The Brandenburgers were members of the special forces unit serving Nazi Germany during the Second World War. During the second world war, the Wehrmacht and ss overtook large parts of Europe in record ...

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June 1941 — Hitler’s armies storm into the Soviet Union in the largest invasion the world has ever seen. Among them is Michael Wittmann, a young commander in the SS “Leibstandarte” division, leading ...

Millions of tons of ammunition that remained unused after WWII was dumped off the coast of Germany. Now, these weapons of mass destruction have turned into entire ecosystems. Missiles, bombs and ...

Midway Village Museum will host World War II Days Sept. 27-28. The event will take place from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Sept. 27 and from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sept. 28 at the museum campus, 6799 Guilford Road, ...

GRAND HAVEN, Mich. — A West Michigan soldier killed during WWII was accounted for after over 80 years. The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency announced that U.S. Army Technician Fifth Grade Ell T.

The Second World War began on 1 September 1939 when Nazi Germany invaded Poland,[...] ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – Washington authorities were baffled after a three-year-old boy found a live grenade in his family’s front yard that was from the WWII era. Grant County deputies responded to ...

A lifelong story of love and service has been brought into the public eye through a compelling donation to a World War II-related museum. At 106 years old, Alice Beck Darrow, a former nurse, knows ...

The front doors of Vintage Music Company in south Minneapolis is home to thousands of 78 rpm records, cylinder recordings, vintage radios and record players.

The Franklin County Visitors Bureau is hosting an exhibit that sheds light on a lesser-known chapter of World War II history. The "Letterkenny World War II Italian Prisoner of War Experience" is on ...

Lt. Col. George Hardy, one of the original Tuskegee Airmen and the last of the group’s World War II combat pilots, died Tuesday night, according to Tuskegee Airmen Inc. He was 100 years old. “His ...