March 23, 1943, The Battle of El Guettar: The Day Patton’s “Big Red One” Stopped Germany’s Best Tank Corps Dead in Their Tracks
83 Years Ago Today, a Band of American Soldiers Pulled Off One of WWII’s Most Remarkable Comebacks, and Changed the…
Sniper vs Trumpeter: The Normandy Orchard Solo That Stopped a Bullet
In the summer of 1944, the orchards of Normandy were a deadly labyrinth of hedgerows and hidden snipers. For the…
They Fought for a Country That Refused to Fight for Them: The Double V Campaign and America’s Segregated WWII Army
On the International Day to End Racial Discrimination, let’s revisit the story of over one million Black Americans who stormed…
The Tank Museum Releasing Guide to the Daimler Ferret
The Tank Museum has announced the latest book in its “Guide to” series, The Tank Museum Guide to Daimler Ferret.…
NATO Troops Are Back in Narvik — The World War II Arctic Battle That Still Feels Urgent
25,000 Allied Soldiers Are Training Where WWII Was Almost Won in the North Right now, in the snow-swept fjords of…
Napoleon’s Great Example: How Gustavus Adolphus Invented Modern Warfare
In the early 17th century, European battlefields were dominated by the “Spanish Tercio”—massive, slow-moving squares of thousands of pikemen. They…
World of Warships Announces 6th Annual ‘Longest Night of Museums’ Live Stream
Wargaming and World of Warships are once again mixing gaming with real-world history through the return of the annual Longest…
Major Donation Drives The Tank Museum’s King Tiger Fundraising Appeal Close to Halfway Point
A private £100,000 donation from William Bannister has propelled The Tank Museum‘s King Tiger V2 restoration fundraiser to reach nearly…
The Tank Museum Releases New ‘Guide To’ Book About the Leopard 1
The Tank Museum has announced the latest book in its Guide To series, The Tank Museum Guide to Leopard 1,…
The UK’s Solway Aviation Museum Runs With the Help of Over 100 Volunteers
Close the the English town of Carlisle, bordering Scotland, is an expanding collection of mostly vintage military aircraft, which includes…