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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…

After 70 Years of Silence, ex-British POW Talks About the Horrors While Constructing the Death Bridge

70 years has passed since the “Death Railway” was completed. A 95 year old British POW speaks out about the horrific working conditions. Sir Harold…

Artist Arrested for Sculpting a Memorial Depicting the Rape of Women by Red Army Soldiers

Jeremy Szumczyk is an art student at the Academy of Fine Arts in Gdansk, Poland. Upon researching the use of rape as a weapon by…

Germany remembers – 18th of November 2012 – Volkstrauertag by Rob Schäfer

Today is Volkstrauertag on which germany remembers those who were killed in war.  Ich hatt’ einen Kameraden, Einen bessern findst du nit. Die Trommel schlug zum…