Warfare History

Hell Behind Bars: 7 of History’s Most Brutal Prisons Since Ancient Times
In some countries, you may hear stories about prisoners who live in relative luxury. In these penitentiaries, inmates have access…

The True Story Behind President Nixon’s Silent Majority
Throughout American History, there have been many contentious times. For many today, it would seem like we're living through the…

10 Famous Americans Buried at Arlington National Cemetery
Situated on rolling hills overlooking Washington, DC, Arlington National Cemetery is America's most prestigious burial ground. It was established during…

51 Photographs from the WWII Aleutian Islands Campaign
The Aleutian Islands campaign, conducted by the United States in the Aleutian Islands, part of the Alaska Territory, in the…

37 Photographs of the Historic USS Pennsylvania Battleship
The USS Pennsylvania (BB-38) was the lead ship of the Pennsylvania class of the United States super-dreadnought battleships. She was…

7 of the Most Epic Tank Battles in History
Few weapons shaped the course of war like the steel-clad behemoths that dominated the 20th-century battlefield. The tank epitomizes warfare’s…

An Italian Tour de France Winner Helped Save Hundreds of Jews from the Nazis
For many, cycling the narrow, winding roads that cut through the rolling hills, fruitful vineyards and undisturbed villages of the…

50 Haunting Paintings and Drawings by the Prisoners of Auschwitz
Auschwitz was a network of Nazi concentration and extermination camps built and operated in the annexed Polish land during World…

25 Images of the Nazi Medical Experiments: Murderous Doctors and Tortured Patients
The Nazi human experimentation was a series of medical experiments on a large number of prisoners conducted in concentration camps…

The Nazi Party Member Who Secretly Saved Over 7,000 Jews
World War II is laden with unsung heroes, and Georg Ferdinand Duckwitz certainly falls into that category. While the remarkable…