WWII | War History

Enigma Shrouding Canadian WWII Soldier’s Burial Solved after 70 Years

Morley Roney served Canada as a soldier for four and a half years during the Second World War. He spent some service time in Italy.…

Final Stretch of Hitler’s Motorway to Get a Makeover in 2015

The last remaining stretch of the highway built by Germany’s Third Reich will get a makeover after being riddled with potholes in its 80-year life.…

War Memorial at Littlecote House Unveiled

A memorial in the form of a plaque was unveiled recently in the grounds of the famous Littlecote House which is situated near Hungerford, by…

Finding Nazi Gold Through a Musical Score: Truth or Hoax?

Heziel Pitogo

Recent weeks have flung the sleepy Bavarian town Mittenwald in a flurry of diggings – scenes that bring into mind George Lucas’ films Indiana Jones. The…

WWII and Monopoly, how it helped captured Airmen escape!

Heziel Pitogo

  The board game called Monopoly had really come a long way since it was first mass-produced in America in 1934. The game is basically…

Adolf Hitler as Action TV Promoter?!

Condemnations and criticisms rained upon a Dubai-based TV network when it  decided to use Germany’s Third Reich dictator in its ads to promote its action…

Visiting veterans storm the gates of closed war memorials

Photo Story: A group of veterans from Mississippi make it inside the World War II Memorial, despite Shutdown & barricades On Tuesday morning a group…

D-Day Dummy found in a Garden Shed

Heziel Pitogo

  One woman was going and cleaning through her grandparents’ belongings in a garden shed when she chanced upon a rare find – a parachute…

VOICES FROM THE LUFTWAFFE – Review by Mark Barnes

Mark Barnes

VOICES FROM THE LUFTWAFFE By Bob Carruthers Published by Pen & Sword Aviation ISBN: 978 1 78159 111 6 Review by Mark Barnes for War…

Female “Computers” – Women Power in World War II

Heziel Pitogo

  Would you believe even back during World War II, computers exist? FEMALE COMPUTERS AT THAT. They were WWII’s top-secret. After 70 years, their story…

US Gov’t. Shutdown Could Affect WWII Vets’ Memorial

Heziel Pitogo

  On the occasion that the US government does shut down, the National Park Service are going to put up barricades around the National Malls’…

World War II Vet Lives 100 years to Tell Pearl Harbor Tale in Vivid Detail

Siegphyl

There are only a few souls who get to reach the golden 100 years of age. Fewer still are able to tell the tales of…