Phoney War, the Admiral Graf Spee and the Altmark Incident
the Admiral Graf Spee and the Altmark Incident The History guy remembers a German commerce raider and British prisoners of[…]
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The Secret Invention that Made D-Day Possible
Secret Invention As much as the success of D-Day was down to the bravery of soldiers… it was made possible[…]
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USS Buckley vs U-66 during the Battle of the Atlantic
USS Buckley vs U-66 The Battle of the Atlantic was the longest campaign of the Second World War. The campaign[…]
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Midway : Why did the Japanese Lose?
Why did the Japanese Lose? The Battle of Midway (1942) has been by some described as a turning point in[…]
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ME262 – Hunters In The Sky
Hunters In The Sky Here was the ME262 – the Hunter in the Sky The Messerschmitt Me 262, nicknamed Schwalbe[…]
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The Messerschmitt Me 262 Spooks USAAF Bomber
Me 262 Spooks USAAF The Messerschmitt Me 262 Schwalbe (German: “Swallow”) was the world’s first operational turbojet fighter aircraft.It was[…]
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Boeing B 29 Superfortress – Great Planes – Discovery Channel
Superfortress Here is a Documentary about the development of the Boeing B 29 Superfortress Credit to : Discovery History
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Greatest Tank Battles – Smashing the Gothic Line
Smashing the Gothic Line Canadian Tanks pierce the Gothic Line pushing Nazi panzer forces back into the Po valley. […]
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Rare : Luftwaffe Fighters – Gun Camera Footage – 1944
Gun Camera Footage This silent compilation of German gun camera footage, shot in June of 1944, shows fighter aircraft including[…]
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The Battle of Midway – The Second World War Documentary
The Battle of Midway By attacking Midway atoll, at the far western end of the Hawaiian chain, the Japanese hoped[…]
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