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The Widely Forgotten Battle of Kohima and Imphal

Ian Harvey
Kohima and Imphal

The Battle of Kohima and Imphal was by far the deadliest battle to take place in India during the Second World War. Seventy years ago,…

New Wolfenstein Game Features Nazi Version of The Beatles

Ian Harvey
The Beatles

The new game in the Wolfenstein series has sparked outrage amongst fans with their depiction of The Beatles performing under Hitler’s regime. Changing their name…

Historian Dan Snow Criticized for Disproving WWI ‘Myths’

Television broadcaster and historian Dan Snow is targeted by criticisms and has been receiving hate mails after trying to set WWI records right by debunking ten popular…

Village of Aalten Remembers WWII Flight Officer

Ian Harvey
Aalten

The village of Aalten, in Holland, held a recent memorial service for Flight Officer Leslie Pulfrey. Flight Officer Pulfrey was flying over the Dutch village…

The Anniversary of the Normandy Landings

Ian Harvey
Normandy landings

Earlier in June of this year, the seventieth anniversary of the Normandy landings was celebrated by veterans and their families. They gathered together to honor…

War Medals of a WWII Pilot Sold at Auction

Ian Harvey
war medals

Ronald Berry was a Spitfire pilot who won several war medals flying with the 603rd squadron during WWII. He flew well over four hundred missions…

The Little Things that Changed the Course of History (From Wars to the Sinking of the Titanic)

From the length of Cleopatra’s nose and its effect on the Roman Empire to the mistranslated word that caused one of the biggest bombings the world…

Comic Writer about Great War: “It was the world’s first sci-fi war”

Comic writer Pat Mills who wrote Charley’s War, a WWI-centered comic strip which ran from the 1970s up to the late 1980s, believe that that…

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

Ian Harvey
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

Ian Harvey
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

Ian Harvey
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…