Category: News
“The Battle That Won the War” – U.K. Naval Museum to Make Splash with Jutland 100 Commemoration
“The story of the Battle of Jutland is a dramatic one which few know about. However, it was the battle that won the war.” PORTSMOUTH’S National Museum of the Royal Navy announced plans this week to…
What’s Up, ‘Doc’? – Fundraiser Aims to Return WW2 B-29 to the Skies
“Cash raised will cover the cost of getting the four-engine bomber into the air.” FIFI, THE WORLD’S only airworthy Boeing B-29 bomber, may soon be getting some company if a Kansas-based Kickstarter funding campaign reaches its target….
“The Secret War” – Max Hastings Talks WW2 Code-Breakers and Guerrilla Warfare at NAM
“Based on his new book, Hastings’ presentation will focus on the cloak and dagger intrigue that marked the Allies’ fight to defeat Hitler.” EVEN THOUGH LONDON’S National Army Museum is undergoing renovations until late 2016, that isn’t stopping it from hosting…
“Reunion of Giants” – Film About 2014 Lancaster Tour Hits Theatres in November
“The 88-minute feature is expected to screen on Remembrance Day at movie houses nationwide. Admission will be free.” MILITARY AVIATION BUFFS will soon be reliving last summer’s twin Lancaster bomber tour on the big screen, thanks to a team…
Water Wars – Seven Armies From History That Used Flooding as a Weapon of Mass Destruction
“Forget scorched earth campaigns. Some of history’s armies have tried to soak their enemies using man-made floods.” UNABLE TO BEST their Spanish opponents in open battle during the Eighty Years War, Dutch rebels hatched a creative (if…
Waterloo in Real-Time – MHN to Stream Virtual Reenactment of Famous Battle Online
Tune to MilitaryHistoryNow.com on THURSDAY at 11:30 a.m. CET to watch a live Waterloo 200 battle simulation. CLICK HERE TO WATCH THE SIMULATION LIVE CAN’T MAKE IT to next week’s Waterloo bicentennial reenactment in Belgium? Well, indie…
