New Article: World War II Logic Puzzle
Five men from the village of Barford in Warwickshire went to war. Only one returned.
Can you work out the full name and rank of each man, when and how they died, and at what age?
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New Article: The Soviet T-12
- Monday, 11 March 2019 08:33
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New Article: Soviet 100mm T-12 & MT-12 Anti-Tank Gun
The T-12 was the first smoothbore anti-tank gun. The smoothbore barrel led to improved HEAT performance, higher muzzle velocity, and longer barrel life.
Image credit: Юрий Кучинский via Wikimedia Commons (CC-BY-SA 3.0 unported).
Russell Phillips Books – Kobo Sale
- Friday, 18 January 2019 14:49
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Just a quick note to let you all know that Kobo are running a 40% off box sets sale. Weapons and Equipment of the Warsaw Pact is included, so click the link below and enter promo code 40JAN to get it.
When East and West survived on a knife-edge between peace and war, both sides were busy preparing themselves for military action. But what exactly would NATO's troops have faced if the Cold War had suddenly turned hot?
Get it at Kobo.
History Playlist Now Available
- Tuesday, 18 December 2018 11:51
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Not The Only Nuclear Gun
- Wednesday, 28 November 2018 09:30
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New Article: M65 “Atomic Annie” Was Not The Only Nuclear Gun
The US M65 “Atomic Annie” was the world’s first nuclear gun. Contrary to a claim in an Atlas Obscura article, it was not the only one.