French soldier’s room unchanged 96 years after his death in WWI
Hubert Rochereau’s room in a house in Bélâbre, France. (Photograph: Bruno Mascle/ Photoshot) The name of dragoons officer Hubert Rochereau is commemorated on a war memorial in Bélâbre, his native…
USAAF 1st Lt. Gatlin Missing From WWII Accounted For
1st Lt. James F. Gatlin was Missing since WWII. The Department of Defense POW/Missing Personnel Office (DPMO) announced today that the remains of a U.S. serviceman, missing since World War…
P-47 Plane Wreck Diving in OAHU, Hawaii
About a half-mile off the shores of Po‘o Point and 15 feet under water is the wreck of a P-47 World War II fighter plane known as the Thunderbolt. It…
Musashi (æ¦è”µ) Expedition – 2 hour TOUR
Paul G. Allen and his research team broadcasted a live-stream tour of the wreckage of the Japanese battleship Musashi, one of the most renowned and technologically advanced battleships in history. Commissioned in…
Putin wants to rewrite WWII history due lies aimed at weakening Russia
The Russian president has again denounced attempts to rewrite WWII history, noting that the authors seek to sow strife between peoples and nations for their own geopolitical purposes. Putin said…
B-24 Liberator ‘Diamond Lil’ Going to Georgia
PEACHTREE CITY, GA (March 10, 2015) – A rare 1940s B-24 Liberator bomber will highlight this year’s World War II Heritage Days, hosted by the Commemorative Air Force (CAF) Dixie…
Brothers in War – Movie
Through gripping first-person accounts and digitally remastered archival footage, including the soldiers’ own home movies and personal audio tapes, Brothers in War recounts the harrowing combat experiences of the men…
WWII paratrooper receives overwhelming recognition thanks to social media
Nearly 70 years after World War II ended, a local man who parachuted into Normandy on D-Day is receiving overwhelming recognition for his service — and it’s all thanks to…
Hiroo Onada: The Japanese soldier who stayed in the jungle to fight WWII for 29 years
When the Japanese surrendered during WWII, one unknowing soldier spent 29 years staying true to his word until someone finally dragged him out of the jungle. Japan’s involvement in WWII came to a…
Too horrible to speak of: Details of pilot's death little known, until now
‘There’s no such thing as closure': Madeline Teremy of Hamlin talks about the story surrounding the death of her father, Norman J. Rogers, and his crew during WWII. In September 1946…
