British submarines had an inauspicious start in World War One and their development in the years leading up to the war brought many problems....
A deadly morning off Copenhagen in August 1915 British submarine aground and defenseless inside Danish territorial waters, was this morning...
Heres a fascinating site of facts and figures regarding ....... (Possibly) The Twenty (or so) Worst Things People Have Done to Each Other...
Now here's a book you guys will like ...... :D ... I have to admit a bit dry for me .... but then I'm not really into aeroplanes !!!!!!! :rolleyes:...
BBC NEWS | Asia-Pacific | 'Good Nazi of Nanjing' sparks debate I've never heard of this man - John Rabe - have you ? AKA 'The Good Nazi', AKA...
I'm sometimes surprised when I read somebodys life story and then I see the type of grave they have ...... this doesn't seem to fit the man does it...
As the conversations have been about medical subjects lately ... I thought this was an amazing story ! An account of Remarkable Valor and Amazing...
The donor having no idea who the author was ...... how cool is that ?? :) Duel of Eagles: The Struggle for the Skies from the First World War to...
I find these stories fascinating don't you ? ... it's hard to believe that men would have gone to those lengths - but they would have and in many...
Thought this maybe of interest if you haven't seen it before !! :) Jamaica Gleaner : Pieces of the Past: Recollections of WWII Annie :)
Has anybody seen this film at all ? wonder if it's still available to be seen anywhere ? A Polish photographer, who was ordered to take pictures...
This is old news ... but I didn't see it here already !! A collection of previously unpublished pictures by one of Britain's most famous war...
Did you guys see this already ?? A Sherman tank trundles ashore while behind it soldiers stride through the waves, rifles at the ready. But for...
Thought this might help somebody ! WALLASEA, trawler (545t, 31/7/43) sunk by surface craft torpedo off Mounts Bay, Cornwall, January 6, 1944...
Herbert John Louis 'Bert' Hinkler (1892-1933) 'Bert' Hinkler, an Australian aviator, made the first solo flight from Britain to Australia in 1928....
Walter Oswald Watt was born on the 11th of February 1878 in Bournemouth, England. After having emigrated to Australia he had a professional career as...
This is an old news article .... but how sad it is for this old lady ..... ! and how many more are there - just like her ?? BBC NEWS | South Asia...
I think you'll be here for a while !! :) http://www.gwpda.org/photos/greatwar.htm#TOP Annie :)
This story below was the story the family was told .... but a couple of years ago we found out he was shot at Spergau and David Hoost was reinterred...
What do you know about this man ? .... was he a double agent ... do you think ?? René Hardy was born in France in 1911. He worked as an official on...
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