Nicolas Villarroel, Author at Military Historia

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The U.S. Navy USS Indianapolis in 1939. The ships name became synonymous with a sister.

Military WW2

The Tragic Story of the USS Indianapolis

April 24, 2023April 24, 2023 Nicolas Villarroel Atomic Bomb, Hiroshima, Indianapolis, WW2

The USS Indianapolis was on a secret mission to transport atomic bomb components to the isle of Tinian in late

Lieutenant-General Sir Adrian Carton de Wiart VC

Pre-WW1 WW1 WW2

Sir Adrian Carton de Wiart: The Soldier That Couldn’t be Killed

March 23, 2023March 23, 2023 Nicolas Villarroel Boer war, WW1, WW2

Sir Adrian Carton de Wiart stomach was hit from his time fighting the Boers in South Africa, he lost his

WW2

Blue Division: Spanish Volunteers on the Eastern Front

February 28, 2023March 1, 2023 Nicolas Villarroel Eastern Front, Spain, Spanish

Blue Division: During the Second World War, the Francoist government of Spain was focused on survival after its brutal civil

Cold War WW2

Howard Hughes, Why the Spruce Goose?

February 28, 2023February 28, 2023 Nicolas Villarroel Howard Hughes, WW2

Howard Hughes, a name that has become synonymous with obsessive compulsive disorder, reclusiveness, the “eccentric billionaire”, was nevertheless, a visionary

News WW2

The Mysterious Disappearance of Major Glenn Miller

February 27, 2023February 28, 2023 Nicolas Villarroel Glenn Miller, USAAF, WW2

On December 15th, 1944, Major Glenn Miller geared up for a morale boosting performance in Paris in time for Christmas

Modern Day WW2

How the Body of a Dead Welshman Helped Create James Bond

February 27, 2023February 28, 2023 Nicolas Villarroel James Bond, Operation Mincemeat, WW2

In early 1939, as another World War loomed over the horizon, Rear-Admiral John Godfrey became the Director of Naval Intelligence