As most know, some Germans and Italians were interned during the war. Others had their activities curtailed (e.g., curfews, etc.). I'm curious,...
Last night I watched a documentary that covered the final days in Vietnam before the fall of Saigon (now Ho Chi Minh City). It was on Netflix and...
This documentary covers the 1983 training exercise known as Able Archer. That, along with other events, almost lead the world to the Third World...
I came across this video in my travels and watched it tonight whilst unwinding after a long day. It was presented by Bevin Alexander who wrote,...
So, I thought an interesting discussion would be sort of a companion to this thread. The light machine gun concept was very new in the First World...
I came across this vintage video in my travels and thought I'd pass it along. Though it has a large dose of propaganda in it, the side-by-side...
I'd imagine most have been following the news of Russian involvement in Syria. They have regular forces, including air power, operating in the...
So, I've done a bit of reading on the blackshirts (Milizia Volontaria per la Sicurezza Nazionale) during the war, but I am looking to do a bit more...
Howdy all. So what are some of your favorite Civil War pictures? Off the top of my head, mine would be: Gettysburg (1993): I don't think this...
A video I recently watched got me to thinking of this question: what do you consider to have been the best light machine-gun of the War? For the...
The genre of alternative history was once on the outer fringe of fiction, but has come into its own right in recent years. Some are very plausible,...
Thankfully, to put it mildly, World War III never occurred during the Cold War. However, quite a few books have been written over the years that...
I came across this video the other day whilst researching another topic. It is an interesting overview of the heavy machine guns of World War I. As...
Has anyone read the new(ish) biography of Stonewall entitled Rebel Yell: The Violence, Passion, and Redemption of Stonewall Jackson? It was written...
In the occupied territories of Europe and, to some extent, Asia, many locals opted to collaborate with the Axis powers. Some did so for ideological...
Arguably the most bizarre small arm fielded by the American forces during the war was the Sedgley Glove Gun. It is a single-shot, .38-caliber (.38...
One channel I enjoy thoroughly is the series Forgotten Weapons. I have also had the opportunity to correspond with the creator regarding a few items...
I recently read an interesting report the details some of the military response to Hurricane Katrina in 2005. A number of Guard units were...
Can anyone recommend a good text and/or documentary on the Italian contribution during the Battle of Britain? The Corpo Aereo Italiano participated...
Hello all. I'm curious; would anyone care to share their favorite Italian Campaign Films? There have been a number of good ones made over the...
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