Easy Company Facts Even Hardcore Fans of ‘Band of Brothers’ Don’t Know
Photo Credit: HBO / Getty Images HBO’s 2001 miniseries, Band of Brothers, has continued to gain popularity in the decades since its release. This is partly due…
Love—Guess Who! Valentine’s Letters from World War II
Forced apart by war, newlyweds and expectant parents Richard and Jean Porritt celebrated Valentine’s Day the only way they could: through greeting cards and love letters. During…
Brittany Mahomes Unleashed A Fiery 3-Word Message For Taylor Swift After Chiefs’ Super Bowl Victory
LAS VEGAS, NEVADA – FEBRUARY 11: Patrick Mahomes #15 of the Kansas City Chiefs celebrates with is after defeating the San Francisco 49ers 25-22 in overtime during Super Bowl LVIII at Allegiant Stadium…
How to Be a Ball Turret Gunner
To learn to shoot from a bomber, World War II airmen went to the movies. The ball turret, like this one on a B-17 in England in…
In Photos: Burying the Hatchet at the 1913 Gettysburg Reunion
Photo Credit: HUM Images / Universal Images Group / Getty Images The 1913 Gettysburg Reunion was an event held to commemorate the 50th anniversary of its namesake…
Meet Mr. Mumler, the Man Who “Captured” Lincoln’s Ghost on Camera
When America’s first aerial cameraman met an infamous spirit photographer, the chemistry was explosive Despite the best efforts of many investigators, no one was able to solve…
Three Sailors Were Trapped Inside a Battleship Following the Attack on Pearl Harbor
Photo Credit: U.S. Navy, Office of Public Relations / Wikimedia Commons / Public Domain (Colorized) On December 7, 1941, the Japanese launched a devastating attack on US…
The Pentagon has tried twice this year to mothball one of its aircraft carriers, but it keeps getting shut down
The Pentagon has tried twice this year to mothball one of its aircraft carriers, but it keeps getting shut down An icon in the shape of an…
D-Day Battle for Easy Red and Fox Green Beaches
D-Day Battle for Easy Red & Fox Green Beaches Amid bullets and shells, blood and death, the men of the 1st Infantry Division helped turn the tide…
USS Iowa – The most terrifying battleship of the US Navy
USS Iowa is a large battleship of the US Navy, equipped with up to 9 406 mm caliber guns installed in the ship’s 3 main turrets, which…