World War II

Tom Rice shares his exhilarating journey from the dense jungles of Panama to the historic Airborne towers, revealing the daring spirit that defined his wartime adventures.

Join us as Tom Rice, a true American hero, vividly recounts his daring parachute jump into Normandy and his charming tales of a 1930s childhood in Coronado.

General Eichelberger, a man of quiet competence and strategic brilliance, emerged as an under-recognized hero during World War II.

The brilliant women of Newnham College who cracked Nazi codes at Bletchley Park are finally getting the recognition they deserve.

The V-2, a terrifying weapon of war in its time, paradoxically laid the groundwork for humanity’s launch into space exploration.

Restored World War II B-26 Marauder “Flak-Bait,” the most battle-scarred US plane, unveils the crew’s bravery and wartime ingenuity.

Explore Ronald Speirs’ journey from Edinburgh to becoming a legendary soldier, revered for his courage and tactical brilliance.

Explore Easy Company’s daring mission and the haunting legacy of the Kehlsteinhaus, set against the stunning backdrop of the Bavarian Alps.

In the early days of WWII, the MP40 submachine gun redefined innovation and forever reshaped the landscape of firearm design.

Captain Herbert Sobel, a formidable figure, often cast as the antagonist whose rigid leadership style pushes Easy Company to their limits.

The M1/M2 Carbine’s evolution from a World War II hero to a valuable asset for the enemy in Vietnam underscores its adaptability and enduring impact on military history.

Member of British SAS in North Africa in early 1943.