Heziel Pitogo

Heziel Pitogo is one of the authors writing for WAR HISTORY ONLINE

Articles by Heziel Pitogo:

Second World War Bunker in Guernsey Made Open to Public

An unspoiled Second World War bunker in Guernsey will be exhibited to the public come spring this year. The said Second World War bunker is…

Remembering Ray Ellis, the Last Surviving Vet from the ‘Battle of Knightsbridge’ (1920-2014)

Ray Ellis – the brave and daring desert rat hero, the only surviving soldier of the 107th Regiment of South Nottinghamshire Hussars which fought one of…

Russia’s “Stalingrad” Have the Looks of a Remarkably 3D Epic

When Stalingrad hit UK cinemas last February 21, a number of British critics have gushed at how the film not only gives a Russian perspective…

Quincy Man William Caddy: WWII Hero at Iwo Jima

What set William Caddy from the rest of the American soldiers who fought during WWII? He gave up his life for his comrades by throwing…

Joe Rosenthal and WWII’s Most Iconic Photo from 69 Years Ago

The raising of the American flag at Iwo Jima by five marines and one Navy corpsman is, perhaps, WWII’s most iconic picture as it was able…

Singapore: The Marsiling Tunnels Tour to Celebrate Battle of Singapore

This year is the 72nd anniversary of the Battle of Singapore and to celebrate this, the country’s National Heritage Board launched a new tour –…

British Storms Reveal New Dangers – Unexploded WWII Bombs

The latest winter’s disastrous storms have, according to police, revealed new dangers – in the form of unexploded WWII bombs. The said storms have demolished and in…

WWI in Motion Picture: From “Wings” to “War Horse”

WWI had been adapted in motion picture many times and has left a lasting impression in the silver screen. From the 1927 Oscar-winning silent film…

France: Fallen Headstones Replaced for WWI Centenary and 70th D-Day Anniversary

Graves of fallen British servicemen buried in French cemeteries are given a makeover – by replacement of fallen and damaged headstones – in preparation for…

Rare Photos of Infamous Nazi War Criminals Emerge

Photos of some of the infamous Nazi war criminals in chains after WWII ended, part of a collection of a British army officer, have emerged…

Adolf Hitler’s “Super Museum”

Before WWII broke out, German dictator Adolf Hitler had already this one dream he was passionate to come into fruition – his own “Super Museum”…

WAVE 3 Story Helped Get Priceless WWII Medals Back Home

Louisville, Kentucky; February 8, 2014 – The story about the collection of priceless WWII medals found in a storage unit let out by WAVE 3…