The German Warship: the bridge that connects two different periods
BBC Swahili’s Zuhura Yunis visited Tanzania, Africa for a BBC series, World War One Beyond The Trenches. There she boarded the German Warship which is…
The Churchill we didn’t know – a scientist at heart
Few of us would automatically connect British war time Prime Minister, Winston Churchill with his contribution to science. But a new exhibition at London’s Science…
RAF Museum’s “First World War in the Air” Puts Emphasis on WWI Aviation
The Duke of Edinburgh, Prince Philip, officially opened RAF Museum’s “First World War in the Air” exhibit which puts emphasis on the role and development…
Former British Soldier of Falklands War on his way to ‘beat his demons’
A former British soldier is tormented by the death of a 20 years old Argentine Marine whom he stabbed with his bayonet in the Falklands…
Collection of Rare WWII Posters Auctioned Off for Almost £20,000
A selection of cartoon-style WWII posters used for propaganda during the Second World War were recently auctioned off at Cornwall’s Penzance Auction House. Reportedly, the WWII…
Remnants of World War Two put further chill on China-Japan relations
Friction over the possession of islands in the East China Sea has been at the forefront of issues between China and Japan this year. But…
GERMAN BATTLECRUISERS OF WORLD WAR ONE
We can read a lot about Kaiser Wilhem II and his burning ambition to make Germany a first rank imperial power to match the empires…
Phyllis Latour Doyle: Lady who dislike limelight
93 years old Phyllis Latour Doyle, also known as Pippa among her friends had an opportunity to receive the award, Legion of Honour which is…
WWI Stories: How William Davies Crawled Across No Man’s Land to Steal Food from Germans for Starving Comrades
When William Davies saw that his comrades were weak due to hunger and they were short on ammunition, he knew there was only one way…
Veteran describes service in the Navy during Vietnam War ‘It was a different time’
Veteran describes service in the Navy during Vietnam War By Jeremy P. Amick The late 1960s was distressing for many young men preparing to leave…
“We Will Not Pull Out Our Nazi-Themed Toys from Stores” – Cobi Toys
Polish toy maker Cobi Toys adamantly refuses to pull out its Nazi-themed toys from store shelves claiming that making the dolls and games available…
Bullet That Hit First Ever Pilot during War Turned Into Pendant
A former pilot and footballer turned the weapon that almost took his life into a piece of jewellery that he worn around his neck. Captain…