Warfare History
Photographing the Golden Age of Zeppelin Flight
A Zeppelin was a rigid airship named after the German Count Ferdinand Von Zeppelin who pioneered the development of the…
Dawn Breaks Night: 10 Stories of Survival During the Holocaust
The Holocaust is one of the most devastating events in human history. The Nazis were unyielding in their persecution of…
Heartbreaking Photographs of Child Soldiers from WWI and WWII
The military use of children can take three distinct forms: children can take a direct part in conflict as child…
The Openly Homosexual Nazi SS Officer Who Searched for the Holy Grail
The Indiana Jones movies introduced audiences to the idea that the Nazis were always after mythical historical artifacts like the…
Treason! 12 of History’s Most Notorious Traitors From Ancient Times to the 20th Century
"Traitor" is a heavy word laden with ugly connotations of deception and dishonesty - the kind of disreputable and disgusting…
The Angel of Death: 9 Facts About the Life of Nazi Doctor Josef Mengele
Of all the demented psychopaths of the hierarchy of the Nazi Party in Germany, none is more notorious than the…
Photos Depicting How Operation Typhoon Turned the Tables in World War II
The Battle of Moscow was a military campaign on the Eastern Front during World War II, taking place between October…
Revolution on Film: 9 Motion Pictures That Chronicle the American Revolution
For reasons unknown except perhaps to Hollywood producers, the American Revolutionary was has received short shrift when it comes to…
The British Pressured This Country to Break Its Neutrality During World War II
Although the Republic of Ireland remained neutral during World War II, it came under intense pressure from Britain over access…
When Surrender Was Worse Than Death: 8 Realities about Life at Andersonville Prison During the Civil War
In the early months of the Civil War, soldiers of both sides who were unfortunate enough to be taken prisoner…