The Belfast Blitz – Inside the Deadly 1941 Luftwaffe Raids on Northern Ireland
“What happened in 1941 changed the city forever. Many of those who died as a result of enemy action lived in tightly packed, poorly constructed, terraced housing.” Re-printed with permission from WartimeNI.com THE BELFAST BLITZ was…
Dutch Weapons and American Independence – How the United Provinces Made a Fortune Supplying Muskets in the Revolutionary War
“Until the Netherlands was drawn into war with Britain on the side of France and Spain, the carefully neutral Dutch Republic was better known for its weapons than its tulips.” By John Danielski PRIOR TO…
USS Ranger – Meet the Only Original U.S. Fleet Carrier to Fight in the Atlantic in WW2
“Ranger would go down in history as the only one of the U.S. Navy’s original pre-war carriers not to see action against the Japanese.” By Marc Liebman WHEN CONSIDERING U.S. Navy aircraft carrier operations of…
Crossing the Red Line — 12 World Powers That Used Chemical Weapons Since the First World War
“The Chemical Weapons Convention of 1992 achieved a near-universal rejection of poison gas.” FOLLOWING THE introduction of chemical weapons during in the First World War, global opinion has largely condemned the use of poison gas….
The Missing Legion – Rome’s ‘Lego IX Hispana’ Disappears from History in the 2nd Century AD. Was it Wiped Out in Britain?
“This historical conundrum has grabbed the attention of academics and the public for hundreds of years.” Dr. Simon Elliott THE FATE OF the 5,500 men of legio IX Hispana is one of the greatest historical…
The Polar Bear Expedition — The True Story of America’s Forgotten Campaign Inside Russia
“It was a somewhat bizarre series of events that had brought this contingent of American soldiers to this remote and desolate place.” By James Carl Nelson IT WAS NOVEMBER 11, 1918 – Armistice Day. The…
