Clewiston Museum Hosts WWII Boxcar Exhibit
It is currently part of an exhibition at the Clewiston Museum. While the old paint on the wood of the boxcar is still there, the…
Undetonated Bombs From WWII Still Pose a Threat to People
January 7th, 2014, Hong Kong authorities spent 17 hours trying to dismantle a bomb that was discovered in the downtown area. The bomb was left…
Vietnam war veteran who endured one of the longest captivities as a POW Passes Away
Colonel George Robert Hall, a Vietnam War veteran who endured one of the longest captivities as a POW in American history, has died after he…
Historians unearth skeletal remains of WWII British soldiers in Italy
Amateur military historians have recently unearthed the skeletal remains of two British soldiers who were said to have been killed by the German forces following…
WWI Raid On Zeebrugge
Although the end of the First World War was close, with only a few months left of it, the Germans did not seem to want…
WWI in Motion Picture: From “Wings” to “War Horse”
WWI had been adapted in motion picture many times and has left a lasting impression in the silver screen. From the 1927 Oscar-winning silent film…
France: Fallen Headstones Replaced for WWI Centenary and 70th D-Day Anniversary
Graves of fallen British servicemen buried in French cemeteries are given a makeover – by replacement of fallen and damaged headstones – in preparation for…
“Eton Boys” may have signed up for death in the trenches when they signed up for public school
Public school officers during World War I did not quite get the attention of the media. They were often depicted as nice yet hiding miles…
The hunt to solve Hitler’s death continues
Decades after the fall of the Nazi era, stories about Adolf Hitler’s alleged escape from Berlin surfaced again stirring tales of horror of the past.…
AFRIKA KORPS 1941-1942 and AFRIKA KORPS 1942-1943 DVD Review by Phil Hodges
When it comes to documentaries there are many different formats. Some hold your attention, some have you flicking between the programme and the daily paper and…
New record of WWII role of Japanese emperor Hirohito
Photo story (Clockwise from top left): (1) Japanese emperor Hirohito in his early years as emperor (2) Hirohito was very interested in marine biology and…
Search Is On For Hitler’s Secret Atom-Bomb Lab Under Death Camp
If they succeed in finding the hidden lab, it would finally show us how close the Nazi came to creating a nuclear weapon and maybe…