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“When Hitler Was Our Neighbor” – Jewish Author Writes His Memories about the Notorious Dictator

Edgar Feuchtwanger can still vividly recall how the notorious German dictator used to be their neighbor and how he nearly bumped into him as a…

Rudolf Hess Crashed His Messerschmitt in Scotland

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Rudolf Hess

One of Hitler’s better-known lackeys, Rudolf Hess, was on his way to negotiate a cease-fire in 1941 when his plane ran out of fuel and…

WWII Stories: When Enemies Become Friends

    When a friendship forms between two WWII soldiers who were ‘enemies’ – fighting in opposing sides – during the Second World War… When French…

War Memorials Dedicated to Americans

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war memorials

The world has seen the creation of dozens if not hundreds of war memorials following the two world wars, and many of these are dedicated…

Auction-Winner Takes a Ride on Avro Lancaster

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Avro Lancaster

A recent auction at the Hamilton’s Canadian Warplane Heritage Museum allowed one lucky bidder a chance to ride aboard the Avro Lancaster. The winning bid…

Veterans Put in Contact with Agent Orange Assisted

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Agent Orange

During the Vietnam War, Agent Orange was used to reveal enemy positions by destroying all surrounding plant life. The incredibly strong herbicidal compound was believed…

New Entertaining D-Day Reimagining

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D-Day reimagining

A new D-Day reimagining has been created during the lead-up to the seventieth anniversary of the Normandy landings, which will hit on the sixth of…

Remembering Sir John Gorman

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Sir John Gorman

Former winner of the British Military Cross, Sir John Gorman, passed away at the age of 91 after leading a long life of public service…

First World War Claims Four Brothers

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First World War

When four brothers left for the First World War and never came back, their mother was absolutely torn. Elizabeth Cranston had seven out of ten…

“Owner” of Stolen Art Decides to Cooperate

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Two years ago, a large cache of stolen art was found in the home of German citizen Cornelius Gurlitt. While it could not be immediately…

Prince Harry Honors WWII Veterans at Monte Cassino

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Prince Harry

Not too long ago, Prince Harry joined the former servicemen of Poland as they celebrated the seventieth anniversary of the taking of Monte Cassino during…

WWI Photos are Unbelievable

Usually when photos that were once long-lost become found and restored, they are generally bland and boring; however, a new series of images from the…