Normandy features feat of WWII soldiers during D-Day landings
The 70th anniversary of the D-Day landings is just around the corner. And stories of the struggles of soldiers during the war emerge with renewed…
Goering’s Daughter’s Christening Gown Adorned with Embroidered Swastikas to be Sold at Auction
A Nazi christening gown embroidered with swastikas is set to be sold at auction. The gown was worn by Hermann Goering’s daughter. It is believed…
Jesus Statue Stolen From Village WWI Memorial
Villagers are outraged after a 40 inch high bronze figure of a crucified Jesus has been stolen from the memorial in the run up to…
Is an old Civial War fortress hiding beneath Beneath Alcatraz?
Texas A&M researchers have made an amazing discovery under the infamous American prison, Alcatraz. Using ground-penetrating radar, the researchers were able to discover the remains…
Computer Game Uses Japanese War Criminals as Targets
An official Chinese news outlet that has revealed an online game on Thursday, February 27, 2014, which requires the players to shoot Japanese war criminals.…
Kamikaze Pilots May be Commemorated as Unesco World Heritage
Japan has the desire to immortalize their kamikaze pilots–these pilots were young men who intentional crashed their aircraft into Allied ships during the Second World…
Rare Exhibit To Honour Heroes Of D-Day
The last remaining Hawker Typhoon was an important piece of resistance in the invasion of Normandy, on June 6, 1944 and is now set to…
62,000 WWI Heroes’ Names Up In Lights For Anzac Centenary
According to the director of the Australian War Memorial, Dr Brendan Nelson, each name will be displayed 19 times, on different occasions and about 30…
Top Gear Host James May Convinces BBC on WWI Poetry Program
From car engine power to word power, Top Gear host James May hopes to convince bosses of BBC to commission a program which will feature WWI…
Japan ‘Puzzled’ By China WWII National Days
This is currently the most recent intervention from Japan, who has been feeding arguments with the other Asian superpower over disputed territory and mixed interpretations…
Remembering Maria von Trapp, The Last of the Singing von Trapp Siblings (1915-2014)
Maria von Trapp, the last surviving member of the singing von Trapp siblings immortalized in the movie The Sound of Music has passed away last February 18…
Department “Played God” with Vietnam War Photo Dragging Williams, Blomley in Bitter Contest
For Vietnam War veteran Kerin Williams, he just wanted to get back the identity and historical past so rightly his to be returned. However, the…