Category: War Stories

Tsukanova helped her fellow Soviets during that time of uncertainties and chaos, even when she could’ve just run and saved herself.

Many tanks used in the D-Day Invasion were based on the chassis of the British Churchill and the American Sherman. Here are some of them.

The Jewish Avengers of the holocaust might not have suits as cool as Iron Man’s nor could they turn green and giant like Hulk but they sure were as gutsy.

Oskar Schindler was a German Catholic industrialist who soon realized he wanted to save the Jews working for his enamel works.

For Peter Strelzyk and Gunter Wetzel, the time, effort, and dangers they had to face were all worth it if it meant the freedom of their families.

Kangaroos were present during World War I but not as some form of vehicle or enemy-kicking companions.

What if you found out that the luxury hotel where you booked yourself for that surfing vacation turned out to be a spy den?

Beginning in 1944, the United States began to see balloons flying over its air space. These were no ordinary balloons as they were carrying with them explosive bombs that could cause havoc wherever they would land and explode.

Bismarck had a less-popular sister ship named Tirpitz, and she was dubbed the Lonely Queen of the North. Here’s what happened to her.

It wasn’t until their devastating defeat at the Battle of the Bismarck Sea that swimming would be mandatory for the Japanese soldiers.

Marcel Marceau’s miming skills were not honed in a theater but rather in the chaotic stage of World War II.

Not all Germans loved Hitler or his decisions to drag the country into costly wars and cause the unjust sufferings of other nations.