World War II | War History

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

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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…

New Churchill Bust Inside US Capitol Unveiled

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“Winston Spencer Churchill was the best friend the United States ever had.” This was House Speaker John Boehner’s statement in the unveiling of the new…

Germany: WWII Vintage Bomb Uncovered in Frankfurt’s Railway

Frankfurt, Germany’s rail travel was disturbed for two hours last October 19 when a WWII vintage bomb was discovered near one of the rail lines…

Generous Donation Made “Ohi” Day Celebration in Greece Possible

October 28 is an important day in Greece’s calendar – it is the day when then Greek Prime Minister Ioannis Metaxas (in power from 1936-1941)…

Aircraft Restoration Company shows off refurbished Rolls-Royce Spitfire

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The Rolls-Royce Spitfire, PS853, was flown into the skies once again at Duxford, Cambridgeshire last Tuesday, October 9, 2013. The Spitfire took to the skies…

Looking back on the Life of WWII Vet Frank Perconte: His Strong Friendship with “Band of Brothers” Actor James Madio

James Madio is an actor while the late Frank Perconte was a WWII veteran…they had nothing in common or so it seemed. For when James…

Divers locate Battle of the Atlantic lost shipwrecks from the Second World War

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Dozens of shipwrecks have been documented on a seabed during the World War II Battle of the Atlantic. The ships that sunk come from both…