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Don't miss this rare colour footage of the US Army in France, 1944 -1945

The video shows WW2 colour footage of US troops in various French cities followed by some good old boogie woogie music.read more

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The American St Nick

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With the holiday season upon us Angus has a festive episode for you.

The US 28th Infantry Division landed in France in July of 1944. After fighting through the Bocage, and taking part in the parade through Paris to mark its liberation, they were sent to the Hürtgen Forest.

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Operation Sea Lion - The Invasion of Britain

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We're looking at the Operation Sea Lion, the German invasion plan for Britain in the latest podcast. Angus is joined by Robert Forczyk. 

Robert is a prolific author and military historian. His latest book “...read more

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When Americans and Germans Fought as Allies - The "Strangest" Battle of World War II

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It's not a war movie yet, but is an amazing story so that Steven Spielberg and Tom Hanks starting to work on it. it's possible that Brad Pitt is interested too. The Castle Itter is still standing, in fact is now of privately owned and used as a residence....read more

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21 Stunning Images of Damaged, Destroyed and Captured German Panther Tanks in the Battle of Kursk

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By mid-1944, the Panther was at its peak performance and widely regarded as the most formidable tank on the battlefield. Nevertheless, when the Panther debuted in the Battle of Kursk in July 1943, it was still not ready to go into combat.

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Epic Colorized Combat Footage of the Battle of Normandy You (Probably) Haven’t Seen

This amazing combat footage show us how the German Army fought in Normandy. Paratroopers, Waffen SS, and wehrmacht are displayed in this hard film. It's possible you hadn't seen most of it before. read more

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The Battle of Hürtgen Forest: U.S. Neglected Objectives and German Fierce Defense - The Worst of the Worst in 20 Images

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The Battle of Hürtgen Forest was the longest battle on German ground during World War II, and is the longest single battle the U.S. Army has ever fought. It was one of the most fierce and bloody battles of World War II. The battle was so costly that it has been...read more

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Best Color Footage of Invasion of Poland by German Army

The German invasion began on 1 September 1939, one week after the signing of the Molotov–Ribbentrop Pact. Soviet invasion commenced on 17 September. The campaign ended on 6 October with Germany and the Soviet Union dividing and annexing the whole of Poland under the terms of the German-Soviet...read more

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'Russo-Finnish War - Battle Of Suomussalmi' (1940)

Finland: VS of Finnish troops and artillery in action against the Russian 44th Division in thickly snow covered woods. Good shots of Finns using captured Russian anti-aircraft guns. POV shot through sights. MS Wounded being treated in Finland at advance hospital. Shots of nurses treating men. VS...read more

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