This year has been marked by numerous World War II-related “80th Anniversary” celebrations, keyed to 1944 as the penultimate ...
Recently 'Auckland NOW' ran a feature by Aimee Gulliver on the gathering of New Zealand WWII veterans who fought at Monte Cassino in Italy with Prince Harry as the honoured Royal Guest for this ...
Randy proudly served in World War II as a member of the 34th Infantry Division in the U.S. Army. He fought valiantly on the front lines as part of the mortar squad in Italy, participating in the ...
TRIBUTES are being paid to war veteran Joseph Thomas who has died aged 99 and will have a memorial funeral service at York Minster tomorrow (Wednesday, January 22) . Joseph – known as Joe to friends ...
Did you know Tata helped make an armoured car – the Tatanagar – during World War II? Neither did we ... from Italy and Monte Cassino to Egypt, Burma, and beyond, by the Indian Army and ...
How much does anyone of know of the role New Zealand and Australian soldiers played at the Battle of Monte-Cassino in Italy. A little time ago 'Auckland NOW' ran a feature by Aimee Gulliver on the ...
The 40 Most Dangerous Roads In The World The 5 Best Road Trips In The U.S. Did you know Tata helped make an armoured car – the Tatanagar – during World War II? Neither did we. Not at least ...
The NASM B-26B-25-MA named "Flak-Bait" (AAF serial number 41-31773) survived 202 combat missions over Europe, more than any other American aircraft during World War II. Workers at the ... and 320th ...
Note: The abbey of Monte Cassino, which was destroyed by Allied bombing, was founded in AD 524. The abbey's treasures were removed to Rome earlier in the war. By the end of 1943, the Allied ...
As a fan of history, I listened to a January podcast “The Rest Is History” by Tom Holland and Dominic Sandbrook. Few stories in military history are as extraordinary as that of Wojtek, the Syrian ...