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Yes! The First ever Documentary of the D-Day Landings

Four reels discovered by researchers at the Eisenhower Library in 2014, were found to contain the first ever documentary of the D-Day landings. Intended as an initial report and produced in only days, the film was screened for military leadership and is mentioned in OSS reports as having been...read more

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Battle for Pointe Du Hoc

6 June 1944

06.39 – H-Hour – D, E and F companies of 2nd Ranger Battalion approach the Normandy coast in a flotilla of twelve craft.

07.05 – Strong tides and navigation errors mean the initial assault arrives late and the 5th Ranger Battalion as well A and B...read more

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Impressive German K5 Railways Guns firing against British Convoys! The Best Railway Guns Ever Made!

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Once France was occupied in 1940, Hitler begun quickly  the preparatives to invade Great Britain, this plan would be code named "Operation Sea Lion". Nevertheless, it never was carried out. As a precondition, Hitler specified the achievement of both air...read more

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The Best Radio News Report on "Operation Berlin": The 1944 British Evacuation in the Netherlands During Operation Market Garden

Stanley Maxted, BBC's journalist, reports "live" radio reports from the fighting in Arnhem. He describes Operation Berlin. The evacuation of the 1st Airborne across the Rhine on the night of 25/26 September 1944. Scenes of men dressed in military uniforms. A house on fire. A man talking into a...read more

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19 Facts About American Forces in the 'Battle of the Bulge', the Greatest American Battle of the War

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The ‘Battle of the Bulge’ or the ‘Ardennes Offensive’ was the single biggest and bloodiest battle American soldiers have ever fought. Before dawn on Dec. 16, a German artillery bombardment preceded a powerful attack along a 40-mile front that...read more

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The Rhine Crossings, 1945

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Once the Allies had crossed the English Channel on D-Day the next large natural barrier would be the crossing of the Rhine into Germany. 

Toward the end of 1944 the fighting had been hard, the Americans had slogged through the Hürtgen Forest, everyone had reeled against the German counter...read more

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 HQ Batallón) February 07, 2017

Learning about Operation Weserübung - Germany's assault on Denmark and Norway - Did you know that?

Great, informative and unbiased video once again from Military History Visualized! Operation Weserübung was the German Invasion of Norway and Denmark in April 1940. It involved troops...read more

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35 Awesome 'Then & Now' Stalingrad Battle Pictures

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Thanks to a Russian photographer called Alexander Skvorin, you can travel through time staring these amazing combining photos from the...read more

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Air Campaigns on the Eastern Front

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In this episode Angus talks to Edward Hooton and they’re looking at the air war over the Eastern Front.

Edward has written a number of books on aviation during WWII. His latest book “...read more

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