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WWII Nurse Helped Many Wounded Soldiers, But Would Not Survive The Battle

  Second Lieutant Ellen Ainsworth was to be shipped out with the US Army Nurse Corps during WWII. Before she left, she wrote on a…

Gestapo Leader, Heinrich Mueller, May Be Buried In a Mass Grave in a Jewish Cemetery

Heinrich Mueller was the head of the Gestapo during the Second World War. He didn’t survive the war. To the surprise of the German media,…

FOR SALE: 1944 FORD T-16 UNIVERSAL CARRIER

This is Absolutely the best T-16 that I have seen by far in my 40 years of selling MV’s , There could be one out…

Major General Patrick Kay- WWII Royal Marine and a pioneer of amphibious commando warfare

Photo story (From left to right): (1) WWII Royal Marine Major General Partick Kay (2) British Commandos at Sword Beach area at approximately 8.40 am…

68 Year Old Telegram Finally Returns to The Deceased Next of Kin

October 28, 2013, Portland Police Officer, Matt McDonald, delivered a telegram to John Griffin, the dean of students and a former history teacher. In the…

The Suez Crisis

The Suez Crisis comprised of an invasion by Israel of Egypt in late 1956, Britain and France soon followed in this invasion. The aim of…

History Repeats Doesn’t Always Repeat Itself: The Sad Thorne Brothers Story from WW1

The Thorne brothers, Marlborough and Cornelius, were both officers for the East Surrey Regiment. They served in the trenches of Fricourt in the Northern parts…

Walter Morris Was the Sergeant of the First All-Black Parachute Battalion.

    Walter Morris was one of the first black paratroopers during WWII. As an original member of an all-black 555th Parachute Infantry Company. The…

Convertible in immortal Casablanca finale expected to be auctioned at $500,000

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  The 1940 Buick Phaeton which could be seen in the background in Casablanca’s immortal finale is going to be auctioned in New York this…

Australian War Memorial keeps Known unto God” on the tomb of an unknown soldier in Canberra

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The Australian War Memorial has decided it will not push through its plans of replacing the inscription “Known unto God” on the tomb of an…

First Minister Disclosed Wales’ Plans for Honoring WWI Centenary

Wales’ First Minister Carwyn Jones has disclosed that the country indeed has plans to commemorate First World War’s Centenary celebration this coming November 2014. He…

Germany: WWII Vintage Bomb Uncovered in Frankfurt’s Railway

Frankfurt, Germany’s rail travel was disturbed for two hours last October 19 when a WWII vintage bomb was discovered near one of the rail lines…