Sam Mendes: A faulty Lighter Meant Having to Film a Whole New Sequence
When Sam Mendes was a little boy, he heard a story told by his Grandpa Alfred about his time in the trenches in World War…
Grumman TBF Revealed in Amazing Seabed Images
Seventy-seven years after it plunged into the blue waters of the Pacific Ocean, the wreckage of a Grumman TBF Avenger has been revealed in fantastic…
Documents Show Japan Asked for One Sex Slave for Every 70 Soldiers in WW2
Kyodo News service reviewed 23 documents from WW2 which shed more light on the Japanese government’s involvement in obtaining “comfort women” during that war. “Comfort…
Poland to Recover Jewish Gravestones From WW2 Lake
Plans for Lake Rusałka in Poland began in 1939 and construction began in 1941. Construction took 16 months. During that time, this region of Poland…
American WWII Resistance Worker Dame Mary Barraco Dead at 96
Dame Mary Barraco moved to Renaix, Belgium with her mother when she was just seven years old. She was a good student and was studying…
French Couple Discovered WWII Cache of Weapons Hidden in Their Home
A couple who were remodeling their home in the Burgundy region of France in 2017 found an unexpected surprise in the walls, a cache of…
What Happened to The Enola Gay After 1945
On August 6, 1945, the Enola Gay dropped an atomic bomb on the city of Hiroshima, Japan. The plane is a B-29 Superfortress which had…
Supermarine: Call For Investors & Enthusiasts to Help Rebuild an Aviation Legend
There is nothing quite like the romance of flight to make folks wax lyrical and the Supermarine S.5 has inspired poetic souls to great heights…
Eagle Recovered From the Graf Spee is Going to Auction $26 Million
The latest item that may soon be up for auction is the large 360 kg bronze Nazi eagle that was recovered from the battleship Graf…
Photos of Queen Elizabeth II’s Service During the Second World War
A lot has been discussed regarding how the latest generation of the British Royal Family presents itself. This has primarily had to do with how…
SAS Legend who Rescued Hostages in 1980 Iranian Embassy Siege Dies
Tom MacDonald passed away at the age of 71 after a battle with cancer. MacDonald is best known as a former SAS member who was…
Mystery Skeleton Found in California Hills was a Incarcerated Japanese-American
Last fall, hikers climbing Mount Williamson discovered a skeleton. It was wearing a leather belt and had leather shoes on his feet. They posted on…