Category Archives: Untold story
The American Artillery Observer Who Directed Fire From a Burning Building
The American Artillery Observer Who Directed Fire From a Burning Building. He arrived in France [...]
How Soviets Created Train-Car Tanks To Move Through Snow
How Soviets Created Train-Car Tanks To Move Through Snow. In the winter of 1941, the [...]
How Soviets Built Trenches Stretched Over 6,000 Miles
How Soviets Built Trenches Stretched Over 6,000 Miles. June 1941. As German tanks roared across [...]
How Germans Built a Mountain Fortress That Was Still Captured
How Germans Built a Mountain Fortress That Was Still Captured. March 1945. A cold wind [...]
How Engineers Created A Silent Torpedo That Changed Naval Combat
How Engineers Created A Silent Torpedo That Changed Naval Combat. Imagine this: It’s August 1943, [...]
How Engineers Constructed A 400-Mile Road Using Only Hand Tools
How Engineers Constructed A 400-Mile Road Using Only Hand Tools. July 1942 – Siberia, USSR. [...]
How British Scientists Built A Radio That Fit Inside a Cigarette Pack
How British Scientists Built A Radio That Fit Inside a Cigarette Pack. London, 1943. The [...]
How British Forces Created Ice Runways In Arctic Waters
How British Forces Created Ice Runways In Arctic Waters. February 1942. The Arctic Circle. A [...]
How Americans Turned Old Cars Into Armored Vehicles Overnight
How Americans Turned Old Cars Into Armored Vehicles Overnight. 1942. American factories are overwhelmed. Steel [...]
How Americans Converted A Ship Into A Floating Aircraft Repair Yard
How Americans Converted A Ship Into A Floating Aircraft Repair Yard. June 1944. The Pacific [...]