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Helicopter Pilot Who Stopped My Lai Massacre Was Called A Traitor In America & Almost Court-Martialed

On 16 March 1968, Hugh Thompson, Jr., Glenn Andreotta, and Lawrence Colburne did their best to protect Vietnamese civilians from being  slaughtered. In return for their…

How Vietnam War POW Doug Hegdahl Tricked His Captors by Playing a Fool and Memorized the Names Of 256 POWs Of His Camp

Learn how very convincing Vietnam War POW Doug Hegdahl was at acting his “stupidly stupid” character while at the hands of his Vietnamese captors leading…

The Man Who Saved the Mona Lisa & Other Famous Paintings From The Nazis

The Louvre Art Museum hosts many visitors, who come to especially see the famous painting, Mona Lisa.  During the war, the Nazi stole art from…

Two British boys accused of theft at Auschwitz Museum face trial

Two British boys have recently been caught stealing artifacts from Auschwitz and are to be put on trial. The two boys go to school at…

VA Denies Care to Purple Heart Recipient, Says They Need “More Proof”

The VA, or Veterans’ Affairs department, recently refused to pay any government benefits to a decorated World War Two veteran. The veterans name is Emil Limpert, and…

Secret Japanese WWII Submarine Rusting on Kiska Island

Stretching in an arc across the far northern Pacific Ocean, from Alaska in the east to Kamchatka in the west, and demarcating the Bering Sea…

German WWII atrocities in Greece

Italian troops attempted an invasion of Greece in October 1940, but the Greek army pushed the invaders back across the border into Albania. Germany intervened to…

Dogfight: Breathtaking Battles in the Sky, Watch One Pilot Escape By Parachute!

Watch the Allied fighter squadrons take to the sky in the pursuit of the destruction of Nazi Germany’s Luftwaffe in this British Pathé newsreel from…

64 years later: 101st Vet got to eat the meal that was stolen at Bastogne

With food being scarce during the Siege of Bastogne the defenders of the battered bastion instinctively searched for alternatives to fill their aching stomachs.  However,…

South American Archives Confirm That Thousands of Nazis Fled There after the World War II

Recently-opened archives in some South American countries have shed new light on the extent of the wide-scale influx of Nazis into the Americas at the…

MGM to Make Movie about Adolf Eichmann and his Part in the Holocaust

Hollywood has some big war movies coming up in the next year or two. One of those movies will be about the capture of the notorious…

I Am Your Protector – Stands Up For Muslims Who Helped Jews

“I am Your Protector” is an organisation, which according to their website, “is a community of people who speak up and stand up for each…