85 year old U.S. Korean War veteran detained in North Korea- son says
Photo story (Clockwise from top left): (1) 2005 photograph of U.S. Korean War veteran Merrill Newman (2) Merrill’s friend Bob Hamrdla was allowed to return…
Why Should Former Nazi Guards Face Trial Today?
It must have been a surprise for the Nazi party to find out that they have lost the war. Even the thought of that happening…
A glimpse at the “graveyard” of war vehicles from World War II to the Cold War
RAF Folkingham in Lincolnshire used to host the bustle of soldiers and war vehicles during World War II and the Cold War. Now, it is…
The man who spared Hitler and could have changed the course of history
Henry Tandey was the man that Hitler believed saved his life when he was fighting wounded on the war front. This was to be the…
Former WWII pilot returns for the final time to Tibenham Airfield (UK)
For the past 17 years, Chuck Walker found himself traveling over 150,000 miles to see for the last time the Tibenham Airfield and remember those…
The Unlikely Animals of WWI
As World War One seethed through for years, British Armed Forces had bought most of the horses and shipped them off to the Western Front…
John Evans: The England cricketer who escaped from two prisoner of war camps
In September 1914, only a month after war had been started, British cricketers put their bats and balls aside. A number of approximately 200 had…
Hitler’s Degenerate Art Exhibition reminiscences found in a flat in Munich. But why no love for the modernists?
This week, a stash of “degenerate” art has been found in an apartment in Munich. We raise up a hugely considered question. Why was there…
Crew of B-24 that crashed on village of Graveston finally gets a monument
The Garveston memorial team concluded that the crash occurred when 1st Lt. Raymond Sachtleben tried to avoid a midair collision. For decades after, nobody knew who…
WWII concrete blocks at Hemsby are being used to stop coastal erosion
Photo story (Clockwise from top left): (1) WWII concrete blocks and new concrete blocks at Hemsby are being used to stop coastal erosion (2) WWII…
The Youngest British WWI Soldier was Only 12 Years Old!
The youngest soldier to fight for the British during WWI was a schoolboy merely 12 years old! This said 12-year-old lad lied about his age…
WWII Hero Honored At Front Yard Flag Raising Ceremony
Dilts can consider himself quite a lucky guy. Surrounded by a loving companion, three daughters, five grandchildren and six great grandchildren, he enjoyed his celebration…