage of a World War II aircraft from the German Luftwaffe has been discovered in a Russian wood. Volksbund announced the discovery on November 14, 2019. Although little information…
TRAILER of Red Joan (2019) Released – KGB’s longest serving British Spy
Red Joan is a British drama film based on true events that will be released on April 19, 2019 in UK Cinemas. The movie is inspired by the life of Melita Norwood,…
United States Army Depot Brigades in World War 1 by author Alexander Barnes and Peter L. Belmonte
McFarland & Company Inc, Publisher United States Army Depot Brigades in World War 1 is an engaging, comprehensive analysis of how the American Army expanded from a pre-war formation of…
P-51 Mustang: Rare Photos From Naval Archives Book Review
Review by Martin Koenigsberg In Images of War P-51 Mustang: Rare Photographs from Naval Archives, Martin W. Bowman, a noted aviation and military history author, takes us quickly through the…
Cape Matapan 1941
Review by Martin Koenigsberg Mussolini might have wanted to make the Mediterranean a Roman Hegemony by entering WWII, but the Royal Navy had other ideas. The Italian Navy was quite…
Visiting Former Concentration Camp Auschwitz-Birkenau
The sun sparkled on the words that had struck so much terror… Arbeit Macht Frei. Ahead of me were brick buildings that could have come from a college campus. They…
The Battle of Iwo Jima In Remembrance with Photographs
The Battle of Iwo Jima that started on 19 February until 26 March 1945, codename Operation Detachment, was a major battle in which the United States Armed Forces to capture the island of Iwo…
An in-depth look at Das Boot (2018) with many new images!
One week ago, we were able to show a handful of pictures from the upcoming TV-serie “Das Boot” (2018) but today we’re able to show you many more! Thanks to Sonar…
The Longest Campaign
Being there . . . . for the longest-running campaign of World War II, the Battle of the Atlantic. Asbleak as things were for Great Britain and her Allies in…
Military War Films
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Referred to as the Northern Ireland Conflict, “The Troubles” saw the combatants as theoverwhelming Protestant unionists (loyalists), who desired the province to remain part of theUnited Kingdom, and the greater…
SMITH & WESSON FIREARMS IN WAR & PEACE
Written by Nick Jacobellis Far too many people who are unfamiliar with the history, are unaware that Smith & Wesson firearms have served in the war, as well as in…
TRAILER: T-34 (2018) – Upcoming T-34 Tank Action Movie
In 1944, a courageous group of Russian soldiers managed to escape from German captivity in a half-destroyed legendary T-34 tank. Those were the times of unforgettable bravery, fierce fighting, unbreakable…
Unsere Mütter, Unsere Väter – Generation War (2013)
Five friends, the 21-year-old officer Wilhelm, his two-year-younger brother Friedhelm, and the 20-year-old Viktor, Greta and Charlotte (called by their friends Charly), meet in Berlin in the summer of 1941…
THE SPRINGFIELD ARMORY 9MM OPERATOR MODEL 1911
Article by Nick Jacobellis In a day and age when striker-fired pistols reign supreme, you may wonder why I just purchased a Springfield Armory 9mm Operator Model 1911.…
F4U Corsair Versus A6M Zero-Sen Book Review
Book review by Martin Koenigsberg The US Military had a new toy but they did not know how to use it. The Vought F4U Corsair looked cool with these gull…
Yamaha 2017 MotoGP bike launched with Rossi and Vinales
Dropcap the popularization of the “ideal measure” has led to advice such as “Increase font size for large screens and reduce font size for small screens.” While a good measure…
Being there . . . when Stalin’s Red Army swept from Warsaw to Berlin and Victory in the closing months of World War II . . . CRUSHING HITLER’S THIRD REICH VIA A PROFOUND 1,407 PAGE, THREE-VOLUME EPIC
Reviewed and highly recommended by Don DeNevi. “From the Realm of A Dying Sun”, by renown military historian, Douglas E. Nash, Sr., and published by incomparable Casemate, is an…
TRAILER: Soldado Milhões (2018) – True Story of Anibal Milhais
Soldado Milhões (Soldiers Million) tells the incredible story of Portugal’s most decorated soldier of World War I, Anibal Milhais. He is also still the only Portuguese soldier who has been awarded the…
Dieppe (1993)
[junkie-toggle title=”Season 1″ state=”closed”] Episode 1 Episode 2 [/junkie-toggle] Title Dieppe Country Canada Production Co. Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) Director John N. Smith Cast Gary Reineke, Victor Garber, Robert Joy Language English…
Chennault’s Forgotten Warriors
Being there . . . with one of the greatest Major, then Brigadier Generals in U.S. military history,Claire L. Chennault, a warrior-chief of nonpareil bravery, brilliant strategy, and impeccablecharacter, honesty,…
