American Panzers to British MP40s – How the Allies Reused Enemy Weapons
The Western Allies officially re-used many captured Axis weapons, vehicles and aircraft, often re-equipping whole units…
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Masters of the Universe shows how companies learned to monetise childhood forever
Mattel deliberately created Masters of the Universe so the underlying IP rights would be entirely exploitable,…
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‘My Way Or The Highway’: Author of ‘A Good Girl’s Guide To Murder’ ‘Bullied’ Her Way Into Season 2
“I used that momentum to sort of bully, blackmail my way into the writers’ room…I made…
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The Most Expensive SS Object Ever Sold!
Many WW2 items have sold for record sums at auction, particularly those associated with the SS…
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Marjane Satrapi’s masterpiece Persepolis transformed the world’s understanding of Iran
Satrapi finished her studies in France, where she settled, gaining French nationality in 2006. Last year,…
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Some Panzers Didn’t Surrender on VE Day! Last Operational Units May-June 1945
Not all German Panzer units surrendered on 8 May 1945 – many drifted in over the…
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Q&A with Claudia Pearson
We sat down with illustrator and textile designer Claudia Pearson to learn more about her eponymous…
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The Slow Death of the Royal Navy – The Evolution of its Recruiting Ads
The Royal Navy is in crisis. Unable to recruit enough people to man its tiny fleet,…
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British Navy Doom Loop – Can Terminal Decline Be Halted?
The once great Royal Navy is now a mere shadow of its former self, hollowed out…
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Nazi Killer Missile Base – V-1 Rocket Nerve Gas Attack?
In 2017, on the lonely British island of Alderney, occupied as part of the Channel Islands…
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The Dönitz Testament – Was Hitler’s Successor President of Germany Until 1980?
In 1981, the West German government was handed a bizarre document. It was called the ‘Dönitz…
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Famously secret about its finances, SpaceX opens its books for the first time
After nearly a quarter of a century operating as a private company, with its financial accounts…
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Battalion of the Damned – Waffen-SS Unit Vietnam War
Rumours persist that during the First Vietnam War in the 1940s-50s, the French used thousands of…
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The Rarest Focke-Wulf 190 – Unique German ‘Butcher Bird’
Around 20,000 Focke-Wulf 190s were built in WWII, and today just 28 survive. One of those…
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12,000 Hidden German Helmets! Secret WWII Treasure Tunnel
On a small island off the north coast of France thousands of German troops surrendered on…
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What I’d tell every ecommerce merchant about hosting before they launch
I’ve spent over a decade as a partner and consultant to some of the largest hosting…
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Miniature Armoured Train Fought Hitler’s Luftwaffe!
During the height of the 1940 German invasion scare, Britain mobilised everything for its defence, including…
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Ranting at midnight: Trump’s late-night posts raise concern about his health
President Donald Trump makes late-night social media posts so frequently, a recent report indicates that he…
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Hitler’s ‘Baby Tiger’ – The Rare Panzer Lynx
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The Last Photo of Hitler – ‘Band of Brothers’ Connection
For decades, people have tried to find the last photo taken of Hitler…I now think I…
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Tiergarten Tiger Tank – Last Stand at the Brandenburg Gate
At the end of the Battle of Berlin, a Tiger tank that had been helping to…
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Visiting Martin Bormann’s WW2 Headquarters!
Despite most of the Nazi government buildings in central Berlin being badly damaged and torn down…
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German Holdouts in Greenland 1946? Forgotten Weather Station Mystery
Does a forgotten American newspaper article from July 1946 reveal an unknown secret of WWII? Did…
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Shocking Iran-Israel JOINT Bombing Operation
In 1980-81, Israel secretly cooperated with the Islamic Republic of Iran to try and destroy Saddam…
