WW2 US Other Vehicles Demolition Tank T31 During World War II, US demolition crews faced the critical task of dismantling enemy fortifications and obstacles, sometimes under fire. They lacked a dedicated vehicle for this in the US arsenal. Various tools, like dozer blade kits and high-explosive...
This was truly one of America’s great military leaders in the Pacific in WW2. The hardships that he and his troops experienced were heartbreaking. This is a must-read for the history enthusiast!” ~ Ron Baumer “All present-day Marines should read this book! ;Gen. Rupertus was one ...
The US takes “national interests” as an excuse, and abuses its IT and industrial advantages to spy on the world in cyberspace massively, systemically and indiscriminately. From civilians to national leaders, politicians to international organizations, diplomatic missions to firms, no one can be ex...
In early April, 2023, The Washington Post and many media outlets reported a leak of many US military intelligence documents on the Ukraine crisis. The leaked documents showed the US eavesdropped on the UN Secretary-General Guterres and leaders of other countries such as the Republic of Korea an...
If you can find a copy, I highly recommend the 1980 book The Deadly Fuze by Ralph Baldwin. He was one of the group leaders in the development of the proximity fuze. Due to the extreme secrecy of the fuze, not many people know how important it was against Japanese aircraft, German V1...
Mahl's book provides glimpses into this confluence between the central bankers, the British, Jewish leaders, and the USSR. For example, the BSC subsidized the Overseas News Agency, which was a branch of the Jewish Telegraphic Agency, founded by Jacob Landau. Banker Felix Warburg also subsidized...
Why did leaders advocate for the annexation of Hawaii? Why did European countries want to build a colonial empire? Why was the annexation of the Philippines controversial? Why did Australia join the British Empire? Why did the U.S. get involved in the Iraq War?
But some in the Japanese military government wanted to fight until death – and its six leaders argued among themselves long into the night of August 14. Shortly before midnight, Hirohito recorded a speech that Japanese radio would play at noon the next day...
Nevertheless, the news that the idea was discussed by top US officials is likely to raise concerns among Chinese leaders about the growing risks of holding a large amount of US government debt at a time when relations appear to be deteriorating rapidly, analysts said. Iris Pang, Greater China...
In the years of the Second World War, American leaders were aware of the plan of the Germans to exterminate all the Jews in Europe, yet they did not act to save them. The attitude in society and the state of the economy in the years leading up to the war made for conditions that di...