Found WWII Silver Planned for Mint
Nearly 3000 bars of silver were believed lost in WWII after a horrific attack by the Germans brought down their transport ship, the SS Gairsoppa.…
Even the Germans Wonder if Hitler Can Be a Source for Comedy
TimurVermes, contemporary German author, has written a comedic novel about Hitler entitled Look Who’s Back. The comedy opens with the Führer awakening in modern Berlin…
Misdirection in WWI The Timber Tommies
During the First World War, there was one troop of British forces that particularly stood out from the others. These troops were not known for…
Taita Taveta Open Tourist Sites Where World War I Was Fought Between Germans And The British
All the objects and memorabilia were collected from Taita area and exhibited at the First World War museum, opened on Saturday at the hotel. Taita…
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…
The Secrets Of Katyn Forest
U.S. Army Lt. Col. John H. Van Vliet, together with other prisoners of war captured and held by the Germans, were taken to the Katyn…
WWII Vet Who Helped Save 1,000 Members Of The HMS Ark Royal Dies Aged 98
Taylor, described by his family as a “noble gentleman”, served in the Royal Navy during World War Two. He was born on June 19, 1916,…
World War I Scots Refuse to Play Ball with the Enemy
December 25th may be best remembered during the First World War by the soldiers because of a football game held between the British and German…
D-Day Memorial And The Bedford Boys : 70th Anniversary
According to President April Cheek-Messier, this might be the last big gathering at the National D-Day Memorial, as the youngest veterans are now in their…