OVERLORD'S BLOG

 As I warned last week, this article is a day early due to me having to go to work tomorrow, and thus won't be able to post. One of th...

Note: Next weeks article will be out a day early, on the Saturday, as I have to go into work on Sunday, and so won't be able to post on ...

South America has one claim to fame, which I'm sure it'd rather not have. Before the Second World War it seems to have been the sour...

Part one. We left the two Italian naval officers as they lowered their modified human torpedo into the water off the port of Pola, to begi...

If in early 1918, you had been in Venice one evening you might have seen an odd sight. A lone man swimming around in the lagoons, towing a b...

There's a small village near Sedan in France that was the location of two days of intense combat in May 1940. The fighting was tank on t...

Last week we left the Zeebrugge raid in mid battle, as HMS Vindictive slammed into the mole and her troops got ready to charge. Part One. ...

The St Nazaire raid of the Second World War is well known, what's less well known is that a very similar problem to the St Nazaire one ...

The Tet Offensive of 30th of January 1968 is an interesting example of utterly losing the battle, but in the process winning the war. The ...

On the 7th of August 1942, the US Marine Corps stormed ashore in the opening of the Guadalcanal campaign. Overhead USMC planes fought with J...