•March 20, 2019 • Be the First to Comment
By Susan Zimmerman
With war comes untold stories of unbroken spirits. These are universal stories without bounds and sides, some of which remain buried deep in psyches. Then there are those that must be written in order for the survivor to move on. In purging the horrors of war from the More »
•February 1, 2019 • Be the First to Comment
By Mark Simmons
The Churchill Mark IV was the most widely used Allied tank during Operation Jupiter. Production began in 1940; by 1944 it was in the MK VII guise mounting a 75mm gun. It was slow with a speed of 15mph but heavily armored, being five tons heavier than the More »
•January 24, 2019 • Be the First to Comment
The British raid on St. Nazaire in May 1942 damaged the port’s dry dock so severely that the Germans never repaired it. More »
•January 17, 2019 • Be the First to Comment
The day after Pearl Harbor, a large Japanese force descended on the British military at Singapore and gave Britain its most humiliating defeat. More »
•January 13, 2019 • Be the First to Comment
American and British forces coordinated an effort to eliminate a German threat to the U.S. Ninth Army. More »
•January 13, 2019 • Be the First to Comment
An unconventional wooden British warplane should not have been a success against Axis powers but it was. More »
•January 8, 2019 • Read Comments (7)
Like the Allied Sherman Tanks, Tiger Tanks and other German armored units were a benefit and an impediment during the Battle of the Bulge. More »
•January 6, 2019 • Read Comments (5)
The British Universal Carrier—often incorrectly referred to as the ‘Bren Gun Carrier’—was a WWII vechile used by every Allied army in every theater. More »
•January 3, 2019 • 1 Comment
American Sherman tanks battle German Panthers blocking a minor intersection in St. Sever. More »
•December 15, 2018 • Be the First to Comment
American pilots serving in the Royal Air Force flew missions in support of the abortive 1942 raid on the French coastal town. More »
