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Ten Odd Jobs of World War Two

Did you know that armies today have more than just soldiers and tanks? It may come as a surprise, but

In matters of life and death, common sense is not always the way to go. There is no doubt that

The Home Guard, also known as the Local Defence Volunteers (LDV), was a volunteer force created in the United Kingdom

There are many ghost stories from World War II, and many of them centre around places where battles and other

Camouflage is an integral part of operational preparation in every modern military. However it wasn’t always like that. Some participants

Guderian could easily be mentioned in the same sentence as Caesar or Napoleon. While Rommel and Montgomery stole the limelight

Whether it be flaming arrows, Greek Fire, torching villages, pouring boiling tar down on one’s enemies through castle murder holes

Unbeknownst to many, the ‘jerrycan’ was actually invented by the Germans, and remains a crucial piece of military equipment even

After a particularly volatile period of volcanic disruption several ghost ships have risen from beneath the waves around the island

The Industrial Revolution both strengthened and quickened the grasp of colonialism across the globe. Imperial settlers went above and beyond