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The German 88 mm gun, one of the most iconic artillery pieces of WWII, had a well-deserved reputation for deadly accuracy and ...
Mosquito Tsetse and the Sting Beneath the WingsThe British de Havilland Mosquito, already known for its versatility, became even more fearsome when it was modified to carry one of the largest aircraft ...
First World War German howitzer found buried at the PNE The howitzer has been sent to the Seaforth Highlanders armoury at 1650 Burrard St., where it will eventually be put on display at its museum.
Three unexploded U.S. bombs from World War II were defused on Wednesday in Cologne after the German city's biggest evacuation since the end of the war. The bombs were unearthed on Monday during ...
It reads, “Frank Murphy was born in 1921, which turned out to be bad luck. His was the generation that served as cannon fodder for World War II.” Cannon fodder?
Like so many of the Nazis’ weapon designs, the Gustav gun was fantastically expensive and completely impractical. Adolf Hitler and his Nazi regime were the über-villains of the Second World War ...
Plattsmouth American Legion Post 56 members have cleaned up a World War II artillery cannon that rests on the west side of Oak Hill Cemetery.
Germany’s ruling class is using NATO’s war in Ukraine against Russia to aggressively reinvigorate militarism both at home and abroad.
Work on a nature restoration project in Belgium unearthed multiple bunkers, trenches and other structures built there by the German army during World War II, officials announced this week.
COLOGNE, Germany — Three unexploded U.S. bombs from World War II were defused on Wednesday in Cologne after the German city's biggest evacuation since the end of the war. More than 20,000 ...