Came across this picture on WRSA and being a firearms history nerd, my curiosity was peaked, so I did an image search: ‘A Warsaw insurgent armed with a ZB vz. 26 light machine gun during the Warsaw Uprising.’ More on the Czech ZB vz.26: Caliber: 7.92×57 mm Mauser Weight: 8.9 kg Length: 1168 mm Length…
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Foreign WW2 Movies Worth A Damn: Onoda – 10,000 Nights in the Jungle (2021)
‘Onoda – 10,000 Nights in the Jungle’ The story of Japanese Army Second Lt. Hiroo Onoda is an amazing one to say the least. For exactly 10,000 nights (29 years) Onoda survived alone in the jungles of the Philippine island of Lubang with only his wits, training and dedication to see him through until in…
Know Your Real WW2 History: Hitler’s War Against Globalism (Part 2)
(Hermit Request: Please consider Subscribing and Donating to White Rabbit over at Substack. I don’t get a dime for advertising, I just believe in supporting our COMMUNITY, so please join me.) Hitler’s War Against Globalism (Parts 1 and 2) Please share this thirty-three minute video with friends and family. The lies that have been…
Foreign War Movies Worth a Damn: The Arctic Convoy (2023)
The Arctic Convoy If you have been following my blog for a while you know my fondness for Foreign Cinema, in particular, Foreign War Movies. You can check out some of my prior recommendations HERE . The Arctic Convoy (aka Konvoi) is a Norwegian WW2 Film (with English subtitles) Based on true events that…
Know Your Real WW2 History: Hitler’s War Against Globalism
(Hermit Request: Please consider Subscribing and Donating to White Rabbit over at Substack. I don’t get a dime for advertising, I just believe in supporting our COMMUNITY, so please join me.) Hitler’s War Against The Globalists (Part 1) Please share this ten minute video with friends and family. The lies that have been told…
Today in Military History: The Invasion of Saipan
Today in Military History: June 15 ‘Saipan Invaded’ {Hermit Note: As many of you know, the WW2 PTO (Pacific Theater of Operations) is one of my favorite Military History topics and one of the best books I ever read on both the Land and Naval Battles for Saipan, Tinian and Guam is James D….
“I’ll See You On the Beach”
This 80th D-Day Anniversary will most likely be the last for the few surviving soldiers, sailors and airmen who were there. Because of that fact I want to Honor them by stating some hard truths. Please Understand I do this not to disparage their Memory and Sacrifice, but to Expose the Vile, Corrupt and…
Real History: Winston Churchill and the 1943 Starvation of 4 Million in Bengal
Winston Churchill and the 1943 Starvation of 4 Million in Bengal “I hate Indians. They are a beastly people with a beastly religion. They are the beastliest people in the world next to the Germans.” — Winston Churchill Winter Watch is not a fan of Winston Churchill. In fact, we consider him near the top of…
Know Your WW2 Pacific War History: What Can Christians Learn from the Bravest Naval Aviator at the Battle of Midway?
What Can Christians Learn from the Bravest Naval Aviator at the Battle of Midway? I have been reading lots of books about the World War II battles in the Pacific theater lately, and I wanted to write a post about one of the heroes I found who was the most compelling to me. You…