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81 Years Ago Tonight, the U.S. Launched the Deadliest Air Raid in History—and Most Americans Have Never Heard of It
9+ hour, 33+ min ago (511+ words) In early 2026, the U.S.-Japan military alliance is described by officials as stronger and more united than ever, with the two countries deepening military coordination at every level. It's one of the most important partnerships in the world. But exactly 80 years…...
The Women Who Terrified Armies: Forgotten Female Fighters of World War II
2+ day, 9+ hour ago (617+ words) Tomorrow, 8th March, the world celebrates International Women's Day. But long before the marches, the milestones, and the movements, women were already fighting " literally " in some of the most dangerous combat roles in modern warfare. Most of their stories were buried....
Ghost Army of World War II: They Fought with Art, Not Guns—and It Worked
3+ week, 6+ day ago (367+ words) When people think of World War II, they imagine tanks, rifles, and massive armies clashing across Europe. But one of the most unusual and effective U.S. units fought with none of those things. Known as the Ghost Army, the 23rd Headquarters Special…...
The Tank Museum Acquires Military Medals Belonging to WWII Tank Commander
3+ week, 3+ day ago (378+ words) Joining the British Army as a private in 1933 to indulge his love of sports, Howard-Jones earned his commission in "38 and quickly established teams in the 8th Battalion, Royal Tank Corps. His actions in Normandy in 1944 earned him a Military Cross. He…...
Meet the Man Behind the Organization Uniting Veterans and Maritime Conservation
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (833+ words) The majority likely know World of Warships for being the action-packed naval arm of Wargaming's multiplayer game series, but few know it does much outside of the gaming sphere. Last year, it teamed up with the veterans' charity FORCE BLUE…...
World of Warships Celebrates 10 Years of Naval Warfare
6+ mon, 17+ hour ago (958+ words) For an online game that prides itself on historical accuracy and meticulous detail, 10 years is no small feat " and that's exactly the anniversary that World of Warships, Wargaming's flagship naval combat title, is celebrating in 2025. To commemorate this momentous milestone,…...
The Tank Museum Releasing Guide to Lawrence of Arabia's Favorite Armored Car
7+ mon, 3+ week ago (197+ words) The armored car beloved by Lawrence of Arabia is the subject of a new book by The Tank Museum " and military and war buffs alike have a chance to get their names printed in its acknowledgements section. The Tank Museum…...
The Tank Museum is Offering Two Lucky People the Ride of a Lifetime!
6+ mon, 4+ week ago (338+ words) The Tank Museum is offering the chance for two lucky individuals to win a ride in the world-famous Tiger 131 at the museum's Tiger Day Autumn event on September 20, 2025. Tiger 131 is a truly unique vehicle. It was the first Tiger I…...
See Historic WWII-Era Tanks in Action at Tiger Day Autumn 2025
6+ mon, 3+ week ago (577+ words) Tiger Day Autumn is among the most highly-anticipated events of the year for tank and military enthusiasts alike, and the Tank Museum in Bovington, Dorset, United Kingdom, is getting attendees hyped up by teasing the array of World War II-era…...
Poland Operated Two of the Most Heavily Armed and Fastest Destroyers of WWII
9+ mon, 1+ week ago (916+ words) While often overlooked when it comes to naval warfare, Poland has operated some major machinery on the high seas " including two of the fastest and most heavily armed destroyers of the Second World War. The Grom-class were a fearsome sight…...