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History Documentaries The battle of Rorke’s Drift went down in history for all the wrong reasons. What is commonly spun[…]

History Documentaries The largest mine blown on the Italian front literally destroyed half the mountain side of this strategic point[…]

History Documentaries Cluster bombs are nothing new – the first attack was made using cluster munitions on England in 1940,[…]

History Documentaries Known as ‘The Silent Killer’, the Germans dropped modified naval mines on Britain during the war, these huge[…]

History Documentaries During the 1945 Battle of Berlin, among the many forces defending the city, was a small detachment of[…]

History Documentaries One Allied nation contributed huge numbers of forces to the war on the Western Front, but is often[…]

History Documentaries For years, rumours have abounded of a King Tiger tank still in a German lake after being abandoned[…]

History Documentaries German troops remained in control of several French ports until war’s end. At St. Nazaire in Brittany, the[…]

History Documentaries The sad story of how Field Marshal Erwin Rommel’s white horse ended up captured by Field Marshal Sir[…]

History Documentaries Dr. Mark Felton FRHistS, FRSA, is a well-known British historian, the author of 22 non-fiction books, including bestsellers[…]