Read more about the article Death Camp Guard Testifies In Mass Murder Trial Of Nazi Commandant’s Secretary
Nazi camp guard Bruno Dey, aged 95, who testified in the trial against death camp secretary Irmgard Furchner, 97, on trial for deaths of over 11,000 people during the Second World War. (Newsflash)

Death Camp Guard Testifies In Mass Murder Trial Of Nazi Commandant’s Secretary

A 95-year-old former concentration camp guard has told a court that he had never met a death camp secretary - on trial over the deaths of over 11,000 people -…

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Read more about the article World War II Anti-Aircraft Missile Found Near Krakow Leads To Evacuation Of Over 450 People
An anti-aircraft missile from the Second World War was found in Wieliczka, Poland in June 2022. (@Malopolska.Policja/Newsflash)

World War II Anti-Aircraft Missile Found Near Krakow Leads To Evacuation Of Over 450 People

An anti-aircraft missile dating back to World War II has been found near Krakow leading to the evacuation of over 450 people. The device, weighing 50 kilogrammes (110 lbs), was…

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Read more about the article USD 215 Million Compo Fund For Hitlers Victims Closed
Claims Committee Chairman Sir Franklin Berman takes the lectern – a view to the audience. Reception in honor of the Claims Committee held at the Austrian Parliament on 4 April 2017. (Parlamentsdirektion, Johannes Zinner/Newsflash)

USD 215 Million Compo Fund For Hitlers Victims Closed

A programme that handed out USD 215 million in compensation to victims of Nazi plunder in World War II has closed in Austria, the birthplace of Adolf Hitler. Trustees of…

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Read more about the article Haunting Wreckage Of Downed British WWII Bomber Where 8 Killed Washes Up On Dutch Beach
Short Stirling MK1, the first four-engined British heavy bomber used in the Second World War. (@Egmond4045/Newsflash)

Haunting Wreckage Of Downed British WWII Bomber Where 8 Killed Washes Up On Dutch Beach

The wreckage of this British World War II bomber that crashed, killing all eight people on board, has washed up on a Dutch beach in what has been described as…

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Read more about the article German Farmer Gets Plough Embedded In Unexploded British World War II Bomb During Fieldwork
The British INC30 World War II grenade that a farmer found during fieldwork in the German town of Viersen. (Stadt Viersen/Newsflash)

German Farmer Gets Plough Embedded In Unexploded British World War II Bomb During Fieldwork

These images show how a German farmer got his plough embedded in an unexploded British World War II bomb while working his field. Newsflash obtained the images and a statement…

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Read more about the article Experts Scan WWII Enigma Machine And Others Dating Back To 1870 Showing Inner Workings With 3D Models
Deep insights into the Enigma thanks to special X-ray technology. (Fraunhofer IIS/Newsflash)

Experts Scan WWII Enigma Machine And Others Dating Back To 1870 Showing Inner Workings With 3D Models

Experts in Germany have scanned the fascinating inner workings of encryption machines that were first developed in 1870 and that also included the famous Enigma machines used by the Nazis…

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Read more about the article Dutch Museum Returns Kandinsky Painting Worth Millions To Jewish Heirs After They Sold It To Escape Nazis During WWII
The painting named 'Bild mit Hausern' (Painting with Houses) by Wassily Kandinsky that was handed over to the heirs of the original owners in the Netherlands. (Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam/Newsflash)

Dutch Museum Returns Kandinsky Painting Worth Millions To Jewish Heirs After They Sold It To Escape Nazis During WWII

A museum in Amsterdam has returned a Kandinsky painting worth millions to the descendants of its Jewish owners who had to sell it under duress to escape the Nazis during…

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Read more about the article Rare Painting Worth GBP 35 Million Saved From Nazis To Be Sold At Auction By Christies In London
Franz Marc's painting named The Foxes (1913) which will be auctioned at Christie's in London in England for GBP 35 Million. (Kunstpalast - ARTOTHEK/Newsflash)

Rare Painting Worth GBP 35 Million Saved From Nazis To Be Sold At Auction By Christies In London

A painting which was sold to German-American film director William Dieterle in 1940 to avoid it being destroyed by the Nazis during World War II is set to be auctioned…

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Read more about the article Experts Bid To Restore Seven Nazi Enigma Machines From World War II Recovered From Bottom Of The Sea
Seven Enigma Machines recovered from Baltic Sea in 2020, to be exhibited In Museum Of Archaeology after restoration. (Newsflash)

Experts Bid To Restore Seven Nazi Enigma Machines From World War II Recovered From Bottom Of The Sea

An expert in Germany is working hard to restore seven Nazi enigma machines from World War II that were recovered by chance in the bottom of the sea, but it…

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