The Rise and Fall of The Third Reich - William L. Shirer was the first definitive history of Nazi Germany. Its quite a thick book but is a...
Hey, what about the pics taken at Iwo Jima by Joe Rosenthal. What do you think about it? It is one of the most enduring images of WWII. [IMG]
They did see service to a limited extent as supply craft and for rescue operations in the China-Burma-India theater, and were operated by the 1st...
use of helicopters would have made a great difference in at least one sphere as later wars proved. In the Korean war, M*A*S*H units used...
Here are some more... The German submarine U-1206 was sunk by a malfunctioning toilet. During World War II the military production of the...
The very first bomb dropped by the Allies on Berlin in World War II killed the only elephant in the Berlin Zoo. Because metal was scarce, the...
Yes, such a great movie. And most of the legends of our cinematic times acted in it. Richard Burton, Sean Connery, Henry Fonda, Robert Mitchum,...
Yes, I read the book and was completely floored by it. I also saw the movie on History Channel. The book was such a nice mix of pathos and...
I love to go for long walks, cycling expeditions or I just plain snooze :happy:
Well, when it happens and if it happens The Third World War won't need any official sanction for naming. We have been living with the name for so...
I use it both professionally and leisurely! A content writer by profession, I am on it for the entire day. Of course my leisure as it is...
Geometrically, the swastika can be regarded as an irregular icosagon or 20-sided polygon. The arms are of varying width and are often rectilinear...
Swastika history The Swastika has long been widely used in major world religions such as Hinduism, Roman Catholicism, Buddhism and Jainism. Did...
News Source : World War II Mystery Solved: Australian Warship Found After 66-Year Search - International - SPIEGEL ONLINE - News The 1941...
Butch and Eddie O'Hare: The War Hero Whose Father Was a Partner With Gangster Al Capone. Is this an urban legend? No its very much true. Here's...