Smart Bombs: Military, Defense and National Security
In my 9 months at 19FortyFive (whoa Nellie, where does the time go?), Yours Truly has penned several articles on battleships, including: (1) the...
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In my 9 months at 19FortyFive (whoa Nellie, where does the time go?), Yours Truly has penned several articles on battleships, including: (1) the...
As my History Hit email subscription dutifully reminded me, yesterday (as this is written), 2 February, marked the 80th anniversary of the Battle of...
Was the B-24 bomber the best bomber in all of World War II? What about the B-17 or B-29? Here is the story of...
Spiders, in spite of their frightful reputation propagated by nursery rhymes like “Little Miss Muffet” and popular movies like Arachnophobia, are, by and large,...
Just recently, 19FortyFive began a multi-article series on the 80th anniversary of the Battle of Midway with a general overview of the battle and more coming...
In the previous installments of 19FortyFive’s ongoing coverage of the 80th anniversary of the Battle of Midway, we (1) provided a general overview of...
This week marks the eightieth anniversary of the Battle of Midway. That’s when, guided by imaginative intelligence work, remnants of the U.S. Navy fleet...
The Panther: Was this Hitler’s best WWII tank built to fight Russia? In August 2021, an 84-year-old man in Germany was convicted of illegal weapons...
F6F Hellcat was the right plane for the right time and is a World War II legend for a reason: Designed to replace the...
Focke-Wulf Fw 190 might not have the name recognition other WWII fighter planes have. However, Nazi Germany knew this plane could pack a really...