Greece Demands Reparations for Second World War
Reparations are a touchy issue when it comes to the Second World War. Generally, any that need to be made are negotiated by treaty at…
Canadian Sailors Permitted to Wear Arctic Star
The Arctic Star has not existed very long, but already it has sparked a slight degree of controversy due to a Governor General’s hesitation to…
B-29 ‘Danny-Mite’ Flight Engineer Shares Experience
Vic Morris, a flight engineer from the B-29 known as the Danny-Mite, has felt guilty for the bulk of his life for surviving the…
Photographs Uncover Another Side of WWI
Henry Charles Teitzel was a soldier who served with the 2nd Light Horse Brigade during the First World War. These personal photographs were taken during…
Fully Intact WWII Shell Discovered in Moscow Church
A WWII shell was recently discovered in a Moscow church, having never blown up in the past seventy or so years. It was discovered in…
Deceased Bomber Command Veteran Unable to Receive Award
A WWII veteran who served in the Royal Air Force recently passed away before he could finally attain the long-sought after Bomber Commander Clasp. Gordon…
France is Educated on Anzac Day
Anzac Day education in France is on the rise. France houses a number of dead soldiers from many wars, and that includes Australian soldiers who…
D-Day Memorial Honors Man Responsible for Its Creation
The National D-Day Memorial came into being in 2001. It was brought about at the behest of a man named Bob Slaughter, a member of…
Handmade Belt Honors WWI Soldiers
A handmade belt crafted by William Percival Ross, a fighter from the 34th battalion during the First World War, shows the dedication that the man…
Unmanned Sub Exposes Biggest Secret of WWII
An unmanned submarine has been surveying two American ships that sank off of the coast of England during the Second World War. The sub has…
Laura Hillenbrand’s Unbroken Finally Adapted into Film
The best-selling book by Laura Hillenbrand, Unbroken, is to be made into a film after nearly sixty years of consideration. The book tells the story…
Greg Brooks: Salvaging WWII Treasure or Scamming Investors?
It is reported there may be $3 billion worth of platinum ingots resting on the bottom of the ocean floor, 50 miles off the north…