Red Cross Founder’s Story Shows How Crisis Can Bring Out Our Humanity
Have you heard of Henri Dunant? If not, it’s okay. The happy few who can identify Henri Dunant as the founder of the Red Cross…
Secret Documents Discovered That Could be The NKVD ‘Katyn’ Hit List
The Katyn Massacre was tragic war crime committed by the Soviet Union during World War II. Historians believe that they are closer to understanding the…
Witold Pilecki: The Inspiring Story of the Polish Spy Who Took on the Third Reich
Like many of the heroes of the Warsaw Uprising, nearly no one in the Anglosphere has ever heard of Witold Pilecki, a deeply Catholic member of the…
The Race to Bastogne
It sounded at first like a thunderstorm, distant, rumbling. Then the ground began to shake as grinding columns of tanks and tracked transports finally emerged…
Fantastic News: DDay Hero Kicks Covid-19 Into Touch
Massachusetts resident Arthur ‘Mac’ McIntosh is looking forward to celebrating his 101st birthday with his family following his recovery from the respiratory disease Covid-19. The…
Frederick Kroesen Commanded Troops in WW2, Korea, & Vietnam, Dead at 97
Retired General Frederick Kroesen passed away on April 20, 2020, at the age of 97. He fought in Germany during World War II and fought…
Capt Tom Moore to be Knighted by the Queen After Raising £33m for NHS
When Captain Tom Moore started walking laps of his garden on the 6th April 2020, he had no idea that his fundraising campaign for the…
Prague Revamp Reveals Jewish Gravestones Used as Cobblestones
Redevelopment work being undertaken in Prague has revealed a gruesome secret. Many of the paving stones that have been listed have been found to have…
Police Swoop on a ‘Suspicious’ Medieval Swordsman…He Was Doing Daily Exercise
Police were called to a park at Hendre Lake in St. Mellons, Cardiff, Wales, UK. They had received a disturbing report of a medieval swordsman…
Consolidated/Convair B-36 Peacemaker Derivatives, Vol.1.
The B-36 Peacemaker is the largest mass-produced piston-engine aircraft ever built with the longest wingspan of any combat aircraft ever built, at 230 ft (70.1…
“Closing down for ever, all the best, goodbye.” Last WW2 Germany Message Revealed
The last message decoded by Britain’s Bletchley Park team was released to the public in honor of the 75th VE Day. VE Day celebrates the…
The Surprising Upside of Disappointment, from a Medal of Honor Recipient Who Lived in a Cave
If there’s one new consistent in the world today, it’s disappointment due to changed plans. But that might not be such a bad thing overall…