Why Argentina Declared War on the Axis in 1945
As the Second World War drew to an end the previously neutral nation of Argentina decided to declare war on the Axis in 1945.
When A Stolen Bucket Started A War
Can an old wooden bucket kill 2,000 people?
When an Army Fought Itself and Lost
In drunken confusion one badly timed musket shot led to the death of 10,000 soldiers.
The Life of the 20th Century Genghis Khan
How an Austro-Hungarian baron became one of the fiercest warlords of the Mongolian steppe.
Veterans Describe What a Nuclear Explosion Feels Like
“I was able to see my bones through my closed eyelids”
80 Years Later the Person Who Killed Anne Frank Is Identified
A new book recently published by Rosemary Sullivan shows prof of who actually sold out Anne Frank and her family to the Nazis
The Soldier Who Fought in World War II for 29 Years
Fighting a war that ended 3 decades beforehand
The Boy Who Carried His Dead Brother to the Crematorium
The Brave Boy From the Nagasaki Aftermath
Rare Video Footage From WWII Showing the Devastating Effects of Nuclear Warfare in Hiroshima
The suffering and mutations inflicted on the Japanese population is a subjects not many have touched upon
The Indian Princess Who Fought Nazis in WWII
Noor Inayat Khan
How the Zimmermann Telegram Led to the US Entering WW2
The story of one of the biggest diplomatic blunders of the early 20th century.
10 of the Lesser-Known Events From World War II
However quite imperative and impactful
The Story of History’s Shortest War
No one can fight against the might of the Royal Navy.
When Switzerland Broke Their Neutrality in WW2
An account of all of the times Switzerland engaged in combat with either the Axis or Allies.
The Death of Jane McCrea
How American propaganda capitalized off a murky murder to win a war and villainize a group of people
How One French Tank Destroyed an Entire Panzer Company
A tale that proves the French were not as defenseless as we thought.
Rebels of History: Heros That Wanted to Change the World
We all want a better world but we won’t fight for it
The Only European Nation That Supported the Vietcong
Beyond the Iron Curtain stood one nation adamantly against US involvement in Vietnam, so much so that they helped the ‘enemy.’
