Flying Aboard The Huey
Frankie Caryl served with the 506th Infantry Regiment at Fort Campbell, beginning from the early 1960s. At the time, the special Army’s series “The Big…
“Witnesses to the Downfall”: Hitler’s Last Days Described by His Closest Associates
The filmed testimonies given by Hitler’s closest associates about the dictator’s last days before his suicide were believed to have been lost. A German television broadcast them…
Ghost Army: The Secret ‘Air’ Tactic that Helped Bring the Nazis Down
Yes, they look like airbeds or even the bouncy houses one rents for a kid’s birthday party but these inflatable tank – just one of…
Each to his own country: the tale of a German submariner, his English wife and WWI
The Deutschland. This merchant submarine became known for making successful voyages across the Atlantic to the United States, eluding the heavy watch of the Royal…
Mill Hill War Hero Fred Harris Reunited With Army General Hugh Beach 70 Years After Saving His Life
Last time they saw each other was when Fred Harris was dragging Hugh Beach on the back of his car, while Harris was shot and…
WWII Secret Revealed: Herefordshire Resistance Groups
These men led double lives – that of “cowards” while working for the British Army without the people around them knowing, even their own families.…
Williams Valley Welcomes Battle Of The Bulge Veterans
History books have mentioned them ever since, said former Sgt. Major Warren Parks. He come from Lebanon and on Jan. 29, he was the master…
Dr. Leveque Sheds Light On US War Veterans
First Sergeant Cory Remberg is one of the best (or worst?) examples of how America has betrayed some of the best troops who fought in…
A Lost Diary: Stories Of A WWII ‘Suicide Mission’
In the lost and found diary, Capt. Jack Stanley Jones wrote about a medal presentation he had to wake up early for and complained about…
Guarding the Truth- testimony of a guard at a Nazi concentration camp
Photo story (Clockwise from top left): (1) Margarete Barthel, at her house near Duesseldorf, Germany in 2006 (2) A pile of corpses of Jews &…
Japan Submits Kamikaze Letters to be World Heritage Artifacts
The residents of a Japanese city have filed over 300 last letters sent by kamikaze pilots in UNESCO for the Memory of the World Register…
Monuments Men Saved Art During WWII
Men and women who were part of the Monuments Men during the Second World War had already established their careers as curators, museum administrators, conservationists,…