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“East Wall” Tunnels Inhabited by Hibernating Bats

Ian Harvey

  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

Ian Harvey
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

Ian Harvey
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…

Former Death Camp Guard May Face Extradition

Ian Harvey
extradition

A man living in Pennsylvania may face extradition, as he was previously a guard at the death camp in Auschwitz where he was allegedly complicit…

Former SS Brigade Member Remained Unknown for Decades

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SS brigade

A member of the SS brigade who was believed to have taken part in the killings of the Holocaust managed to live out his days…

New Documentary Hitler’s Jurassic Monsters Highly Anticipated

Ian Harvey

National Geographic is putting out Hitler’s Jurassic Monsters, a documentary on Nazi plans to revive ancient species. These plans were mostly unknown to the public…

Participants of Pathfinder Missions Reunite

Ian Harvey
Pathfinder missions

During the Second World War, members of the Pathfinder missions flew through dangerous air zones to fight the enemy in perilous battles. The participants in…

Pope Francis Visited Israel, Honored Holocaust Memorial

  “Never again, Lord, never again…” this was the plea Pope Francis made upon his visit to Israel’s Holocaust memorial honoring the about six million…

Body of a WWII Soldier Found in Shallow Grave

Ian Harvey
WWII soldier

The body of a WWII soldier has revealed more about the man’s fate to the son who never knew him. That is not to say,…