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Jewish Avengers Post WWII: Planning Vengeance

Ruslan Budnik

Many Jews who survived the Holocaust went to the “Holy Land” (Israel and Palestine) to start a new life after the war. However, there were…

The German Corpse Factory – Great Piece of British Propaganda

During World War One, a story emerged which suggested that the bodies of German military casualties were being rendered down to make fat. After the…

Last Surviving Nazi living in America Dead at 95

Ian Harvey

The last known World War two Nazi in the USA has died. Jakiw Palij emigrated to the US in 1949. He claimed to have been…

Irena Sendler: The Remarkable Polish Woman Who Saved 2500 Children From The Nazis In WWII

Jay Hemmings

In times of war, it is not only soldiers who perform feats of great valor and display incredible courage. Often, non-combatant civilians risk their lives…

Overlooked by the West: Soviets Lost More Troops Than Britain, USA, Japan & Germany Combined

Morgan Deane

It is one the quirks of history that the country which did the most to defeat Hitler—and along with China, suffered the most—ended up with…

Was the Panther Really the Best Tank of WW2?

The Panther has been called the finest German tank of World War II. Some people have even suggested that it was the best overall tank…

The Devil Walked the Earth: Reinhard Heydrich – Mastermind of the Holocaust & “Hangman” of Czechoslovakia

Billy Moncure

When he was a young child, nobody would have guessed that Reinhard Heydrich would become one of the most monstrous men in history. However, Heydrich went…

Nazi Collaborator Deported to Germany

An elderly man who committed war crimes in occupied Poland during the Second World War, 95-year-old Jakiw Palij, has finally been ordered to be shipped…

Soviet BTR Series of Armored Personnel Carriers – Facts and Photos

Armored personnel carriers (APCs) played an important part in military thinking during the Cold War. Despite the growth of heavy weapons and advanced technology, infantry…

The Crazy Major – WW2’s First Partisan

When, in 1939, Germany and USSR conquered Poland, Polish soldiers found themselves in a dire situation. They had to choose whether to give up all…

Uncovered Diary Tells Real Life Tragic Love Story

Ian Harvey

It’s a tragic story. Young love torn apart by evil. Two children in over their heads, as the big bad world crushes their romance before…

The First Avengers

Ian Harvey

It sounds like the plot of a Hollywood movie.  A small cadre of Jews hatched a plot that would kill six million Germans, by poisoning…