World War II | War History

Trial of Former Nazi Medic From Auschwitz To Start in March

58 years ago, the German government founded the Centre for Solving Crimes of National Socialism, an organization dedicated to tracking down and prosecuting Nazi war…

Japan’s revisionists have different view of World War Two

  Japan’s revisionists are a driving force behind a different version of what happened during World War Two. Slave labour, torture and sex slaves for…

Chiune Sugihara – The Japanese Schindler Finally Honored With Movie

On July 31 1986, Chiune Sugihara passed away peacefully in a Japanese hospital.  This quiet, unassuming family man single-handedly saved the lives of at least…

Auschwitz Concentration Camp: 71 Years Since Liberation

Auschwitz concentration camp, the most notorious of the Nazi death camps, was liberated 71 years ago, on 27 January 1945. For five years it had…

Two Unlikely Friends, An American B-24 Pilot And A German 20mm AA Gunner

Two Old Warhorses

These photographs tell a tale of friendship between two old warhorses that are enjoying their pasture.  This would not have been the case 70 years…

World War Two Plane Wrecks Search Continues In Germany

A group in Germany continues to recover and locate plane wrecks from World War Two still strewn across Germany. Sometimes they still have the remains…

Could the Nazis have conquered the United States?

Considering some of the different outcomes that could have happened during World War Two, historians and researchers have looked closely at how and what would…

The “Glorious Glosters” Greatest Battle – When 650 Glosters were up against 10,000 Chinese

Glorious Glosters

Unique in all the British Army, the “Glorious Glosters” wear badges on the front and the rear of their berets.  This right was earned in…

When SS Troops Massacred Over 600 French Villagers in Oradour-sur-Glane

Many burnt our cars and other belongings can be seen to this day in Ordadour-sur-Glane On December 9, 2014, a German court in Cologne dropped…

Japanese Pilot Returned to US Oregon Town He Bombed During WWII

Nobuo Fujita is one of the only World War Two enemies to have tried bombing raids directly over mainland America. Nobuo died in 1997 aged…

Call By Family To Pay Tribute to A Veteran Who Attended Dozens of Fallen Comrade’s Funerals

This is the face of 92-year old Harry Thrush, who lived in Robin Hood, Leeds and passed away peacefully on Christmas Eve last year. Mr…

“Looks Who’s Back” Hitler Receives Warm Welcome in Middle Class Germany

Even though Hitler is one of the most hated leaders of all time there is still a contingent of society who seem to revere the…