Ian Harvey

Ian Harvey is one of the authors writing for WAR HISTORY ONLINE

Articles by Ian Harvey:

Nazi Art Dealer Who Stole From Jews On Behalf Of Hitler

Cornelius Gurlitt, 80, insists his father Hildebrand was innocent and that the paintings were acquired legitimately. The art collector is now desperately trying to take…

World War I Dog Tag Returned To Digger’s Family

Valentin Henon discovered the dog tag in 2012, after using his metal detector in a field nearby where he lives, in northern France. He asked…

Toledoan Returning Vietnam War Helmet To Vietnamese Family

He found it on a battlefield in 1968 and it reminded him of his service in Vietnam, of the time he was an Army Green…

Lloyd Kilmer Made It Out Of A POW Camp On Liberation Day

Kilmer was from Minnesota and he enlisted in the war in 1942, when he was 21 years old. After finishing his military training, he went…

Family Stories Attached At Shepway War Memorial To Mark WWI Centenary

They spent hundreds of pounds and a huge amount of time, trying to put together the stories of over 1,500 people whose names appear on…

Donald MacLaren:The Spying Scotsman Who Hunted The Nazis Of New York

While their uniforms were nothing but grey and black suits, their weapons were their ability to make up fast sentences, their manners and maybe a…

Austria To Conduct Search For Hidden Nazi Laboratory

Thousands of people were killed in the 15 miles of tunnels that lie under Gusen. Authorities are now searching the tunnels located under the former…

WWII Living Veterans Appear On Medal Of Honor Stamp

The Medal of Honor: World War II Prestige Folio Forever stamps can be found at any post office nationwide and also online at usps.com/stamps or…

Metal Canteen From Battle Of The Bulge

The canteen was found in Luxembourg woods. Ted was so overwhelmed, he had to take his time before opening the box. The box was sent…

Submariner Tony Enos Donates Torpedo To Military Museum

Tony served on a submarine which sank 14 Japanese ships during the Second World War. He kept the Mark 28 torpedo in his backyard for…

Divers Explore The Scapa Flow Treasures

Wartime artifacts lie on the seabed where the German High Seas fleet was abandoned, as part of the terms stated in the armistice signed at…

Family From France Thanks Morganville (USA) For Their Support in Rebuilding in 1948

Two generations later and 4,700 miles away, the Tarlottings went to Morganville on Sunday, to deliver a gift for the support Feve received from Morganville…