"The most dangerous man in Europe " Otto Skorzeny, Hitler's commando leader in World War 2, became known to the world in September 1943, when...
Incredibly brave ........ a very remarkable man !! Well it's over now. I have my memories, something no one can take away from me. I am a bitter...
POPE, THOMAS A. Rank and organization: Corporal, U.S. Army, Company E, 131st Infantry, 33d Division. Place and date: At Hamel, France, 4 July...
Maj. Louis Cukela One Of The Few -- And One Of The Very Few To Receive Two Medals Of Honor During his lifetime, Louis Cukela was called "an...
The breakthrough in the Soca Front (more commonly known to historians as the Isonzo Front) by the combined Austrian, Hungarian, German and Slovenian...
This is interesting ..... photos of a letter to Churchill's forgotten hero ! A previously unknown letter from Winston Churchill has been...
HMS Opal (1915) On the 12 January 1918 Opal joined her sister ship HMS Narborough and the light cruiser HMS Boadicea in a night patrol to hunt...
If you plug in WW1 .... theres all kinds of great photos ! http://www.mirrorpix.com/fotoweb/ Annie :)
A German U-boat sunk off Scotland's coast more than 90 years ago has been discovered by two divers. Jim MacLeod, of Bo'ness, and Martin Sinclair,...
New York Times - Aug 22, 1918, Thursday Page 1 A CANADIAN ATLANTIC PORT, Aug. 21.--The operations of the steam trawler Triumph, manned by a crew...
Carl-Siegfried Ritter von Georg Born - 27 Aug 1886 Oberndorf bei Schweinfurt Died - 5 Feb 1957 Kiel Von Georg entered the Kaiserliche Marine as...
Published Date - 02 January 2009 - By Alexandra Wood AS DAWN broke more than 90 years ago over the North Sea a U-boat captain gleefully ordered the...
On 25th September, 1916 practically all of the Scarborough Trawling fleet was wiped out in a single night by a U-Boat attack. Eleven trawlers were...
Canadian War Diaries of the First World War http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/archivianet/02015202_e.html
The role of the U.S. divisions which fought on Belgian soil during the First World War is not well known because unlike most American divisions...
How terribly sad is this ?? .... Private Tomasi Kitinga In 1942 Lieutenant John Nunneley was posted to the King’s African Rifles (KAR) in...
And I just had to post Lilian !! Leading Aircraftwoman Lilian Bader Lilian Bader was born in Liverpool. Her father was from Barbados and had...
As Kyt can never see too much of his hero .... though he's probably already seen this ... but just in case !! :happy: Squadron Leader Mahinder...
Flight Lieutenant Cyril Talalla and Warrant Officer Henry Talalla The Talalla brothers were from Malaysia and served with the RAF as pilots. Cyril...
Sepoy Kamal Ram VC 8th Punjab Regiment Sepoy Kamal Ram was awarded the Victoria Cross for his bravery in Italy on 12th May 1944. On that day, his...
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