Angela Merkel Turns Down Request to Accompany Chinese President on Memorial Tour
According to a report, German Chancellor Angela Merkel has turned down Chinese President Xi Jinping’s request to accompany him on his visit to Germany’s Holocaust…
Original WWI Posters Discovered in an Attic
A rare collection of nearly every original WWI recruitment posted has recently been discovered after the collection has been hidden away in an attic for…
Hundreds of Brothers Killed While Fighting in the First World War
If you ask any parent what is something they fear the most, they would say the loss of a child. The loss of a child…
Auschwitz Survivor Baffled By Bottle Message
The message was found this week at Auschwitz, by a group of workers, who were demolishing a wall. The wall used to be part of…
First World War: Losing One Child In War Is A Terrible Thing, So Just Imagine Losing Five
There is nothing more painful for a parent than to lose a child. One couldn’t even imagine losing more than one child, as occurred to…
Research Reveals Majority of Britons Know Little about WWI
UK – A recent report showed that only a measly few Britons knew that the First World War happened beyond the Western Front, that is…
Inside the Cold War Bunkers of Birmingham
1953 – When the growing fear of another incoming war was too much to bear, a network of Cold War tunnels was constructed beneath the British…
Sochi and the Second World War
Sochi, this year’s Winter Olympics capital, had never seen action during WWII but it had been a soldier’s refuge with over half-a-million wounded treated in…
Merkel Should Admit EU Was ‘Built On German Guilt’ For WW2
The former Pizza Express owner insisted that Angela Merkel should admit the fact that the European Union was only build on German guilt at the…
Restoring WWI Fighter Designed To Take On The Zeppelins
The restoration project lasted four years and involved the recreation of the plane form the original plans. The former WWI fighter features Lewis gun, 500cc…
World War One: Eleven Shot At Dawn In Tower Of London
Lody was one of the 11 German spies who served in the First World War and was shot in the Tower of London. At the…
D-Day: Band Of Brothers: Day Of Days
Operation Overlord was the code name for the Battle of Normandy, which took place on the D-Day beach landings. The 101st Airborne job there, that…