Why Patton’s Predecessor Was Promoted – The Scandal That Outraged the Army
March 5th, 1943. Major General Lloyd Fredendall was meeting with Supreme Commander Dwight Eisenhower at Second Corps headquarters in Tunisia. Eisenhower had flown in personally to deliver…
D-Day | How One General Turned Disaster Into Victory (WW2 Documentary)
June 6th, 1944. Normandy. On the bloodiest stretch of the bloodiest beach, everything had gone wrong. The 29th Infantry, green, untested, was promised a swift victory. What…
“Is THIS American Prison Food?” German Women POWs Couldn’t Believe They Were Served Steak in Camps
April 1945, Camp Florence, Arizona. The desert sun beat down like a hammer. 22-year-old Greta Hoffman stepped off the transport truck, wrists still marked from the ropes,…
THE P-51’S SECRET: HOW PACKARD ENGINEERS AMERICANIZED BRITAIN’S MERLIN ENGINE
August 2nd, 1941, Detroit, Michigan. Inside Packard Motorcar Company’s East Grand Boulevard plant, two Rolls-Royce Merlin engines roared to life on test stands. But something was different….
Held in Minnesota: Untold WWII POW Stories
The story of the prisoner of war camps in Minnesota, people don’t know much about it today. – We had Germans. They’re from World War II. There…
D-Day From the German Perspective
You’re probably already familiar with D-Day, June 6th, 1944. Over 160,000 Allied troops storming five beaches in Normandy, changing the course of World War II forever. But…
Germans Captured A US Nurse, Then Discovered She’d Treated 500 of Their Wounded
September 27th, 1944. Aen, Germany. Oberlitant Hinrich Weber reviewed the list of American prisoners captured during the previous night’s raid. His eyes stopped on one name. Second…
Le Hamel : The Battle That Broke The Western Front
93 minutes is all it took. On the 4th of July 1918, outside the littleknown village of Le Aml on the Western Front, a groundbreaking attack was…
Victor Davis Hanson: America Didn’t Provoke Japan—Here’s What Really Led to Pearl Harbor
Given that we’re in the era of revisionism, especially about World War II, I think it’s wise if we just review what Pearl Harbor was about. We’ve…
Famous Pianist Told Michael Jackson to Play Piano as a Joke — What Happened Next Shocked Everyone…
When Maestro Aleandro Vertuoso saw Michael Jackson enter the Kennedy Center on December 15th, 1983, he couldn’t hide his disgust. In front of Washington’s most powerful people,…