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2009: Hawaiian Seas Yield Remains of WWII Japanese Super-Sub

“[the I-201 Super-Sub] was nothing like anybody had in the Second World War. It had a streamlined body and conning tower and retractable gun.”  The…

Poland’s ongoing search for its WWII disappeared submarine

Ian Harvey
WWII disappeared submarine

The sudden disappearance of the Polish submarine from the North Sea during the Second World War was an astonishing incident. This year, two teams from…

Is This the End of Hitler’s Bloodline?

Hitler’s bloodline – him being the ill-famed leader of Germany’s Third Reich known for his obsession in perfecting the human race through what he called…

Krieghoff Drilling shotgun owned by Adolf Hitler up for auction

Ian Harvey
Krieghoff Drilling shotgun

A Krieghoff Drilling shotgun, which is believed to have been presented to Adolf Hitler in 1934, is being auctioned for sale. The gun was last…

The Controversial Memorial in Honor of WWII German Soldier Karl-Heinz Rosch: “Hero with No Glory”

What prompted the small village of Goirle, Netherlands to make a small statue honoring Wehrmacht soldier Private Karl-Heinz Rosch? The steel helmet Private Karl-Heinz Rosch…

The owner of Winston Churchill’s London house speaks in favour of her accused Nazi relative

Ian Harvey
Winston Churchill

The townhouse in London where Sir Winston Churchill, the former British Prime Minister, took his last breath is now under the possession of a multi-millionaire,…

Pittsburgh World War I memorial has plaque stolen

Ian Harvey
Pittsburgh

A memorial to the US soldiers who took part in World War I in McKeesport, Pittsburgh has had its bronze plaque stolen. The marble memorial featured the…

A Time to Reflect in Italy’s Largest War Memorial — the Military Sacrarium Redipuglia

If you are visiting Italy this year, take time to go to Italy’s largest war memorial, the the Military Sacrarium Redipuglia, and take time to reflect on…

Handley Page Halifax III Bomber one-off night display at the Yorkshire Air Museum

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Halifax III Bomber

A rebuilt Handley Page Halifax III Bomber, flown during World War II, will be on display at night for a one-off event at the Yorkshire…

WWII Documents: D-Day Code Names were Changed in Fear They were Cracked

 Richard Wheeler let out WWII documents that are “history changing” as they reveal that the supposed D-Day code names had to be changed for the…

11 Unexploded WWII Bombs Uncovered in Russia’s 2018 World Cup Stadium “Arena Pobeda” in Volgograd

Volgograd, Russia – Construction workers working on the “Arena Pobeda”, Russia’s planned stadium for 2018 World Cup, were able to unearth 11 unexploded World War II bombs within…

Ted Young, D-Day Hero Who Lied About His Age to Join Army, Awarded with French Top Honor

Ted Young, the D-Day hero who had to lie about his age so he could join up the army, was recently made Chevalier de la Legion…