Death of the Luftwaffe Some of the reasons behind the death of the Luftwaffe, from the appointment of Ernst Udet, to his demise, and the many strategic errors made by Nazi Germany. The Luftwaffe, the German air force during World War II, suffered a significant decline and eventual demise as the war progressed. Initially, it … Read more…
V for Victory. Winston’s Churchill’s V for Victory sign is perhaps one the most iconic of the Second World War. Though it started with a simple radio broadcast, the symbol took Europe by storm and became a rallying emblem for those under occupation. 75 years on from VE Day, V stands for far more than … Read more…
Full Metal Jacket “Full Metal Jacket” is a 1987 war film directed by Stanley Kubrick. The movie is known for its unflinching portrayal of the Vietnam War, particularly the experiences of U.S. Marines during their training and combat in the conflict. The film is based on the novel “The Short-Timers” by Gustav Hasford and was … Read more…
Paths of Hate Metaphorical fight of two fighter pilots illustrates the universal truth about hate. Paths of Hate is a short tale about the demons that slumber deep in the human soul and have the power to push people into the abyss of blind hate, fury and rage. This short film won following awards: – … Read more…
War Thunder is a popular online multiplayer combat game that focuses on vehicular warfare. It was developed by Gaijin Entertainment and first released in 2012. The game is available on multiple platforms, including Microsoft Windows, macOS, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X/S. War Thunder is known for its realistic and historically … Read more…
Bomb Disposal Bomb disposal during World War II was a highly dangerous and crucial task carried out by specialized military units in various countries. These units were responsible for the identification, rendering safe, and disposal of unexploded ordnance, including bombs, landmines, and other explosive devices. The need for bomb disposal units became more pronounced during … Read more…
Hindenburg Disaster. Footage of the German airship catching fire, crashing and burning to the ground: This original footage from the British Pathe archive shows impressive shots of the Hindenburg flying overhead on on Thursday, May 6, 1937, flying over its landing ground at Lakehurst, New Jersey, and then finally there is footage of the famous … Read more…
The RAF At War. The Unseen Films 1941-42. 1 of 7 The First Thing During the early years of World War II, Royal Air Force training underwent significant changes and adaptations to meet the demands of the conflict. RAF training was essential to produce skilled pilots, navigators, and other aircrew personnel to support the war … Read more…
Guy Martins Spitfire. First broadcast in 2014, and not on YouTube in full for the first time, Guy joins the two-year restoration of a Spitfire that was buried in a French beach for decades, and tells the Boy’s Own-style story of its pilot. Guy Martin is a British motorcycle racer and television personality known for … Read more…
Victoria Cross Victoria Cross is a 132-page special edition and perfect for well-informed military enthusiasts, medal enthusiasts and collectors, plus those who enjoy reading tales of extraordinary heroism. This lavish special edition will be both text and illustration heavy with over 200+ illustrations, packed full of fascinating detail regarding the Victoria Cross including its history, conflicts … Read more…
Royal Aircraft Factory SE5a | Curator on the Loose!Watch this video on YouTube Royal Aircraft Factory SE5a The Royal Aircraft Factory SE5a (Scout Experimental 5a) was a British World War I biplane fighter aircraft. It was an improved version of the earlier SE5, designed by Henry Folland, John Kenworthy, and Major Frank Goodden. The SE5a … Read more…
Militaria Dealer Directory We now have a militaria dealer directory, if you would like to be added to the directory, please contact us. Militaria dealers are individuals or businesses that specialize in buying and selling military-related collectibles and artifacts. These collectors and dealers are often passionate about preserving and trading historical items, including uniforms, medals, … Read more…