Denmark Commemorates 70th Anniversary of Danish Jews Rescue – 7300 Jews were saved by smuggling them to Sweden
A ceremony has been held in Denmark to commemorate the 70th anniversary of the massive rescue of 7,300 Jews during the World War II. The…
Bank Almost Banned Winston Churchill in New 5-Pound Note for Fear of Upsetting the Germans, Japanese
Bosses of the Bank of England almost outed former Prime Minister Winston Churchill from the new 5-pound note as they were worried his records during…
WWI Trenches Revived for Upcoming Great War’s Centenary
August 4, 2014 will mark the 100th year of World War I’s beginning. As part of the Great War’s centenary event, trenches which were used…
Returning Home: 92 Year Old Holocaust Survivor Returns to Germany to “Try and Make A Life”
After 13 months of being in hiding, Margo Friedlander was discovered by the Germans in April of 1944. She was sent to Theresienstadt Concentration Camp.…
Jennifer Teegee: I Am the Granddaughter of The Butcher of Plaszow
Schindler’s List is an unadulterated look into the grizzly life within one of the concentration camps, Plaszow. The film depicts scenes of Amon Goeth, dubbed…
Volunteers Working to Restore the Honor for Those Buried in a Forgotten Cemetery
Deep in the dense jungle that’s located between Philadelphia and Yeadon, Pennsylvania… Oh. Wait. There are no jungles in Pennsylvania, just an overgrown cemetery. Yes,…
US Govt. shutdown effects stretch across the Atlantic- Tourists enraged at US D-Day Cemetery site in Normandy
Photo story: (Clockwise from top left) (1) American troops wade ashore on Omaha Beach, Normandy, France (2) Ships protected by barrage balloons landing supplies at…
Campaign launched by local German activists to stop historic Nazi bunker turned into flats and houses
Photo story: (Clockwise from top) (1) Lousberg Bunker walls riddled with bullet and shell marks of WWII, (2) Lousberg Bunker to be demolished to make…
War criminal Nazi SS captain Erich Priebke dies at 100
Photo story: (Clockwise from top left) (1) Erich Priebke in Rome military court for a hearing on 19th July, 1996, (2) Priebke, Nazi SS police…
The Goalkeeper of Auschwitz Returns to Nazi Death Camp to Bury the Past
An Auschwitz Nazi death camp survivor, who played as a goalkeeper for the Welsh team in the Nazi death camp’s football league, returned to the…
Fresh Start for Dachau: Moving On from Its Shameful Nazi Past
Shame from its Nazi past been Dachau’s tail for years. The town, with its 45,000 population, is nothing short of a neat Bavarian town complete…
‘Slumdog Millionaire’ and ‘127 Hours’ Team To Make WWII Miniseries about the Heroes of Telemark!
The team who made Oscar-winning ‘Slumdog Millionaire’ and ‘127 Hours’ are bent on making their first TV project – a World War II miniseries set…