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How a World War I Rifle Became a WWII Hero

Originally built for a different war, the M1903 Springfield wasn’t supposed to matter in WWII - but it did. We uncover how this aging rifle found new life on the battlefield, the soldiers who relied ...
Beasts of War

Butcher & Bolt! NEW WW2 Commando Miniatures Game Coming Soon

Gerry interviews Lasting Games about their brand new World War II skirmish game, Butcher & Bolt, coming to Gamefound next ...

The WWI sniper who killed 100 Germans: How deadly sharpshooter led crack team - as medals go on sale

The exploits of a ruthless sniper who killed more than 100 Germans in the First World War can be revealed with the sale of ...

Peter Watkins, filmmaker best known for his searing mock-documentary The War Game, banned by the BBC

Peter Watkins, who has died the day after his 90th birthday, was a radical and visionary filmmaker who won an Oscar for The War Game, his mock-documentary about the aftermath of a nuclear attack on ...

If You Weren’t Alive in 2002, You Missed One of the Greatest Missions in FPS Game History

One of the best FPS missions of all time was the opening level to a 2002 WWII title, with a keen eye on atmosphere that few ...

Ukraine Gamifies the War: 40 Points to Destroy a Tank, 12 to Kill a Soldier

Drone teams compete to ascend a scoreboard that rewards units for successful attacks. Ukrainian officials say the contest ...
Rock Paper Shotgun

Master Of Command is a gunpowdery Total War alternative that narrows the focus to armies and real-time battles

If you're hungry for another historical Total War, and besotted specifically with Napoleon and Empire, you might enjoy the ...

WWI soldiers’ messages in a bottle found on Australian beach more than 100 years later

Messages in a bottle written by two Australian soldiers a few days into their voyage to the battlefields of France during ...