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World War II
Edward Allen Carter Jr.: A Real Life Action Hero Who Fought Franco, Hirohito, and Hitler
Assassin Bonnier de La Chappelle Went Before a Firing Squad Believing its Bullets Were Blanks
World War II Fighters: The Complex Legacy of the Messerschmitt Bf 110
WWII Tanks – The Panzer I: Backbone of the Early Blitzkrieg
Louis Renault’s Journey From Revered WWI Hero to Reviled WWII Collaborator
WWII Fletcher Class Destroyers: America’s Most Successful Destroyer Design
WWII Bombers: Petlyakov Pe-2, the Formidable Soviet Bomber Designed in a Gulag
August Landmesser: A Man Who Refused to Follow the Crowd and Go Along With Evil
Phyllis Latour: The WWII SOE Agent Who Posed as a Teenager in Nazi-Occupied France
Operation Bertram: Deceiving the Desert Fox With Dummy Tanks and Illusions
WWII Fighters – The Brewster F2A Buffalo: A ‘Flying Coffin’ to US Marines, but a ‘Pearl’ to the Finns
Corporal Wojtek the Bear: World War II’s Furriest Soldier
The Zveno Project: The Soviet Flying Aircraft Carrier
Harold Cole: From Jailbird and British Army Sergeant to Notorious WWII Traitor
The Destruction of Convoy PQ 17: One of WWII’s Worst Allied Naval Disasters
Fairey Swordfish: The Obsolescent Biplane That Played a Vital Role in WWII
Henschel Hs 129 Tank Buster: The Luftwaffe’s ‘Flying Can Opener’
10 Fascinating Facts About the Flying Tigers, the American Volunteers Who Fought for China in WWII
Volante Rossa: The Italian Anti-Fascists Who Went on a Revenge Spree After WWII
The Macchi C.202 Folgore: Italy’s Underrated WWII Fighter
The Bombardment of Ellwood: The WWII Japanese Shelling of California that Plunged the West Coast Into Panic
23 Greatest Bombers of World War II
World War II Bombers: Germany’s Junkers Ju 87 Stuka
Henry Kaiser and Liberty Ships: The Massive Project that Kept the Allies Supplied in WWII
The Anschluss: Hitler’s Annexation of Austria, and the Appeasement that Emboldened Him to Launch WWII
Basil Plumley, the Legendary US Army Command Sergeant Major Who Fought in WWII, Korea, and Vietnam
20 Greatest Fighters of World II
The Battle of Surigao Strait: History’s Last Battleship Clash
The Battle of Moscow, 1941: History’s Biggest Ever Battle, and WWII’s Most Important Contest
‘Don’t Worry About It’: Kermit Tyler, the Officer Who Ignored Radar Warning of Japanese Planes Approaching Pearl Harbor
‘Whistling Death’: The F4U Corsair, America’s Formidable WWII Gull Wing Fighter
Jackie Coogan, the Addams Family’s Uncle Fester, in World War II
Fighting Women: Vitka Kempner, the Inspirational WWII Jewish Partisan Leader
The Siege of Malta: How the Island of Malta Won a Medal
Andrew Higgins and the Higgins Boat That Revolutionized Warfare and Won WWII
‘Mokusatsu’ and the Translation Error That Led to the Atomic Bombing of Japan
The Tragic Death of Albert Peter Dewey, America’s First Fatality in Vietnam
Ishinosuke Uwano, the Missing Japanese Holdout Who Resurfaced 61 Years After WWII Ended
Flower-class Corvettes: The Unglamorous Ships that Averted Allied Defeat in WWII
WWII Fighters – The Hawker Hurricane: Unsung Hero of the Battle of Britain
World War II Bombers: Britain’s Handley Page Halifax
RMS Queen Mary: From Luxury Liner to WWII’s Most Important Troop Transport
The Great Marianas Turkey Shoot: The Destruction of Japan’s WWII Naval Aviation
Operation Creek: A Daring WWII Raid by Over the Hill and Aged Volunteers
Operation Downfall: The Planned Allied Invasion of Japan
Bruce Carr Left Base in a USAAF P-51, and Returned in a German Fw 190
Rosalind P Walter, the Real Life Rosie the Riveter, and the Background of an Iconic Image
Fighting Women: Eta Wrobel Led an Anti-Nazi Partisan Unit in WWII
Andrey Vlasov: From Stalin’s Favorite General to Russia’s Greatest WWII Turncoat and Traitor
Operation Paperclip: The Program That Brought Hundreds of Nazi Scientists to the US
Lee Marvin Excelled in Tough Guy Roles Because He Had Been a Real Life Tough Guy WWII US Marine
The 1942 Independence Day Raid: America Starts Bombing the Nazis
Ludgwig Hoge Fought in Three Wars, and Played in a Front Line Band That Got Shelled Whenever the Enemy Disliked the Music
Golden Girl Bea Arthur Was a WWII US Marine Sergeant
‘The Saipan Stare’ Weary Marine Photo, and its Unfortunate Controversy
The WWII American Airman Who Survived a 22,000 Foot Fall Without a Parachute
Saving Sergeant Niland: The Real Life WWII Tragedy that Inspired Saving Private Ryan
The Paratrooper Who Led His Men Into Battle Carrying an Umbrella
The WWII Intelligence Screwup That Almost Placed New Zealand Under Martial Law
German Tanks of World II: The Panzer VI Tiger Terrorized Allied Soldiers for Years
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