WWII | War History

Help Needed for Proper Burial of a WWII Vet

Jack Poly had showed his patriotic spirit when he served the country as a soldier during the Second World War. His good spirit had not…

World War II Drama Stalingrad Chosen by Russia for Oscars (with Trailer)

The Russian Committee for Oscars chose Fyodor Bondarchuk’s action-drama film of the WWII period as the country’s contender in the Oscars’ race for best foreign-language…

First look at WWII Movie ‘Fury’ Impressive

Fury director David Ayer shared a photo of the upcoming WWII movie via Twitter showing A-list Hollywood actor Brad Pitt together with his co-stars Shia LaBeouf,…

Operation Market Garden – Daily Situation Report – September 25th, 1944

Joris Nieuwint

A day-to-day account of Operation Market Garden, as it happened in 1944. Written by Joris Nieuwint for Hells Highway tours. Arnhem All day preparations are made…

Operation Market Garden – Daily Situation Report – September 24th, 1944

Joris Nieuwint

A day-to-day account of Operation Market Garden, as it happened in 1944. Written by Joris Nieuwint for Hells Highway tours. Arnhem In a final attempt to…

Daimler Wants German Barracks as Its Testing Ground for Cars

The Immendingen army base – once a washing amenity for armored howitzers during the Cold War – is the perfect place Daimler’s looking for to…

WWII vets’ ‘Catch-22’ may be untangled: Were these men Deserters or POW in Switzerland?

For over 60 years, the real stories of these men were kept in the dark and their “hero-ness” were either ignored or ridiculed. According to…

Operation Market Garden – Daily Situation Report – September 23th, 1944

Joris Nieuwint

A day-to-day account of Operation Market Garden, as it happened in 1944. Written by Joris Nieuwint for Hells Highway tours. Arnhem The Airbornes are hard pressed around…

19-Year-Old Author’s First Book About Hitler

Quedgeley-native Mitchell Agg at a very young age of 19 is already a published author. His first book? It talks about one of 20th century’s…

Unearthed WWII Death Camp Reveals Horrific Nazi Deaths

For those who continuously deny the truth that the Holocaust did happen, this new discovery is for them. Archaeologist Dr. Caroline Sturdy Colls  have unearthed…

Operation Market Garden – Daily Situation Report – September 22nd, 1944

Joris Nieuwint

A day-to-day account of Operation Market Garden, as it happened in 1944. Written by Joris Nieuwint for Hells Highway tours. Arnhem Two troops of the 2nd…

‘The Railway Man’: WWII Drama that Explores Understanding on the Effects of War (with Trailer)

2013 is a year of biopics; one such is the film adaptation of Eric Lomax’s memoirs – a story of despair, hurt but is tinged…