WWIIs Greatest Raid of All is commemorated at Falmouth: Destroy the dock at St Nazaire
On the 70th anniversary of one of the most dangerous raids, known as the Greatest Raid of All, has been commemorated at the Prince of…
New Russian art installation commemorates taking of Nazi Reichstag
A new art installation has gone on display in the Russian city of St. Petersburg, depicting the Soviet Army’s invasion of Berlin in the final…
Anne Frank’s school friend reveals life under Nazis
A new documentary on the National Geographic Channel has revealed the story of Nanette Konig, one of Anne Frank’s school friends who know Anne and…
What is was like to be a Nazi wife during World War Two
Derek Niemann recalls what it has been like to live with a Nazi in his family, as his grandmother married a senior SS officer who…
Moscow Engines of Victory exhibition showcases World War Two hardware
Moscow has been reminiscing the World War Two comradeship of the US and then Soviet Union this week, regardless of current tensions between the two…
Biggest World War Two battleship, the sunken Musashi, located near Philippines
70 years after the end of World War Two sunken Japanese battleship the Musashi has been located in the Sibuyan Sea off the coast of…
Finnish volunteers continue to find World War Two dead
A team of Finnish volunteers working to retrieve the remains of World War Two military troops has recovered around 80 Finnish soldiers from the Russian…
Chicago D-Day veteran receives French Legion of Honor
A World War Two veteran who took part in the D-Day landings has been honored by the French government with the Legion of Honor at…
D-Day landing meteorologist dies at 98
A British meteorologist who helped to predict weather forecasting ahead of the World War Two D-Day landings has died at the age of 98. Lawrence…
World War Two Lancaster crash site to be excavated in Germany
German authorities are trying to find the family of a World War Two crewman who crashed in Germany. Gordon Grogan was a radio operator aboard…
US World War Two internment and prisoner exchanges revealed
When the US entered World War Two after the bombing of Pearl Harbor in 1941, the US responded in many ways and one was the…
Duchess of Windsor Ordered her Swimsuit Rescued in WWII
In the run-up to World War Two, it is well-documented that the abdicated king of England, Edward VIII, and his new American-born wife, Wallis Simpson,…