“Rock” in Garden Turns Out To Be WWII Rocket
A barnacle-encrusted “rock” being used to decorate a garden in Orchid Island resort community near Vero Beach, Florida, turned out to actually be a rusted WWII rocket from beach assault […]
99-Year Old Vet Recalls Being Shot Down, POW
This past Thursday, Stephen Floyd celebrated his 99th birthday, and spoke to Springfield News-Leader about his experiences as a POW of the Germans after his B-17 was shot down. It […]
The WWII Poster of the Week – October 14, 2018
This week’s WWII Poster of the Week shows British soldiers manning a mobile heavy anti-aircraft gun as searchlights pierce the sky. From the flat terrain, and the fact that the […]
The WWII Poster of the Week – September 30, 2018
The WWII Poster of the Week for the week of September 30, 2019, was a reminder to America that we were literally in a fight to save democracy from Fascism.
The WWII Poster of the Week – September 16, 2018
The WWII Poster of the Week for the week of September 16, 2018 is a reminder that armchair generals really have no idea about the cost of war.
Renoir Painting Looted By Nazis Recovered
A rare Renoir painting looted by the Nazis after the fall of France has been recovered, and returned to the only surviving descendant of the original owner. The painting, titled “Deux […]
The WWII Poster of the Week – Sept 9, 2018
This week’s WWII Poster of the Week features “Axi”, a half-Hitler, half-Tojo ogre attacking the United States.
The WWII Poster of the Week 8/26
The WWII Poster of the Week for the week of August, 26, 2018 reminds GI Joe to think before he jumps! Just because you aren’t on the front lines, doesn’t […]
Exploding WWII Munitions Hamper Firefighters Near Berlin
A large wildfire 30 miles southwest of Berlin has proven far more dangerous than usual for the 550 firemen battling the blaze. The area, which was the site of heavy […]