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CARRIERS AT WAR 1939-1945 – Review by Mark Barnes

Mark Barnes

CARRIERS AT WAR 1939-1945 By Adrian Stewart Published by Pen & Sword Maritime ISBN: 978 1 78159 156 7 Review by Mark Barnes for War…

Remembering Charles Lindbergh and His Infamous Rhetoric

Charles Lindbergh — his solo flight across the Atlantic Ocean in 1927 earned him the name Lone Eagle and made him a celebrity all over the…

Borneo: WWII Shipwrecks Ravaged by Divers

Kuching: Divers freely loot two shipwrecks of Japanese WWII war ships off the coast of Santubong stripping them bare of historical artifacts — relics that…

Soviet Spy G.A. Vartanyan – The man who saved the Big Three – Overlooked WWII Hero?

WWII’s Big Three – British Prime Minister Winston Churchill, US President Theodore Roosevelt and Soviet Union leader Joseph Stalin – were almost ‘assassinated’ in the Tehran Conference…

Dr. Death and the Seven Jewish Dwarfs

May 19, 1944 – When Perla Ovitz and her family were lifted off the train shortly after arriving in Auschwitz that fateful Friday, the SS…

Cold War Airlift Site to Affordable Housing Complex

BERLIN, GERMANY – the city government of Berlin plans to turn Templehof airport complex, an airlift site that played a vital role during the Cold…

An Honor Seventy Years Late

It had been seventy years since Robert Eagleton was put out of combat duty during the World War II due to a hot shrapnel hit.…

Lyudmila Pavlichenko, Soviet’s Female Star Sniper

When the most countries of the world avoid putting women in the front line for some reasons during the World War II, the Soviet Union…

University Archives Hold Taped Personal Interview with Hitler’s Pilot

Wayland Baptist University’s archives hold a one-of-a-kind document which could give hearers and readers a different perspective about Hitler and World War II — a…

“Making Bomb” Guide Online Sparks Debate

Intense debate followed when Australia’s National Archive added a rough course to making bombs and has featured it online. The said documents brought up worried…

Woman Comes Out with Her Dark Past After 40 Years

Brigitte Hoss has managed to hide her dark past and lived a normal life for 40 years. However, at the age of 80 and dying…

War Hero Protests, Gives Medals Away

‘No one seems to care these days, older people are just treated like a bit of rubbish. The country is not as we all hoped. It…