Dutch Resistance Fighter Recalls German Occupation During World War II
Jules Weyers can say he lived two lives: one on the front line, struggling to survive and return home safely and another, following the end…
England Commemorates Arthur Harrison for His Centenary Victoria Cross
Friday, February 14th, marked the centenary of Arthur Harrison’s debut for his country. Stuart Lancaster’s credo will know his name. The name adorns an award…
The Long Shadow Of World War II
According to a new survey, people, who spend their early life surrounded by the chaos of the World War Two are more likely to suffer…
On The Omaha and Utah Beaches of Normandy, We Will Never Forget
On a normal day, crossing the English Channel from Britain to France can be quite an experience. On any given day, there are slight swells…
The men who dared scale the treacherous Berlin Wall
February 5, 1989 recorded the last victim of the GDR’s Berlin Wall firing orders. The victim was a 20 year old. Until now, researchers are…
Kim Phuc: Life after Napalm
The woman in this photograph is Kim Phuc. The name may not sound familiar; but when you see the iconic photograph from her childhood, you…
Rare Kamikaze aircraft undergoes refurbishment in preparation for a first-of-its-kind exhibition
An exceedingly rare Kamikaze aircraft which was seized by the British at the end of the Second World War will be made available for public…
Marbles Once Owned by Anne Frank Go On Display
A tin full of marbles that once belonged to Anne Frank have been found, over 70 years since her death. Anne had given the tin…
Adolf Hitler’s “Super Museum”
Before WWII broke out, German dictator Adolf Hitler had already this one dream he was passionate to come into fruition – his own “Super Museum”…
WWII experimental secret weapon- Russian land battleship KV-VI tank
Please note that this is a fake / hoax / invention by an artist. Photo story (Clockwise from top left): (1) Cutaway illustration of…
THE MONUMENTS MEN – Film Review by Mark Barnes
Billed as an action comedy, this film has been fairly mullered by film reviewers for having not a lot of either going on in close…
Can You Help Solve This WWII Mystery?
Chris Ward, author of Bomber Command, is calling on the Guardian readers who might have information regarding the death of the man, or who could…