“Everything about it was over-engineered (to an almost absurd degree)… but in the hands of an expert commander a lone Tiger could knock out dozens of enemy machines in a …
Ferocious Beast — Six Little-Known Facts About the Tiger Tank Read More
September 1940. Somewhere over occupied France, a lone aircraft crosses the channel at just 500 ft. So low the pilot can see moonlight reflecting off the rivers below. His destination …
The ‘Useless’ British Aircraft That Let SOE Agents Vanish Behind Enemy Lines Read More
A Guide to Overcoming Medical and Financial Challenges in the Sometimes Overwhelming Journey from Enlisted to Airline (E2A) Avgeekery is proud to partner with Erik Sabiston to share a series …
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December 16th, 1944. German forces smashed through American lines in the Arden Forest. Within 48 hours, entire divisions were surrounded or routed. Nearly 90,000 American casualties would follow. The largest …
The General Who Could Have Prevented the Bulge – Why Eisenhower Stopped Jacob Devers Read More
The capture of U-505 by the US Navy was one of the most secretive events of the Second World War. While on patrol off the coast of Africa, she was spotted by …
The Capture of U-505 Helped America Crack the Kriegsmarine’s Ultra-Secretive Code Read More
“Touch It And Die” — The Australian SAS Warning US Troops Ignored Uh, Newi.Base 1967. There was one standing order given to every American Marine that made absolutely no sense. …
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German Pilots Laughed At The P-47 Thunderbolt, Until Its Eight .50s Rained Lead on Them April 8th, 1943. 27,000 ft above Kong, France. The oxygen mask couldn’t hide Oberloitant Ralph …
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The 10 toughest actors in Hollywood history. Some actors played tough. These men were tough on screen and off. They weren’t just following scripts. They were drawing from real scars, …
The 10 TOUGHEST Actors in Hollywood History. You Won’t Believe #2! Read More
November 1939, the British War Office approved a new bayonet design for the number four rifle. It wouldn’t reach soldiers hands in large numbers until 1941, but when it did, …
Why This ‘Ancient’ British Bayonet Still Terrified German Soldiers When All Ammunition Ran Out Read More
Diana, Princess of Wales, commonly called Princess Diana was a member of the British royal family. She was the first wife of Charles, Prince of Wales (later Charles III), and …
The Life of Princess Diana Through Stunning Vintage Photographs, 1960s-1990s Read More