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The Ethiopian campaign and the “Abyssinian campaign medal”
In 1867 and 1868, the British Empire sent an expeditionary force to Ethiopia to oust the then Emperor Theodore from the throne and free...
The Ford GTB went everywhere but Burma
In the Second World War Ford produced a truck for the US armed forces, the Ford GTB. This was produced and delivered in different...
Lady Elizabeth Fitzgerald of Morett Castle
The ruins of Morett Castle are located near Cullenagh in County Laois in the Irish province of Leinster. A dark secret surrounds this fortified...
Made in Britain: armored car from Crossley
Unlike the British manufacturers Humber and Daimler, whose armored cars enjoy a worldwide reputation, the Crossley company is hardly associated with armored vehicles -...
New edition of the book “From Reichenberg to Sydney”
The book "Von Reichenberg bis Sydney - Erinnerungen eines Altösterreichers aus Böhmen an Krieg und Frieden" (From Reichenberg to Sydney - Memories of war...
Two become one: The CVR(T) Sabre
The Sabre is the combination of the turret of a wheeled Fox Armored Reconnaissance Vehicle with the hull of a tracked FV101 Scorpion and...
The war history of the Lanchester Armored Car
In the First World War armored cars from the manufacturer Lanchester were used on the British side. The vehicles proved to be robust...
The US Navy does not forget its heroes
The life story of US soldier John William Finn, who unorthodoxly fought off Japanese aircraft at Pearl Harbor and was not forgotten by the...
Stuart Recces in the Melfa bridgehead
May 24, 1944 in the Liri Valley in central Italy: Canadian units were looking for a way to cross the Melfa River against strong...
“Terrible experiences can also inspire”
After "From the Weinviertel to Stalingrad" and "We were the youngest" Major Michael Gurschka recently published his third book "I never found out what...
M3-Gun Motor Carriage – the makeshift tank destroyer
According to the US Army's regulations, fighting against tanks in the Second World War the so-called "Tank Destroyers" were to be the main weapon...
35 years of Ramstein: When death fell from the sky
Around 350,000 people - mainly Germans and Americans - visited the air show at Ramstein Air Base near Kaiserslautern in the Federal Republic of...
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