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The Underage Boy Soldiers of WWI
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The Underage Boy Soldiers of WWI

During WWI, England had an estimated 250,000 underage soldiers fighting for the allies. They corrected the … The Underage Boy Soldiers of WWIRead more

by Damon•October 31, 2023
That Time 11 Soldiers From Norway Thwarted Hitler’s Nuke Strategy
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That Time 11 Soldiers From Norway Thwarted Hitler’s Nuke Strategy

At one point during WWII, the only thing standing between the Nazi’s and nuclear weaponry was … That Time 11 Soldiers From Norway Thwarted Hitler’s Nuke StrategyRead more

by Damon•October 26, 2023
Battles That Made History: Tours
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Battles That Made History: Tours

Last time, on Battles That Made History, we talked about the famous Battle of Gettysburg. Gettysburg was the … Battles That Made History: ToursRead more

by Elizabeth Lundin•October 25, 2023
That Time Santa Anna Held a Funeral for His Amputated Leg
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That Time Santa Anna Held a Funeral for His Amputated Leg

In case anyone needed more proof that history isn’t just a boring list of dates and … That Time Santa Anna Held a Funeral for His Amputated LegRead more

by Elizabeth Lundin•October 16, 2023
War Dogs Were The Craziest Tactic Tried By Everyone In The 20th Century 
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War Dogs Were The Craziest Tactic Tried By Everyone In The 20th Century 

Let’s get this out right away. This is not history for the faint of heart. If … War Dogs Were The Craziest Tactic Tried By Everyone In The 20th Century Read more

by Damon•September 21, 2023
The Christmas Truce of 1914
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The Christmas Truce of 1914

In December of 1914, bitter battles were fought in the trenches along the western front of … The Christmas Truce of 1914Read more

by Elizabeth Lundin•September 15, 2023
Hitler’s Nephew; The One Who Fought For The Allies
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Hitler’s Nephew; The One Who Fought For The Allies

It was a cold day in Long Island that January 1939 when William “Willy” Patrick Hitler … Hitler’s Nephew; The One Who Fought For The AlliesRead more

by Damon•September 8, 2023
Hiroo Onoda; The Man For Whom WWII Didn’t End Until 1975
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Hiroo Onoda; The Man For Whom WWII Didn’t End Until 1975

On January 16th, 2014, as Hiroo Onoda exhaled his last breath, his battle with pneumonia ended … Hiroo Onoda; The Man For Whom WWII Didn’t End Until 1975Read more

by Damon•September 3, 2023
WWII Hero: Matt Urban Was An Unstoppable One-man Army
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WWII Hero: Matt Urban Was An Unstoppable One-man Army

As one of the most decorated soldiers in WWII, Lieutenant Colonel Matt Louis Urban is the … WWII Hero: Matt Urban Was An Unstoppable One-man ArmyRead more

by Damon•August 25, 2023
United Nations to Convict ISIS of War Crimes for Destroying Historical and Cultural Sites
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United Nations to Convict ISIS of War Crimes for Destroying Historical and Cultural Sites

“I’m confident that there will be trials for the destruction we’ve seen in the Middle East, … United Nations to Convict ISIS of War Crimes for Destroying Historical and Cultural SitesRead more

by Elizabeth Lundin•August 19, 2023

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