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Thieves Steal WWII Medals from A Funeral

A heartless thief snatched a box of precious and irreplaceable war medals and sentimental keepsakes from the vehicle of a RAF veteran who attended the…

Issues Found of Wilfred Owen’s Publication: The Hydra

Ian Harvey
Wilfred Owen

The British poet Wilfred Owen was a writer and editor on a Scottish publication called The Hydra, a capacity which he fulfilled from the safety…

Jewish and Chinese community hails “Chinese Schindler”

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Dr. Ho Feng-shan, also known as the Chinese Schinler, saved thousands of Jews just as his German counterpart during the height of the Jewish persecution…

Margaret Bourke-White and Her Lenses on US Bombers in British Soil

Margaret Bourke-White, one of the original (first woman) photographers of LIFE magazine, took bulk of photographs of the US bombers stationed in British soil at…

Hitler Youth Journal to Be Sold

Ian Harvey
Hitler Youth

Adolf Hitler did just about everything imaginable in his pursuit for power, and then some. He gave impassioned speeches, spread massive propaganda, had films made…

Cold War Bunker Sold Three Times More than Nailing Price!

The Cold War bunker in Coswarth, Cornwall reported earlier this month to go down under the gavel at an asking price of £50,000 was sold off…

Unique collection of D-Day vessels to dock in Torquay

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Historical World War II vessels will be making its way to Torquay Harbor this April. The unique collection will visit Torbay giving its residents and…

Nurses Faced Great Odds to Help Soldiers in WWI

Ian Harvey
nurses

When people speak of the great bravery seen during WWI, they often simply mean that of the soldiers; many forget the important hand that nurses…

New Records of German Submarine’s Search for Allied Ships

Ian Harvey

Charleston became a target of the Nazi naval command during WWII when it was discovered to be a frequent port for Allied ships. One German…

Colditz War Camp Photographed Extensively by Covert Airmen

Ian Harvey
Colditz

Many officers who fought for the Allies during WWII were imprisoned in a German camp known as Colditz, the site of which was a large…

WWII Ghost Bombers Complete Their Mission – True or Fake?

A B-17 Flying Fortress landed perfectly at an RAF airbase and completes the full landing pattern as well. The bomber comes to a full stop;…

WWI Dazzle Ships Repainted in Honor of Centenary

Ian Harvey

Some people are unhappy about current plans to have two WWI Dazzle Ships repainted in honor of the centenary this year. Many see it as…