Amazing Wartime Wrecks of Palau – Pacific WW2
Wrecks of Palau In the third Palau adventure, Jonathan and Julia explore a few of the wrecks for which Palau[…]
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Tag: History
Bismarck’s Rise: Schleswig Wars 1848-1864
Bismarck’s Rise The two Schleswig Wars of 1848-51 and 1864 mark an important period in European History. Intertwined with the[…]
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A Brown Shade of Hell: The Battle of Buna-Gona November 1942 – January 1943
The Battle of Buna-Gona In one of the most hellish battles of the Pacific War, a nightmare of swamp, bunkers[…]
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A Battle Lost to History – Finschhafen 1943
Military History One of the great unknown battles of the Second World War, at Finschhafen the 9th Australian and 20th[…]
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US’s Most Capable Fighter makes 12 MiG Planes Back Down without Firing a Shot
Military History The initial conflict to expel the Iraqi troops from Kuwait began with an aerial and naval bombardment on[…]
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Last interview with “Lady Death” aka Lyudmila Pavlichenko. Details of Sniper Work, about USA
Interview with Lyudmila Pavlichenko Today I translated an interview with Lyudmila Pavlichenko. She describes how she became a sniper, some[…]
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Soldiers of Wermacht HATED them! Why did the Field Gendarmerie Wear a Gorget? wore a Gorget at WW2?
Mysterious Metal Badge on a chain of German soldiers Surely in the films about the Second World War, you often[…]
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The Battle of Stalingrad through the eyes of Friedrich Paulus’ Adjutant. Memoirs of Adam Wilhelm
Memoirs of Friedrich Paulus’ adjutant, Adam Wilhelm Today I will share with you the memoirs of Friedrich Paulus’ adjutant, Adam[…]
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Why the US didn’t Nuke Tokyo
US didn’t Nuke Tokyo And that’s exactly why they didn’t drop the atom bomb on Tokyo: there wasn’t enough of Tokyo[…]
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Abrams P-1 Explorer – Rare Glass Cockpit
Abrams P-1 After serving in World War 1, aviator Ted Abrams became fascinated by aerial photography and all its reaches.[…]
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