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Antis: The Dog That Became a WWII Hero

Antis’ story is one courageous tale of how a dog’s bravery and loyalty made him a WWII hero.  Enemy fire tore into the engines of…

Stanislaw Maczek, 102, General of Polish Armoured Division in WWII

General, Stanislaw Maczek of polish was a combat commander during the world war two died at his home in Edinburgh, at the age of 102.…

The Solitary Mountains that Saw Bonaparte’s Rise and the Axis Powers’ Fall

Riley Arthur, a National Geographic grantee, traveled to Slovenia to do a documentation on the Erased, about 200,000 non-ethnic Slovenian residents who were not automatically…

In Memory of WWII Counterintelligence Officer and War Hero Earl S. Browning (1917-2013)

Retired Army Colonel Earl S. Browning, a WWII Counterintelligence Officer known for his many remarkable war exploits, passed away last October 23 at the old…

Dorset’s Tyneham, Left Frozen in WWII Time

Heziel Pitogo

  Going to Tyneham, a small village in Dorset is like a trip back in time.  Seven decades ago, one fateful month in 1943, Tyneham’s…

Gestapo chief who played a major role in the Holocaust was buried in the Jewish grave, claims historian.

  Heinrich Mueller, also known as Gestapo Mueller to distinguish him from another general who they shared the same name, was the chief of Gestapo.…

The chilling abadoned hospital that nursed Hitler back to health after he was shot in a battle.

  Beelitz-Heilstatten in Brandenburg, Germany was a location of large complex hospital consisting of about 60 buildings which was designed by Heino Schimieden in 1898…

First Photos of WWII Drama “Unbroken” – Jolie’s Second Directorial Work

Hollywood A-Lister Angelina Jolie has decided to work on a WWII drama for her second directorial work — “Unbroken”, a film adaptation of the life…

The True Story of Downed Dakota

Five months after the World war two an incident happened in Sado Island where a British military plane made an emergence landing in the island.…

Fallen WWII Paratrooper Honored with Bronze Star Medal

Fort Bragg, North Carolina – The US Army followed through with its promise on the mother of a fallen WWII paratrooper and gave her soldier son…

Bailiwick of Guernsey WWII Memorial Gets Nod

Heziel Pitogo

A memorial commemorating the Allied airmen shot down in the Bailiwick of Guernsey during the Second World War was approved and could be built up…

Convertible in immortal Casablanca finale expected to be auctioned at $500,000

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  The 1940 Buick Phaeton which could be seen in the background in Casablanca’s immortal finale is going to be auctioned in New York this…