Heziel Pitogo

Heziel Pitogo is one of the authors writing for WAR HISTORY ONLINE

Articles by Heziel Pitogo:

Cambridge Military Hospital: Nostalgic Look at Its Historic Past,the hospital remained in use right up until the first Gulf War

In the small city of Aldershot, Hampshire sits a sprawling abandoned structure with a lone clock tower looking forlornly above the city’s horizon. The building…

‘Schindler’s List’ Author Penned New WWI Novel

The Daughters of Mars is the new novel penned down by Schindler’s List and Confederates author, Thomas Keneally. And just like his previous works, his new book is a powerfully…

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…

Dragon Sculpture Planned to Top WWI Welsh Memorial in Flanders

Dragons symbolize sovereignty in Welsh culture. It is no wonder why a Welsh-based organization is aiming at making a marker in the likeness of this mighty creature…

Max Hastings Re-tells WWI in His New Book

One of Britain’s celebrated war historians, Max Hastings, writes a fascinating masterpiece that retells the human stories behind the horrors of World War I –…

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…