Today in War History
· 1260, Kublai Khan becomes ruler of the Mongol Empire
· 1821, Napoleon dies
· 1862, The Battle of Puebla
· 1866, Memorial Day is celebrated for the first time
· 1945, A Japanese fire balloon explodes near Bly, Oregon
· 1980, The Operation Nimrod
Featured
Why is the American Flag Folded Into a Triangle During Ceremonial Occasions?
· INTERVIEW: Dr. Marshall Poe on the Mỹ Lai Massacre and Its Impact on Vietnam-Era America
· The Battle of Athens Saw Armed War Veterans Take On Corruption in Their Local Government
· Russo-Ukrainian War: Where Do We Stand As the Conflict Enters Its Third Year?
Guest Authors
Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm Museum Embarking on Project to Reconstruct WWII-Era Fairey Barracuda
· The British Army Took Over the Village of Tyneham to Prepare for D-Day
· Museum Releases Promotional Booklet Ahead of ‘The Third Man’ Film Anniversary
· St. Ermin’s Hotel: The London Hotel Favorited By Spies
World War 2
· Neville Brand Received the Silver Star for Single-Handedly Taking on Enemy Troops Armed With Machine Guns
· Ceremony Held in Dorset to Commemorate the 80th Anniversary of Exercise Tiger
· Jimmy Buffett Anonymously Donated Two WWII-Era Aircraft to a Museum Before His Death
· Operation Market Garden Led to a Decades-Long Treasure Hunt That’s Still Ongoing
· The Japanese Bolt-Action Arisaka Type 99 Rifle Saw Extensive Use In the Pacific Theater
Cold War
Bomb Squad Called After Military-Grade Rocket Found In Washington Residence
· Cold War-Era Missile Silo Dubbed the ‘Safest Home on Earth’ On the Market for $1.3 Million
· An Unmanned Soviet MiG-23M Once Flew 560 Miles Before Crashing Into a Belgian Farm
· TRIGON: The CIA Spy Who Funneled Soviet Secrets to the United States
Ancient History
