10 Shocking Ways the Second World War Could Have Ended Differently
Decisions during wartime are monumental things. Each move and countermove has the potential to change the course of history. Here are ten shocking ways the…
Toymaker Gets Boost From Model of a WWII Fighter Plane
Hornby has been in the toy business since the early 1900s, but has recently been struggling after losing £4.5m in the wake of a London…
Five amazing occasions when enemies in war worked together
Photo story: (1) B-17 Flying Fortress bomber (2) 2nd Lt. Charles Brown (3) Notre Dame Class ring (4) Prisoners of war were forced into the…
WWII German U-Boat found sunk near American Freighter off North Carolina
A team of researchers from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Office of National Marine Sanctuaries discovered not one, but two naval vessels from…
6 mind-boggling recent discoveries of WWII remnants
Photo story (Clockwise from top left): (1) Interior of Goebbels Bunker discovered in December 1997 (2) SS driver’s bunker discover in 1996 (3) WWII Kurt…
What Did WWII France Do to Save French Jews?
There are people who believe that the government of France did little to save French Jews during the Second World War, that France simply let…
War Criminals of WWII Japan Confess Their Crimes
Of all historic conflicts, WWII may be most associated with war criminals. Vicious wrongdoings were in abundance as the Allies fought tooth and nail to…
Russian Embassy Awards British WWII Arctic Convoy Veterans with the Ushakov Medal
The Russian embassy awarded 30 British World War II veterans with the Ushakov medal. The medals were presented by the Russian embassy’s defense attaché Captain…
Cheating at Statistics 8: Seeing Things
Many engagements involving Tigers have been elevated to legendary status, and many more have been forgotten. It is a shame, as it can be difficult…
The Second World War and How Russia and Germany divided Poland
The Second World War started in the fall of 1939 when Nazi Germany attacked Poland. The events that took place before World War Two came…
Remains of WWII German Soldiers Excavated at the Gates of Berlin
Remains of WWII German soldiers, some still in their boots and helmets and carrying their weapons, have been excavated recently by the Association for the…
France: Feminists Demands Removal of Sculpture “Unconditional Surrender” from the Caen Memorial
French feminists are petitioning for the removal of the 25-foot sculpture of the famous Times Square VJ Day kiss dubbed “Unconditional Surrender” from outside the Caen…