Smoothie With Swastika Label Causes Complaints And Raises Questions About Culture And History
In East London, England, a shopper looking to get something to drink and saw what appeared, at first glance, to be a Nazi swastika on…
“American Survivor” – The Bataan Memorial Death March, And The Only Survivor Who Walks In The Event
War History Online proudly presents this Guest Piece from Staff Sgt. Ken Scar. WHITE SANDS MISSILE RANGE, N.M. – The start of the 27th annual…
“Addle Strife” – Director Presents His New WW2 Short Movie – Watch The Trailer Here
Director Karl Ryan Erikson presents us with the trailer for his new short WW2 film “Addle Strife” Addle Strife is a fictional short film that highlights…
Grandson Achieves His Dream Of Finding His Grandfather’s WWII Plane
Bill Tromblay had been trying to find the plane that his grandfather flew in World War II but had no success. Bill is a pilot…
American Second World War Veteran Recalls The Siege Of Bastogne In The Winter Of 1944
On Christmas Day 1944, Ross Bouyea split a chocolate bar with another soldier he met that day and never saw him again. It was the…
Austrian Orchestra Was Given A Stolen Painting During WW2 – Now The Rightful Owner Has Been Found
The Vienna Philharmonic orchestra in Austria has returned a painting by neo-impressionist Paul Signac to the heirs of the original collector. The painting, “Port-en-Bessin,” was…
In Rhode Island, The Quonset Air Museum Has Announced That It Will Not Be Reopening
Quonset Air Museum once put the country’s most famous military aircraft on exhibit. Now, John Kane, president of the museum, has officially confirmed that the…
Another Treasure Hunter Makes Bold Claims About The Location Of The Lost Nazi Gold
A British diver claims to have located Adolf Hitler’s missing £100 million gold hoard at the bottom of the Baltic Sea in a shipwreck. During…
American World War II Veteran Recalls Christmas Time In Italy At The End Of The War
Louis Heon is a World War II veteran of the US Army 88th Infantry Division. In 1945, even after the Germans surrendered, times were still…
German Enigma Machine Sells For A Record Price At Auction
A rare World War II Enigma machine went for £367,000 at an auction. That price is a world record. The M4 is one of the…
Group Plans To Rebuild Second World War Mosquito Fighter Bomber
Twin Rolls-Royce Merlin engines powering a World War II Mosquito fighter bomber may once again be heard in English skies. The People’s Mosquito, a group…
Incredible – Chinese Veteran Who Lost His Sight In WW2 Gets His Wish – To Touch Modern Tanks
Qian Jianmin, 94, a blind veteran of the Chinese army who fought against the Japanese in World War II got his wish – to touch…