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WWII-centric Movie, The Book Thief, Hit Theaters

“The Book Thief” is a movie that takes place in a fictional German town at the height of World War II and it focuses on…

Mini Sub Raid Against German Battleship Tirpitz

The German Battleship Tirpitz, launched in 1941, was thought to be unsinkable it was dubbed The Beast after ten attempts made by the British and Russian forces against it…

Top 5 Picks of WW2 Collectable Deactivated Sniper Rifles

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THE SNIPER HAS lurked in the shadows of war for over two centuries evolving from paid assassin to the most highly trained of infantryman during…

German Tourists Visit the WWII PoW Camp at Belle Fourche, South Dakota

70 years ago, nearly 600 German soldiers were sent to Belle Fourche–a World War II PoW camp. This camp was located near the Orman Dam.…

COMES A SOLDIER’S WHISPER – A Collection of Wartime Letters with Reflection and Hope for the Future. Review by Mark Barnes

Mark Barnes

COMES A SOLDIER’S WHISPER A Collection of Wartime Letters with Reflection and Hope for the Future By Jenny La Sala Published by Trafford ISBN: 978-1-4669-7685-6…

The making of The World at War, inside tidbits from Jeremy Isaacs and David Elstein

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Renowned producer Jeremy Isaacs and director David Elstein reveals the challenges they have to face in the making of a World War II chronicle. Jeremy…

World War II’s Top Ten Missing Artworks

Heziel Pitogo

When Focus, a Germany-based magazine, revealed a few days ago that German authorities found in a dilapidated Munich flat a stash of historic 20th century European…

Remembering John ‘Bud’ Hawk, Another WWII Hero (1924-2013)

America had lost another of its true heroes — John ‘Bud’ hawk who served during WWII and was a recipient of a Medal of Honor…

A WWII Vet Shares War Stories and Describes the Need for Blood Donations

December 16, 1944, Adolph Hitler’s army ambushed the Allied armies and attempted to split them and gain an advantage during the WWII. The ambush occurred…

B-24 Bomber Plane Found In the South Pacific

During the Second World War, more than 400,000 American soldier perished while in battle. There are still thousands that have never been found. Thousands of…

Man Who Hid Art Loots in Munich Apartment Holds Key to “The Amber Room”?

The cache of hidden art found in a dingy Munich flat and said to amount to £1 billion may look like a story right out of the…

eBay apologises for selling Holocaust memorabilia

Steve Khalif

some of the uniforms of the victim of Holocaust in Germany eBay is one of the world largest  online auction site, that help buyers meet…