Lisa Renn (left) and Doris Muhrenberg (right) inspect the find buried during the air raid in 1942 -the sugar decorations are clearly visible in the foreground and the cake is still wrapped in wax paper at the far end.

Fossilised Cake Baked In Middle Of World War II For Palm Sunday Found In Kitchen Of German Home Bombed By Allies

• Post author:Peter Barker
• Post published:September 21, 2021

A fossilised cake baked the day before Palm Sunday celebrations in 1942 has been unearthed nearly 80-years-later in the kitchen of a German home that was flattened by an Allied…

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The Amber Room in Konigsberg Castle in East Prussia.

Long Lost Amber Room Dubbed Eighth Wonder Of World May Be Located In Baltic Shipwreck As Divers Start Breaking Open Cargo Boxes

• Post author:William McGee
• Post published:September 19, 2021

Divers believe they may have discovered the long-lost Amber Room - often dubbed the Eighth Wonder of the World - in a shipwreck in the Baltic Sea. The Amber Room…

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The investigation Department conducting pre-investigation search activities on the discovery of the remains of a pilot who died during World War II in Murmansk, Russia.

WW2 Fighter Plane With Pilots Remains Still In Cockpit Found In Remote Russian Lake

• Post author:Arian Movileanu
• Post published:September 2, 2021

A World War Two fighter plane with the pilot's remains still in the cockpit has been uncovered in a remote region of Russia. The incredible find was made at the…

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Researches found the remains of 24 children and five adults on a territory known for being an execution site during World War II in Kursk, Russia.

The Bodies Of 29 People Were Unearthed In Russia At A Site Used By Nazis For Mass Executions

• Post author:Feza Uzay
• Post published:August 29, 2021

Excavations carried out in a Russian city have unearthed the remains of two dozen children and five adults executed by the Nazis. The Investigative Department of the Investigative Committee of…

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Pictures of US fighter pilot Henry Mitchell who went missing after he was shot by Nazis in 1944.

US Fighter Pilot Who Went Missing During World War II To Be Buried With Military Honours After His Body Uncovered In Austria

• Post author:Georgina Jedikovska
• Post published:August 29, 2021

A US fighter pilot who went missing during World War 2 will be buried with military honours after his body was found in a heavily forested area in Austria. Lieutenant…

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A photo from 1942 showing the commander of a machine-gun platoon Ivan Ivanovich Glukhov (front) was handed over to his family after 79 years thanks to a history teacher from Moscow, Russia

1942 Photo Of Soviet Soldier Handed To Family 79 Years Later Thanks To School Project

• Post author:Andreea Tabarcea
• Post published:August 24, 2021

A Russian family have been reunited with a photograph taken 79 years ago of a hero ancestor who fought at several key battles for the Soviets in the Second World…

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The half tonne US areal bomb that was discovered during exploratory work at the town of St. Valentin located in the Austrian state of Lower Austria.

1,000Ilb WW2 US Bomb Found At Construction Site Near Former Nazi Tank Factory

• Post author:Georgina Jedikovska
• Post published:August 24, 2021

A WW2 US areal bomb has been discovered during excavations at a construction site near a former Nazi tank factory that was regularly bombed by the Allies. The areal bomb,…

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Heritage Malta completed a net removal project at one of their underwater sites, the HMS Nasturtium, ship that sank on 28th April 1916, in July, 2021, in Malta.

Malta Clears Ghost Nets At Site Of WWI Royal Navy Minesweeper Wreckage

• Post author:Lee Bullen
• Post published:August 18, 2021

Malta has cleared the underwater site of a Royal Navy WWI minesweeping vessel that sank in 1916 of discarded fishing nets and other ‘ghost gear’. The Underwater Cultural Heritage Unit…

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Estonian specialists found the submarine Marinesko, which was missing since 1944 in the Gulf of Finland.

Long Lost Submarine Sunk By Nazi Mine In 1944 Discovered In Gulf Of Finland

• Post author:Arian Movileanu
• Post published:August 13, 2021

These images taken by divers show a long-lost Russian submarine that was sunk by Nazi mine in 1944 and it has now been discovered in the Gulf of Finland. The…

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The two long lost 'Striding Horses' sculpture by Austrian-German artist Josef Thorak.

Germany Gets Back Two Hitler Horse Sculptures Worth Over GBP Three Million

• Post author:Georgina Jedikovska
• Post published:August 12, 2021

Germany has acquired two long-lost bronze horse sculptures worth millions that once stood on the terrace of Adolf Hitler's office at the Berlin chancellery before being looted by the Red…

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