House of Sharing, Korean Home for Living “Comfort Women” during WWII, Offers English Tour
The House of Sharing, home of the many women forced into sexual slavery during WWII known as “comfort women”, opens its doors for English…
USC Hosts Exhibit on Jewish Soviets
The Jewish Soviets who fought on the side of the Allied forces during the Second World War are currently being honored by an exhibit at…
Village Near Bath Searches for Relatives of Spitfire Pilot
During the Second World War, a Spitfire pilot crashed outside of Bath. He is being memorialized by the town, and they are looking for any…
Prisoner in WWII Attempted Assassination of Adolf Hitler
During the Second World War, a man named Henry Wermuth set out to kill Adolf Hitler. He was imprisoned in a death camp at the…
New Poster, Trailer Out for WWII Film “Fury”
The upcoming David Ayer WWII film starring Brad Pitt in its lead role – Fury – released its first poster and trailer recently. The poster had Brad…
Jeep in a crate $50! -the legend and the truth.
A young man reading one of the magazines like Boy’s Life or Popular Science in the 40s or 50s might have come across an exciting…
“East Wall” Tunnels Inhabited by Hibernating Bats
The Ostwall (which is German for “East Wall”) was previously used by Nazis occupying Poland as one of their largest lines of defense. Despite…
Nazis Planned to Organize a Secret Army
A secret army was in the works by the Nazis after losing World War II. It appears, according to Nazi intelligence, that their overall plan…
Japan Continues to Pursue Official WWII Treaty with Russia
Japan has not given up hope of being able to have an official WWII peace treaty with Russia 70 years after the said war ended. According to Japanese…
Photographic Exhibit on WWI Highlights Italian Soldiers
Many Italian soldiers who were imprisoned during the First World War are now on display at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Italy. This…
Singapore: Two WWII Hand Grenades Found in Different Locations, Different Times
Two WWII hand grenades were found in two different locations and one different times in Singapore. The first of the two hand grenades was found…
The Battle of Crete
Crete might be an idyllic tourist island now, but during a 12-day period in May 1941 a mixed force of British, Australian, New Zealand and…