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93 Year Old Irish Soldier describes World War One, 1988

Jack Campbell of The Royal Dublin Fusiliers, 16th Irish Division on Ireland’s ‘The Late Late Show’. Dubliner Jack Campbell, Ireland’s[…]

Crécy 1346—the arrow storm that shattered French chivalry—turned a hillside in Picardy into the birthplace of modern warfare. A decade[…]

August 26, 1346. The French had every advantage – 30,000 men vs 9,000 English, the finest knights in Europe, home[…]

The Bankers Who Secretly Started WWI You’ve been taught World War I started with a gunshot in Sarajevo. The truth?[…]

An overview of Post War Berlin and the Volkspolizei Credit to : Johnny Johnson

One of the most terrifying execution methods of World War 2 was neck shooting. This was known in German as[…]

Pacific War is the largest theater of World War II. We associate it with naval battles, jungle warfare, atomic bombings[…]

By the end of 2001, the Diggers had uncovered over 120 sets of human remains from the forgotten WW1 battlefield[…]

Incredibly restored footage of WWI battlefields as seen from an airship, one year after the war ended. Filmed by Jacques[…]

On 22 September 1980, Saddam Hussein launched an Iraqi invasion of neighbouring Iran. Days later, ITN’s Jon Snow travelled to[…]