WWI Photos Taken by Prince Edward to Go Under the Hammer
Photographs snapped by Prince Edward, then Prince of Wales, from the Western Front are set to go under the hammer this October 1 in London. The…
Overlooked Hero, Sir Fabian Ware, Gets Much Deserved Recognition
Sir Fabian Ware, the unsung hero who made sure that a generation of those who died during the Great War would not be left forgotten,…
Why are the British so Fixed on WWII? – Germans
British Museum director Neil MacGregor states that the Germans have a great admiration for Britain and the British but is flabbergasted as to why the latter are…
Germania: Hitler’s Design for His Massive Nazi City
Hitler’s design for Germania, the planned “supercapital” of his planned empire, has a dome that could fit in 180,000 people and a boulevard that’s five…
Spooky Pic of What Seemed to Be a Ghostly Figure of a Soldier Baffles Shop Owner
Could this ghostly figure be that of WWI driver, Friend Peel? Shopkeeper Alison Lambert is baffled over a photo taken last May and the ghostly…
Ireland: Wreckage of German Bomber Discovered Off Shetland
Divers believed they had found the remains of a German bomber in the North Sea just off Shetland. Divers from Orkney discovered one of the engines…
Rock Band KISS Raised $1 Million for Thayer Oregon Military Museum
Legendary rock band KISS – known for their face paints, ornate outfits, hard rock music out-of-this world performances – went make-up less and pulled out…
Brooklyn: Defaced WWI Monument Rededicated
A defaced WWI monument in Brooklyn, New York was rebuilt and rededicated Wednesday, September 10, in time for the Great War’s 100th-year commemoration. For 44 years,…
Germany: US Army Bids Schweinfurt Army Garrison Goodbye
Schweinfurt, Germany – The sounding of the bugle’s call playing “To The Colors” may mean the end of a day’s work in US military bases throughout the world, but…
Margo Wölk: What Life was Like as Hitler’s Food Taster
96-year-old Margo Wölk is the last of her kind — the last surviving food taster of the notorious German dictator, Adolf Hitler. And in those times…
St. Albans Man Arrested Over Illegal WWI and WWII Haul
A 48-year-old man from St. Albans was arrested over a large WWI and WWII haul, comprised of vintage ammo and artifacts, believed to be stolen…
10 Uncommon WWI Facts
In honor of the one-hundred-year-old war, here are ten uncommon WWI facts — some seemingly weird writers did not include them when writing down the…