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While military sidearms are generally associated with NCOs and officers, the use of handguns was much more widespread in the Second World War. Many...
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While military sidearms are generally associated with NCOs and officers, the use of handguns was much more widespread in the Second World War. Many...
Suppose Robert E. Lee had laid hands on a shipment of AK-47s in 1864. How would American history have unfolded? Differently than it did, one imagines....
The M4 Sherman is by some considered a strong World War II tank. Other historians hate it. Who has it right? “Quantity has a quality...
The Royal Navy has a proud history of building some amazing and truly historic warships and genuine battleships. But the Vanguard, which was launched in 1946, far...
Auction prices for rare and exotic firearms continue to reach levels on par with fine art, vintage automobiles, and sports memorabilia. In recent years,...
P-51D Mustang and F-22 Raptor Seen Flying High: It isn’t every day most people will have a chance to see a Lockheed Martin F-22...
Out of 214 Ar 234s built, there remains one sole survivor today. It is on display at the Smithsonian's Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in...
The Second World War saw significant advances in tanks, and throughout the war, all of the major powers sought to build bigger, heavier, and...
The Messerschmitt Me 163 Komet (“Comet”) bears the distinction of being the world’s first operational rocket-powered fighter plane. The Me 163 wasn’t, however, the...
The He 178 made her maiden flight – with Flugkapitan (Flight Captain) Erich Warsitz at the controls – on 27 August 1939, a mere four days before the...