It was the Army’s Only Air to Air Kill Since WW2
Military History In early 1968, as the Vietnam War raged on, a MiG-17 fighter jet was shot down over the[…]
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Operation Tidal Wave – 178 B-24 Bombers vs. Hitler’s Gas Station
Operation Tidal Wave The city of Ploiești, Romania, was better known during World War 2 as Hitler’s gas station. The[…]
Read moreBattle for the Rock – WW2 & the Island Fortress of Corregidor
Battle for the Rock After the surprise attack on Pearl Harbor in December of 1941, Japanese forces invaded the Philippines[…]
Read more77 Days Without Sleep – Marines Last Stand at Khe Sanh
77 Days Without Sleep On January 21, 1968, after months of gathering thousands of troops and supplies at the border[…]
Read moreThe Hidden Side of World War II: Last Secrets of Nazis
Hidden Side of World War II Seventy years after the end of the world’s deadliest war, some grey areas in[…]
Read moreThe B-52 Line of Maximum Destruction
B-52 Line As darkness settled in the North Vietnamese countryside on December 18, 1972, the first aircraft in a massive[…]
Read moreOperation Secret Squirrel – Top Secret B-52s
Operation Secret Squirrel A handful of elite airmen from the United States Air Force’s 596th Bomb Squadron were awoken by[…]
Read moreThe Battle of Castle Itter: When the US and Germany Fought Together in WW2
Battle of Castle Itter It was one of the strangest battles of WW2 in which a most unlikely team of[…]
Read moreOperation Crossbow – Defeating Germany’s Unstoppable Hidden Secret Weapons
Operation Crossbow On the morning of 8 September 1944, Germany introduced a new secret weapon to its already deadly WW2[…]
Read moreUnited States Marine Corps – 1800 to 1846 – A Short History
USMC 1800 to 1846 A new series featured only on this channel — bringing to life with vivid recreations and[…]
Read moreEvolution of the USMC Squad (WW1 to WW2)
Evolution of the USMC Squad Here is the Evolution of the USMC Squad during the World Wars Intro: (0:00) World[…]
Read moreWW2 American, British, Soviet and German Rifle Squad FIREPOWER Comparison
US, British, Soviet and German armies in WW2 Here we examine the squad/section/gruppe size of the US, British, Soviet and[…]
Read moreP 38 Lightning VS De Haviland Mosquito – Which Would You Want To Fight WW2 In?
P 38 Lightning and the De Haviland Mosquito If you’ve ever wondered what it would be like to have fought[…]
Read moreWhy Did The RAF Use .303 Caliber Machine Guns in WW2? The Surprising Answer
303 browning Machine Gun in its Aircraft is a puzzling Reality Britain’s use of the .303 browning machine gun in[…]
Read moreThe M1 Garand • A US Army Rifle that became a legend after WW2
Service rifle of the U.S. Army during World War II US Military #history – The M1 Garand or M1 rifle[…]
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