The scuttling of the German Fleet in 1919. On of the terms of the Armistice of November 1918 was that Germany handed over its high sea fleet to the British navy while...
Read moreThe Italian Chapel: When faith brings people together. Built by Italian prisoners of war on an inhabited island in Scotland during WWII, this chapel has surprising origins: The German raid on Scapa...
Read moreMeet the cutest War Trains you will ever see in your life. After the British were forced to evacuate at Dunkirk in 1940 and France's surrender, there was a real fear that...
Read moreAll aboard the Krajina Express! The Krajina Express was an improvised armored train used by the Krajina Serb army during the Croatian War of Independence and the Bosnian War. The train sported...
Read moreHeinschel Hs-129: The A-10's grandaddy! Designed from the ground up as a bespoke attack aircraft, the Hs-129 first prototype was unflyable: The project had been given the go-ahead on the conditions it...
Read moreFrankenFlogger Flashback to 2019 when the LNA patched-up a MiG-23 using all sorts of spare parts sourced from other defunct platforms. Not sure what's the most remarkable: Making this thing airworthy or...
Read moreWar is hell. T-80, Second Chechen war. The T-80BV won a bad reputation during the first Chechen war. It was not a perfect machine and its unarmoured ammo carousel could easily be...
Read moreRed Winter for Ukraine? Will Russia invade Ukraine this January? Western analysts are increasingly believing that Russia could launch an assault on Ukraine as soon as early 2022. An estimated 90,000 to...
Read morePost-war Germany: A tale of two armies. The Bundeswehr & the Nationale Volksarmee. By 1945, Germany was defeated and the country was de-facto divided between East and West. Its armed forces were...
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