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WWII ‘Safe’ Ships Went Down To Save Soldiers

Ian Harvey

Australian archaeologist Michael Bendon was working in north-west Crete, in 2008. He was helping excavate an ancient 67BC town, destroyed by the Romans and which…

Glenn Beck’s Verdict: Lone Survivor is “the best war film I’ve ever seen”

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Famous Fox News commentator Glenn Beck was simply awestruck. In fact, he claims that the movie, Lone Survivor, may be “the best war film ever…

Online photowall to pay homage to fallen U.S. soldiers in Vietnam War

Photo story (Clockwise from top left): (1) Photos of some of the faces of the fallen U.S. soldiers in Vietnam War- Private first class James…

Surrendered Telegrams May Change Course of WWI History

A stash of 66 telegrams which were sent to the German High Seas armada in 1918 may compel historiographers to make some revisions on the…

WWII Vet tells story of bold raid on one of the German navy’s largest battleship – the Tirpitz

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Commander John Lorimer is the last of the twelve brave soldiers who went to raid one the German navy’s largest battleships in Europe and “pride…

German Hotel Apologized for Dubbing Spa Break “Kristallnacht”

Kristallnacht, Night of Crystal, also known as Night of Broken Glass — the name given to the wave of attacks done to the Jews throughout…

Kids Went On A Visit To Aviation Museum To Learn About WWII

Ian Harvey

“Restoring planes is super cool, but the people who do that have to be really good at measuring. Without math, they wouldn’t be able to…

WWII German U-boat wreck with skeleton crew found off coast of Indonesia

Photo story (Clockwise from top left): (1) Wreckage of WWII Nazi U-boat U-168 found by Indonesian divers off the coast of Indonesia on 9th November…

Art Reflects Life: “Monuments Men” to Recent Munich Art Loot Discovery

It is the prime example of art imitating life, or vice versa — the recent discovery of about 1,400 art masterpieces among rotten foods in…

Is That Really Adolf Hitler in the Crowd?

The picture shows a gathering in Munich, the crowd in a happy disposition. This is a very familiar photo showing how the people gathered in…

GERMAN AND ITALIAN WWII POW’S HONORED IN KANSAS

Ian Harvey

A man wearing a German army uniform spoke to a gathering of other American, German, and Italian soldiers freezing in the Kansas wind. In front…

Soviet Red Army: The War after The War

Ian Harvey

For many years after the war ended, it felt like Germans and especially those from Berlin, avoided discussing the events that followed the deadly battles,…