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When you mention the German invasion of Holland in May 1940, most people can't name any of the battles there. The best that anyone can r...

Last week I put up this " How well do you know your armour? " quiz, so here are the answers. 1) http://i.imgur.com/ZBmHSmg.jpg ...

I've had a bit of a busy week, so today's article is a bit of a quick one. A couple of weeks ago I was at a Armour collection and I ...

Just before 0700 on 22nd March 1916, Kapitan Ludwig Güntzel was staring through his periscope aboard the German submarine SM U-68. Less than...

Part one On the 22nd of December HMS Mimi and Toutou were launched, and on the 26th they saw their first action with the third German vess...

In the first year of World War One the German forces in the colony of East Africa quickly managed to achieve supremacy over the waters of La...

If you've been following my Facebook page you'll know I've had a bit of a busy week. What with a trip to Bovington Tank Museum, ...

You know I said last week life was a bit busy, well here's reason #1 for it. My first book is out, and available to buy! Before we car...

  Just a heads up. The next few weeks are going to be a bit hectic for me. So articles might be a bit shorter than usual. Also reason for ...

The Angolan Civil War was the usual nasty bush war you get when various factions are supported by larger countries. In this particular case ...