Year: 2020

USS Ward and the First Shots of Pearl Harbor

USS Ward Outdated and crewed by naval reservists, USS Ward played a unique role at Pearl Harbor and beyond. Her[…]

Enlisted Sailor Instead of presidents or admirals, an African American Enlisted Sailor – a hero during the Japanese attack on[…]

The Storyline Let’s check out a perfectly restored American World War 2 Torpedo Bomber, the TBF/M Avenger! Credit to[…]

Dive Bombing The act of dive bombing during World War II was a death defying trial of skill and nerve.[…]

The Storyline On the Russian front in 1944 German Private Ernst Graeber receives a leave and visits his family in[…]

The Storyline Rome, March 23, 1944: 33 German soldiers are killed by a bomb. Lt. Col. Herbert Kappler is ordered[…]

The Storyline This story is loosely based on the discovery of the B-24 “Liberator” bomber the “Lady Be Good” that[…]

Three young Australians join the army at the beginning of World War I and are assigned to the Australian Light[…]

The Storyline An American pilot impulsively joins His Majesty’s Royal Air Force in Britain in an attempt to impress his[…]

The Storyline A cocky German fighter pilot is shot down over England in 1940 and makes numerous attempts to escape[…]