Woman Reunited After 70 Years With Daughter She Had With German Soldier
An Italian woman who lived and worked in Germany during World War Two has been reunited with the daughter she had with a German soldier, 70…
Hitler remains synonymous with Germany
Seventy years since the end of World War Two and Hitler remains synonymous with the German people. A new survey asked around 1000 German citizens…
Japan’s film-makers continue to glorify World War Two
Recently Japan’s film-makers have produced a high number of World War Two military films. Probably because of the 70th anniversary commemorations for the end of…
Dietrich von Choltitz – The German General Who Refused To Destroy Paris
Dietrich von Choltitz was a German soldier born in November 9, 1894. He is greatly remembered for his role in the protection of the beauty…
Spitfire Transport Pilot Gets To Ride Again At The Age Of 92
Image via Twitter Seventy years ago Joy Lofthouse was flying Spitfires over Britain during World War Two, and now she has had the chance to…
Romania ensures Holocaust denial is against the law
The Eastern European nation of Romania has made a unique legal case to ban Holocaust denial, but not just once, it has had to ban…
Nazi Germany Tall Ship “Eagle” Went To the US Coast Guard after World War Two And Is Sill In Use Today
The tall ship “Eagle” was originally built by the Nazis during World War Two, today the ship is used for training by the US Coast Guard.…
Imperial War Museum launched Blitz exhibition
Manchester’s Imperial War Museum (IWM) has launched its new exhibition on the Blitz. Seventy five years ago this year Britain came under its first massive…
British Commandos – Pride of Army But Shot When Captured By Nazis
Commando troops coming ashore from LCIs A new book has been published detailing the exploits of British Commandos during World War Two. However, it suggests…
When Circus Elephants Went Farming During World War One
When World War One began the men and horses of Europe were transported to the frontline, leaving behind few people or animals to toil the…
When Warning Was Required – The SS Athenia Sunk 8 Hours Into WWII – By Tom Sanger
A little more than eight hours after England and Germany declared war on Sept. 3, 1939, a German submarine attacked and sank the British passenger…
91 year old war veteran gets final mission aboard B-29
Jerry Micka is a 91 year old war veteran who has had the chance to fly one more time in the B-29 Superfortress bomber that…