The Douglas A-26 Invader was an American twin-engined light bomber and ground attack. Her remarkable design, was so astonishingly strong and versatile that it had been adapted to every mission conceivable from bomber to tug. She was known for its speed and...read more
I only came across this story by chance. Not only were the Axis powers cruel to the people of the countries they had invaded, sometimes they were also cruel to the people of their Axis partners.I don’t know if the Germans killed great numbers of Japanese citizens but the Japanese definitely did...read more
This is the third video about Battle of Stalingrad made by Russian legocrazymotion. Two previous parts are amazing. On the next posts I'll show them. Meanwhile, you can enjoy this stunning video focused on the duel of snipers in the midst of the battle in his final phase.read more
Mariya Vasilyevna Oktyabrskaya (16 August 1905 – 15 March 1944) was a Soviet tank driver during World War II. Mariya Vasilyevna Oktyabrskaya was married to a Soviet army officer. While married to her husband, she began to...read more
PT-109 was a PT boat (Patrol Torpedo boat) last commanded by Lieutenant, junior grade (LTJG) John F. Kennedy (later President of the United States) in the Pacific Theater during World War II. Kennedy’s actions to save his surviving crew after the sinking of PT-109...read more
The heaviest assault gun, the Srurmgeschütz 8.8cm (SdKfz 184), also known as the Ferdinand and the Elefant, resulted from Hitler's frustration at not being able to mount the long-barrel 88mm Pak43/2 L/71 in the Tiger I tank. ...read more
In the first part of the new episode of Inside the Chieftain's Hatch, Nicholas Moran talks about the famous German Panther. How was this vehicle created and why did it come the way it did? In the second part of the legendary German Panther tour, Nicholas Moran talks about the features of the...read more
This is a new work of HCT. It's different to previous works, they were always focused on WWII German Forces, but it's very interesting. Thanks for sharing!read more
1943 Canadian Ram MkII Tank built then blown up. This is NOT a rebuild but new lease of life as a battlefield prop from an old Ram tank range target, built for the 2016 War & Peace Show UK. This Ram was not damaged in the explosion, it was only pyrotechnics and petrol.
On the western coast of Denmark you can find a small city that has over 500 structures from the Atlantic Wall fortification line. This place is Hanstholm and it is an incredible location where the Germans made more than 500 structures during the WW2 . Some are underground, others arein the open...read more
