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March 1945: US Army Sherman tanks & infantry storm across the Rhine on a massive heavy ponton bridge at Worms, Germany. ...
03/13/2026

March 1945: US Army Sherman tanks & infantry storm across the Rhine on a massive heavy ponton bridge at Worms, Germany. Engineers built these vital bridges after Germans destroyed the originals — a key moment in the final push into the heart of the Third Reich. The crossing at Worms (March 26, 1945) helped seal the Allied victory in WWII.
Lest we forget the bravery that ended the war.

Never forget the bravery of our WWII heroes!  Cannon Company, 164th Infantry Regiment, Americal Division loading and fir...
03/13/2026

Never forget the bravery of our WWII heroes! Cannon Company, 164th Infantry Regiment, Americal Division loading and firing heavy mortars on Japanese positions near Hill 260, Bougainville – March 13, 1944. Intense jungle combat during the Pacific campaign.
Honoring the courage that turned the tide in the South Pacific.

Chilling moment frozen in time: German U-boat U-575 battered by depth charges and aircraft fire from USS Bogue's Avenger...
03/13/2026

Chilling moment frozen in time: German U-boat U-575 battered by depth charges and aircraft fire from USS Bogue's Avenger, HMCS Prince Rupert, and Allied es**rts in the North Atlantic. Sunk March 13, 1944 – 18 crew lost, 37 survived after a fierce hunter-killer battle.
One of the most iconic WWII submarine attack photos ever captured.

Steaming proudly on March 13, 1944: USS Hubbard (DE-211), a powerful Buckley-class destroyer es**rt ready for WWII convo...
03/13/2026

Steaming proudly on March 13, 1944: USS Hubbard (DE-211), a powerful Buckley-class destroyer es**rt ready for WWII convoy duty. Crew lines the rails in this classic U.S. Navy photo!

British Bren gun crew holds the line in a muddy trench at Anzio, Italy – 13 March 1944.These brave WWII soldiers faced i...
03/13/2026

British Bren gun crew holds the line in a muddy trench at Anzio, Italy – 13 March 1944.
These brave WWII soldiers faced intense German fire during the brutal Battle of Anzio beachhead.
Lest we forget their sacrifice.

On this day in WWII history: British gunners load a powerful 17-pounder anti-tank gun in a dug-in position during the in...
03/13/2026

On this day in WWII history: British gunners load a powerful 17-pounder anti-tank gun in a dug-in position during the intense Anzio bridgehead battles, Italy – 13 March 1944.
This legendary weapon helped stop German armor in the grueling Italian Campaign!

Frozen in time: HMS Inglefield alongside a tanker in an Icelandic fjord during brutal Arctic Convoy duty, February–March...
03/13/2026

Frozen in time: HMS Inglefield alongside a tanker in an Icelandic fjord during brutal Arctic Convoy duty, February–March 1943. These heroic WWII Arctic convoys braved ice, U-boats, and storms to deliver vital Lend-Lease supplies to the Soviet Union—helping turn the tide against N**i Germany.
A stark reminder of the courage of Royal Navy sailors in the coldest theatre of war.

Throwback to 1940: Legendary George Formby strums his ukulele for British Expeditionary Force (BEF) troops in France dur...
03/13/2026

Throwback to 1940: Legendary George Formby strums his ukulele for British Expeditionary Force (BEF) troops in France during the Phoney War, 13 March 1940. Bringing smiles and morale boosts with classic tunes amid WWII tension.
"It's turned out nice again!"

03/12/2026

Vought F4U-1A Corsair — the bent-wing fighter that dominated the Pacific skies. ✈️⚔️

Entering combat service in 1943, the Vought F4U-1A Corsair was an improved variant of the powerful naval fighter designed for both carrier and land-based operations. Powered by the massive Pratt & Whitney R-2800 engine and recognized by its distinctive inverted gull wings, it delivered exceptional speed, climb rate, and heavy firepower.

Flying with the U.S. Navy and Marine Corps across the Pacific, the F4U-1A quickly established itself as one of the most formidable fighters of the war. Its ability to outfight enemy aircraft while delivering devastating ground attacks made it a key weapon in the Allied push toward Japan.

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Sgt. Walter G. Snowden of Memphis, Tenn., proudly stands with incredible hand-carved wooden figures—including a towering...
03/12/2026

Sgt. Walter G. Snowden of Memphis, Tenn., proudly stands with incredible hand-carved wooden figures—including a towering Abraham Lincoln—crafted by a local German artisan in Mayen, Germany, March 1945. A touching WWII moment of art and humanity amid war!

March 12, 1944 – USS LST-466 and USS LST-202 stand ready on the beach at Cape Sudest, New Guinea, loaded with troops and...
03/12/2026

March 12, 1944 – USS LST-466 and USS LST-202 stand ready on the beach at Cape Sudest, New Guinea, loaded with troops and supplies for the Admiralty Islands invasion during World War II. These Landing Ship Tanks were crucial to Pacific amphibious operations in WWII. Rare historical moment captured!

Scots Guardsmen from the British Army inspect a knocked-out German Panzer IV tank in the Tunisian desert near Medenine, ...
03/12/2026

Scots Guardsmen from the British Army inspect a knocked-out German Panzer IV tank in the Tunisian desert near Medenine, 12 March 1943. A powerful moment from the North African Campaign in WWII, showing Allied victory unfolding in the sands of Tunisia.

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