
1943. A windowless room at 84 Avenue Fch, Paris, SD headquarters. A British agent sits handcuffed to a chair. He has been searched three times.…

November 1942. A German officer walks through the foggy streets of Copenhagen. He never hears the shot. He never sees the weapon. One moment he’s…

How Britain’s “Clumsy” Tank Became Germany’s Worst Nightmare March 27th, 1943, 1320 hours, Longstop Hill Tunisia Oberst Heinrich Miller watched through his binoculars as British…

The jungle canopy exploded in green fragments as the Mitsubishi bomber pitched forward, trailing black smoke. Inside, Admiral Isuroku Yamamoto, architect of Pearl Harbor, commander…

The first American B-29 Superfortress appeared over Tokyo on November 1st, 1944. Flying at an altitude that made it looked like a silver needle threading…

There is a cruel irony in warfare. Sometimes surviving the battle is worse than dying in it. If you had looked at Manila Bay on…

June 19th, 1944. The Philippine Sea. The air raid sirens on the USS Lexington are screaming. The radar room is picking up the largest incoming…

Takali airfield, Malta. July 1942. The island of Malta is not an island anymore. It is a target. Sitting in the middle of the Mediterranean…

At exactly 11:47 a.m. March 18th, 1944, over the skies of Arnham Holland, Lieutenant James Hartley’s P47 Thunderbolt screamed through freezing cloud cover at 18,000…

Churchill’s Epic Response to Montgomery Demanding Patton Be Fired! March 23rd, 1945, 10:47 in the morning. Winston Churchill sat in his command aircraft minutes from…





