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WWII Memorial to U.S. Air Force Hidden from View

Ian Harvey
WWII memorial

A WWII memorial in Cambridgeshire, which had been built in commemoration of the United States Air Force had been fenced off at the behest of…

Edward Sobczyk Revisits Site of Exercise Tiger

Ian Harvey
Exercise Tiger

Edward Sobczyk, survivor of Exercise Tiger, has elected to return to the site of the training exercise in honor of those lost to the unexpected…

Stella Broughton Hosts D-Day Party Before Invasion

Ian Harvey

  The night before D-Day was to commence, a party was thrown for the serving troops, many of which would be celebrating for the last…

Diaries of WWI Pilot Laid Bare Unusual Camaraderie Between German and British Airmen during the Great War

Efforts in researching information commemorating the Great War’s outbreak resulted to the uncovering of a young pilot’s diaries which highlighted the surprising cooperation which existed…

WWI Lance Corporal James Collins – Saved Mates by Standing on Live Grenade, Became a Football Pro

Lance Corporal James Collins not only got through a live grenade explosion during WWI, he went through 14 operations for his injured leg and amazingly…

POWs Serving in Second World War Honored by U.S.

Ian Harvey
POWs

The Second World War saw many casualties, but luckily also many survivors, some of them former POWs. Many such prisoners of war were honored by…

Adolf Hitler Rising in Interest in Germany

Ian Harvey
Adolf Hitler

Apparently, interest in Adolf Hitler is on the rise according to a study which has been conducted by the research team at German Media Control.…

Hitler’s Half-Brother Owned House Bombed by Nazis

Ian Harvey
Hitler’s half-brother

Few know much about Hitler’s half-brother, Alois, or even that he ever existed for that matter. Alois apparently resided in Liverpool since before World War…

Cancellation of WWII Reenactment Because of Participants Wearing of German Uniforms

Ian Harvey
WWII reenactment

A WWII reenactment planned to take place in Yorkshire has been cancelled, due to the highly sensitive nature of the subject. Set to raise funding…

WWII Medals of Spitfire Ace Ronald “Ras” Berry Sold at a Whopping £144,000

Medals earned by Air Commodore Ronald “Ras” Berry, one of RAF’s best WWII pilots who downed three of the enemy’s war planes all in a…

Adolf Hitler Loved Lie-ins, Midnight Cake and Tea in Porcelain China Cups – Maid

The former maid of German dictator Adolf Hitler who worked in his Bavarian retreat Berghof opened up about the infamous dictator’s surprising habits. Not so…

Vietnam War Still Leaves Traces of Agent Orange in Vietnam

Ian Harvey
Vietnam War

The Vietnam War was a turbulent time in the arena of politic and international relations, and it appears to have left a bitter taste with…