World War II

This vintage newsreel documents the 1946 test of nuclear weapons at the Bikini Atoll. This archival footage provided by The

Pilot fatally misjudges descent rate. RIP.

The Sonderkraftwagen (meaning 'Special Vehicle') or abbreviated as SdKfz 2 kleines Kettenrad (meaning 'half-track') was developed for the German Army

A video montage of this Chance-Vought F4U Corsair doing its thing.

150mm artillery recoil knocks a German soldier to the ground during the German siege of Sevastopol, Russia. Instant karma?

(1939) - Another specialty from Germany - the people who brought you the better known 'buzzbombs,' this one was pretty

Attack sequence from the BBC drama of the same name.

Battle for Iwo Jima in color. Shown from both sides (full version).

A Movietone Newsfilm from the 1940's showing the "Grand Slam" Bombs weighing in at 22,000lbs - at the time the

A U-Boat is caught on the surface and comes under a strafing attack.The fate of many boats.