British SAS (special forces) just returned from from a three month patrol in Northern Africa. Taken January 18, 1943.
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Battle of Zonnebeke by Frank Hurley. Image source. This photography was taken during the 1918 Battle of Zonnebeke, Belgium. It
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“In the year A.D. 2014 journalists will be writing on the centenary of the Great War—that is, if our
Many significant events in the Reformation happened along the Rhine River, and you can listen to a talk about it
Today. the day after Christmas, is the feast of St. Stephen. During the Middle Ages this was traditionally a day
Today is Boxing Day, a traditional holiday in England and other places that involved, at one time, giving gifts to
This past week “Colonel” Bill Henderson, World War II Marine veteran, passed away. He was interviewed for the documentary, League of
Tanks and bulldozers land. A flair burns on shore. Commandos sail towards a crowded beach British commandos exit
r53JXiFCMYM A walkthrough of the bunker. For a translation, see The History Blog. Workers recently discovered an unfinished bunker built