August 2nd, 1944. Somewhere in the intelligence section of General Field Marshal Günther von Kluge’s Army … What Patton Did When He Saw a Black Soldier Eating Outside in the RainRead more
When 5,000 Japanese Stormed American Hospital — One Dentist Walked Out With a Machine Gun
July 7th, 19440500. Captain Ben Solomon was stitching a shrapnel wound inside a medical tent on … When 5,000 Japanese Stormed American Hospital — One Dentist Walked Out With a Machine GunRead more
Why Germans Said the U.S. Drive Through France Was Unstoppable
Paris. August 25th, 1944. General Lieutenant Dietrich von Holtitz, the German military governor of Paris, sat … Why Germans Said the U.S. Drive Through France Was UnstoppableRead more
What Eisenhower Did When He Found Out Patton’s Soldiers Executed 60 SS Guards
January 20th, 1945. Versailles. Inside the Supreme Headquarters of the Allied Expeditionary Force, Dwight D. Eisenhower … What Eisenhower Did When He Found Out Patton’s Soldiers Executed 60 SS GuardsRead more
The $24 Gun That Outlived Every Gun America Ever Built
April 6th, 1917. The United States has just declared war on Imperial Germany. In Washington, Army … The $24 Gun That Outlived Every Gun America Ever BuiltRead more
A Viet Cong Sniper Watched American Marines for 2 Weeks — What He Wrote Stunned NVA Command
The notebook was found in a spider hole 180 m from fire support base Cunningham. 37 … A Viet Cong Sniper Watched American Marines for 2 Weeks — What He Wrote Stunned NVA CommandRead more
Why SS Commanders Warned Their Men Never To Engage Patton’s Flank
Shortly after midnight on August 7th, 1944, the ground west of the French town of Mortan … Why SS Commanders Warned Their Men Never To Engage Patton’s FlankRead more
Why German POWs Were Stumped By US Artillery That Burst In Midair
There is a small piece of metal sitting today in a glass case on the second … Why German POWs Were Stumped By US Artillery That Burst In MidairRead more
What Patton Did When a Commander Lined Up 12 Tanks in Parade Formation
September 1944 an open field east of Chateau Salins France the morning sun catches the dew … What Patton Did When a Commander Lined Up 12 Tanks in Parade FormationRead more
The Germans could not comprehend — how the U.S. fired thousands of shells in an instant.
December 16th, 1944, 5:30 a.m. The Arden forests lay wrapped in pre-dawn mist when German soldier … The Germans could not comprehend — how the U.S. fired thousands of shells in an instant.Read more