1937 Battle of Shanghai, Japan’s Brutal Attack on China
In 1937, the first major clash of forces of the Imperial Japanese Army and the Chinese National Republican Army during the Second Sino-Japanese War was…
Liberation Route Europe Marks 70th Anniversary
Liberation Route Europe was created to follow the journey of the Allied forces as they advanced in occupied Europe, during their attempt to stop the…
WWII gravestones in Normandy restored for 70th Anniversary of D-Day landings
Preparations get underway as Normandy gears for the 70th anniversary of D-Day landings. Officials say that part of the preparation is the restoration of thousands…
The Amazing True Story of a Norwegian Ghost Town’s Wrecked Heinkel Bomber
Into the White was a 2012 Norwegian film loosely based on real events from World War II’s Norwegian Campaign, when the Allies tried to keep the…
Heinrich Boere, Former Nazi, Dies at 92 While Serving Time in Prison
The Haaretz reports: Heinrich Boere was once a member of a Nazi death squad who remained unpunished in Germany for many years post WWII. It…
Owner Of Vietnam Dog Tag Found After 45 Years
Naismith went to Vietnam in 2010 to teach English. One day he went on to explore the place where the battle of Khe Sanh took…
D-Day Memorial And The Bedford Boys : 70th Anniversary
According to President April Cheek-Messier, this might be the last big gathering at the National D-Day Memorial, as the youngest veterans are now in their…
Berlin museum wants ancient gold tablet worth $10M back from family of Holocaust survivor
A tiny ancient tablet that was lost during the Second World War was finally returned to where an appeals court says it should belong. Originally,…
Argentina declared war on Falkland Islands oil reserves
Photo story (Clockwise from top left): (1) Argentine forces patrolling in Falkland Islands during a surprise invasion on 2nd April 1982 (2) Argentine POWs at…
Dutch Railway Museum Opposes a Monument to Utrecht Jewish Deportees
Times of Israel reports: A museum in Utrecht, The Dutch Railway Museum to be exact, is opposing a plan to erect a monument to pay…