Veteran | War History

Jewish Bernard Warshaw Recalls WWII Memories From The Citadel to Dachau Concentration Camp

Bernard Warshaw, a son of a Jewish small town businessman, had dreamed of going to The Citadel, a military college in South Carolina. He had…

WWII Vet Publishes His Second World War Memoirs

Gordon Huntington was in his 20s when World War II broke out. He worked as a signalman for the British Navy when he was captured…

US Gov’t. Shutdown Could Affect WWII Vets’ Memorial

Heziel Pitogo

  On the occasion that the US government does shut down, the National Park Service are going to put up barricades around the National Malls’…

World War II Vet Lives 100 years to Tell Pearl Harbor Tale in Vivid Detail

Siegphyl

There are only a few souls who get to reach the golden 100 years of age. Fewer still are able to tell the tales of…

92-Year Old WWII Vet, Buys Back Home from Daughter to evades eviction by her

A 92-year old WWII decorated veteran successfully buys back his house from his daughter, thanks to the funds raised online. “I had this house for…

Shaftesbury: New War Memorial to be Removed

The new war memorial in Shaftesbury Abbey erected just a few feet away from an older war monument will most likely be removed and kept…

WWII Vet Set to Return Japanese Shin Gunto He Took as ‘Souvenir’

Traditional Japanese beliefs state that one’s own personal sword holds the owner’s soul. Swords and sword making still holds a prominent place in Japanese culture…

Instead of firing, Stigler gave a salute. Amazing tale of a desperate WWII pilot’s encounter with a German flying ace

Truly touching moments of humanity, ethics and morals are rather rare in warfare. The Christmas Truce of WWI was an excellent example of such humanity,…

EXCLUSIVE: In their own words – German veterans of WWII – Part 2, A major bollocking by Rob Schäfer

Rob Schaefer

For the second part of this series I have chosen a report written by a soldier serving in the Stabs-Abteilung (Regimental staff) of Pz.Reg 35.…