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Upcoming Film About Georg Elser

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Georg Elser

Not many may be familiar with the name of Georg Elser, but he nearly became one of the most famous names in history when he…

Mission to Preserve Former OSS Headquarters

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OSS headquarters

The former OSS headquarters is an important landmark, as it marks the location in which the future of American espionage was formed. The Office of…

Was Germany Justified in WWI?

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WWI

Many feel that Germany was just as ruthless and nationalistic in WWI as they were in WWII, but not all agree with this sentiment. Some…

Marcia Williams’s Archie’s War is Re-Released

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Archie’s War

When Marcia Williams wrote Archie’s War, it was a unique way of teaching children about the First World War through the eyes of a fictional…

Photographing Adolf Hitler’s Body Language

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body language

Adolf Hitler was known for many things, including his body language. He often made erratic, almost violent gestures as he spoke. Many believed that this…

Tank Dozers and the Normandy Invasion

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tank dozers

Not many people have even heard of tank dozers, let alone their importance to the Allied invasion of Normandy during the Second World War. While…

12 Little Known Facts about WWI

The Great War may have fascinated us with its bloody bloodbaths and trench warfare but these 12 little known facts about tell us that there was…

Pilot Crashes Replica Sopwith Triplane

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SopwithTriplane

A pilot’s display flight of a replica SopwithTriplane recently took a literal nosedive when the plane clipped a fence and consequently crashed into the ground.…

Remains from Japanese POW Camp May Be Returned

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POW camp

Private Arthur Kelder was not by far the only American soldier to perish in a Japanese POW camp during the Second World War. Tens of…

WWII Veteran Receives Legion d’Honneur

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Legion d’Honneur

The Legion d’Honneur, the most revered award for military service in France, was awarded to a Royal Air Force veteran who served in the Second…

Letter Written by German Spy is Discovered

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German spy

Carl Hans Lody was a German spy during the First World War. He was the first undercover operative to be imprisoned by the British during…

Cultural and Ethnic Diversity Amongst WWI Airmen

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WWI airmen

A multitude of WWI airmen sacrificed their lives in the early 1900s, while many survivors took the same risk. With the mass digitization of war…