Tag Archives: WWII

Aug 05

Fighting Jack Churchill

Lieutenant Colonel John Malcolm Thorpe Fleming “Jack” Churchill was the most bad-ass soldier of WWII. Seriously. He never went into battle without his longbow, arrows, and sword. Or his bagpipes. He was a Commando, earned many medals, got captured twice … Read More

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Jun 06

Bletchley Park WWII archive to go online

The archives at Bletchley Park will be digitized and put online by volunteers thanks to a donation of scanners from Hewlett-Packard. Besides documents relating to the Enigma code-breaking efforts, the archive is supposed to contain other communications transcripts, communiques, memoranda, … Read More

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