Tiger Day Autumn and its sister event, Tiger Day Spring, are dedicated to Tiger 131, a German Tiger I tank that was captured ...

Buckler’s Hard is a small riverside hamlet in New Forest, and it was once one of the busiest private shipyards of the 1700s.

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A napalm strike erupts in a fireball near U.S. troops on patrol in South Vietnam, 1966 during the Vietnam War.

The cooperation between the communist and Nazi parties in Germany to undermine social democracy must be one of the strangest and most extreme partnerships ...

The Leopard I was one of the most iconic tanks of the Cold War, with numerous variants developed for service outside of Europe. One was the AS1, which served with the Australian Army for some three ...

Canadian soldiers were among the most ruthless on the battlefield during World War I, especially when it came to facing the Germans.

To get messages to the French Resistance, the BBC would broadcast coded messages, which were intended to go over the Germans' heads.

Saving Private Ryan was noted for its recreation of the Omaha Beach landings. The film definitely provided a glimpse of the hell on earth that was unleashed on D-Day, but it also brought back some ...

The Blohm & Voss BV 141 was a German reconnaissance aircraft that featured an asymmetrical shape. Despite not entering operation, it did fly.

Under the direct control of Frederick William I during his reign was a military regiment filled with giant soldiers. Officially they were called “The Grand Grenadiers of Potsdam,” but they would ...