Today in War History
· 1775, The Capture of Fort Ticonderoga
· 1801, The First Barbary War begins
· 1940, Germany invades Belgium
· 1940, Invasion of Iceland by the United Kingdom
· 1940, Winston Churchill is appointed Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
· 1941, Rudolf Hess parachutes into Scotland
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
· Hedy Lamarr Helped Develop the Technology Behind Wi-Fi – All the Way Back in World War II
· Five Skeletons Discovered Buried Beneath the Wolf’s Lair in Poland
· 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
Ancient History
Bronze Age Sites – Including ‘Lost’ Tombs – Discovered On British Overseas Military Base
· Denzel Washington Being Cast As Hannibal In New Netflix Movie Has Caused Controversy In Tunisia
· Cold War-Era Satellite Images Reveal Hundreds of Roman-Era Forts
· Ancient Roman Swords Unearthed In the Cotswolds – ‘A Remarkable Archaeological Find’
American Civil War
