WW2 Schwimmwagen the Iconic ‘Boat on Wheels’ The Volkswagen Schwimmwagen, literally translated as “swimming car,” was a light four-wheel drive amphibious car extensively…
Germany, News, WWII The Kettenkrad – is it a Motorcycle or a Tank? The Kettenkrad is a truly unusual vehicle for the simple fact that…
Cold War The ZiS-E134 – a BEAST from the USSR In the 1950s the Soviets were looking for a truck that was as…
FEATURED, Latest, Submarines U-118 – An Unexpected Visitor to the Shores of Hastings The World War I era marked a profound shift in the mechanics…
Military, WW2 CCKW 2 1/2-ton Truck – The Allies’ Backbone of WWII The CCKW is symbolic of many things, whether it’s the Allies’ victory…
WW2 Karabiner 98k Sniper Rifle, 132,000 Were Produced The Mauser Karabiner 98k, officially known as the Karabiner 98 Kurz (Carbine 98 Short), is…
WW2 Chrysler’s T-23 High Mobility Truck While flicking through some old documents recently, we came across the T-23, a monstrously large US truck…
Unearthing History: The Remarkable Discovery of the 2000-Year-Old Waterloo Helmet In 1868, an extraordinary artifact was unearthed from the River Thames by the…
Ancient Roman Moon Goddess Coin Discovered Off Israel’s Carmel Coast A remarkable discovery has been made off the coast of Carmel in Haifa,…
Unveiling Castle Kranichfeld: Thuringia’s Renaissance Jewel Overlooking the Ilm Valley Nestled high above the picturesque town of Kranichfeld in Thuringia, Germany, stands the…