Shinzo Abe Sparks Controversy Regarding WWII
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe of Japan has sparked controversy as the result of his views regarding his nation’s stance on reparations and amends for the…
The Korean Soldier Who Fought For the Japanes, Russians AND the Germans in WWII
Yang Kyoungjong was a Korean soldier during the Second World War who found himself fighting under at least three different banners by the time the…
United States and Australia Honor Battle of Coral Sea
The Battle of Coral Sea was recently honored on its seventy-second anniversary by both the President of the United States and the Prime Minister of…
Fallen Soldier En Route to Reburial
A fallen soldier by the name of Private First Class Lawrence Gordon was discovered some time ago to be buried in a German cemetery. The…
Homes in County Fermanagh Promised to WWI Heroes
In County Fermanagh, on Cleenish Island, one dozen homes were pledged to be put aside for use by men who showed a brave, heroic willingness…
IceBridge Discovers Crashed Plane from Cold War
A plane from the Cold War has been discovered thanks to IceBridge, a NASA mission which monitors arctic geography for signs of climate change…
Volgograd May Undergo a Name Change
Formerly named Tasaritsyn, Volgograd is a city in Russia that has experienced a number of name changes over the course of time. One of the…
Scuba Team Will Assess Wreckage of USS Houston
The USS Houston was shipwrecked near Indonesia early in the Second World War with hundreds of passengers aboard. After the passage of so many years,…
USS Oklahoma Disaster Leaves Unidentified Bodies
The USS Oklahoma was ravaged by the Pearl Harbor assault that brought the United States into the Second World War. Many of the deceased aboard…
Jane Fonda’s Lifetime Achievement Award Angers Veterans
Jane Fonda has been controversial ever since the Vietnam War, when she went to Vietnam and had her picture taken with several Vietnamese soldiers. This…
Japanese Crimes Against China Detailed by WWII Files
Just under ninety WWII files have recently come to light which portray in thorough detail a number of Japanese acts against China during the war.…
Veteran Conned Out of War Medals
A decorated veteran was conned out of his war medals recently. On all possible days for the theft to take place, the conman chose the…