The Soviet Red Star MiGs That Weren’t Supposed to Exist in the Korean War
Red Star MiGs November 1952: in the freezing air above Japanese waters with a low cloud cover and almost no[…]
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Category: Military History
Rescue Dawn – A Secret Bombing Mission and The First POW Pilot to Escape the Vietnam War
First POW Pilot to Escape the Vietnam War Captured and at the mercy of an increasingly cruel enemy, German-born US[…]
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America’s Backpack Nuke – The Littlest Boy
America’s Backpack Nuke Many have heard of Little Boy and Fat Man, the nuclear weapons that were dropped on Japan[…]
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The Other Custer and Two Medals of Honor
The Other Custer The History Guy remembers the first US soldier to receive two Medals of Honor, Thomas Custer, who[…]
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Why Didn’t Anyone Copy the Roman Army? – The Imitation Legions Documentary
The Roman army The Roman army is remembered today as one of the most effective fighting forces in history. This[…]
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Did the Roman Army Use Marching Songs? (ft. Metatron)
Roman Marching Songs The Roman army spent much of its time on the move. This raises the question, did they[…]
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Craziest Inventions of the Roman Army!!
Inventions of the Roman Army Top 10 CRAZIEST inventions of the Roman Army!! In its day, Rome managed to conquer[…]
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The Gulf War : How Did The RAF Prepare? (1990 Documentary)
In autumn 1990, a broad coalition of countries assembled troops on the Arabian Peninsula, intent on pushing Saddam Hussein out[…]
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Inside Al Udeid : Leading the Air War Against Islamic State
Leading the Air War Against Islamic State The coalition air campaign over Iraq and Syria is a high-intensity operation. Russian[…]
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The History of the French Foreign Legion’s Wooden Hand
Legion’s Wooden Hand The History Guy remembers the forgotten history of Jean Danjou’s wooden hand and the French Foreign Legion.[…]
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