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Friends Who Served Together As WAAF Reunited After 70 Years

Ian Harvey
WAAF

Not just that Bessie, 89, and Millie, 90, worked together as WAAF radar operators, but they also lived 12 miles away from each other, without…

Historian Says WWI Might Be Happening Again After All

Ian Harvey
historian Margaret MacMillan

Historian Margaret MacMillan believes that the modern-day world has many similarities with the build-up to the First World War. The ‘war to end all wars’…

Monongahela airman killed in WWII revered in Holland

Ian Harvey
Monongahela airman

During a radio speech she gave from England in 1942, Queen Wilhelmina promised that the Netherlands would never forget those who fought and gave their…

Remains of WWII Aircraft Discovered in Northeast India

Natives living in one of the interior villages in Manipur, India’s northeastern state, discovered the remains of one WWII aircraft. Youth club members of the…

Storms’ Unexpected Find on Westcliff Beach: Nine WWII Bombs

Westcliff Beach, Essex – According to Thames Coastguard, recent storms that hit Britain had dumped unexpected load on a beach in Essex – nine WWII…

Sons in Retirement Honors Veterans

The Modesto Bee reports that on January 15, 2014, the Sons in Retirement Turlock 3143 will be hosting an event in the Denair Community Center.…

Francis Prest, Merchant Mariner, Receives Accolades 68 Years After Discharge

The Telegram shares a story on January 2nd, 2014 of a World War II veteran, Francis O. Prest. Mr. Prest told the US marines that…

WWII Shelters Resurfaced in Southern New Jersey

Gizmodo, India wrote a story on January 3, 2014 about some World War Two shelters that have been found in the Camp Evan military base…

Letters Of A World War II Navigator

Ian Harvey

In his book, ‘The Wild Blue’, Stephen Ambrose explained the selection process used by the AAF. According to him, after men would pass their exams,…

If the Germans had won the First World War

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Different responses are drawn from the world’s famed historians when posed with the question, “What if the Germans won in the First World War?”. Those…

Heinrich Himmler’s Castle Transformed to Eerie Museum Devoted to Evil SS’ History

  The eerie castle owned by Schutzstaffel’s boss Heinrich Himmler has been transformed into an exhibits archive showcasing the evil SS’s history. Wewelsburg Castle had served as…

“Hitler’s Furies” Reveals Nazi Women Who Were as Evil as the Men

Gentleness, kindheartedness and love embody women and mothers. But this might not be the case for the Nazi women who were as cold-hearted and bloodthirsty…