Read more about the article Hero WWII Pilot’s Body Found 79 Years After He Crashed
WW II pilot Fred L. Brewer Jr., 23, poses in undated photo. He went missing in late 1944, his remains were found an identified on Aug. 10, 2023. (DoD/Newsflash)

Hero WWII Pilot’s Body Found 79 Years After He Crashed

A hero black US fighter pilot's remains have been found 79 years after he went missing during a mission during World War II, it has emerged. Second Lt. Fred L.…

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Read more about the article Bazooka, TNT, Grenades, 35 Guns And Over 600kg Of Ammo Dating Back To WWII Seized In Germany
Image shows the seized weapons and ammunition, undated photo. They were found in the town of Herborn, Lahn-Dill district, Hesse State, Germany. (Lahn-Dill-Kreis/Newsflash)

Bazooka, TNT, Grenades, 35 Guns And Over 600kg Of Ammo Dating Back To WWII Seized In Germany

Cops have seized a bazooka, TNT, grenades, 35 guns and over 600 kilogrammes of ammunition after a retired sports shooter died and his family discovered his secret arsenal. The incident…

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Read more about the article Huge Find Of Artillery Shells From WWII Exploded On Tourist Beach After Found By Swimmer
Photo shows an artillery shell found in a beach zone in Sile, Istanbul, Turkey, undated. The Istanbul provincial administration said on July 30 that the Turkish navy had discovered 28 shells on the seabed of the Black Sea while diving in the Sofular area. (CEN)

Huge Find Of Artillery Shells From WWII Exploded On Tourist Beach After Found By Swimmer

A deadly haul of unexploded artillery shells from World War II discovered by holidaymakers under the water near a beach in Turkey are destroyed in a controlled explosion. Police and…

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Read more about the article WWII Ship Sunk By RAF Is Leaking Dangerous Pollutants Into Sea
Image shows the torn deck plating of the V 1302 John Mahn that was damaged by the bomb that hit amidships, undated photo. Belgian scientists found out that the shipwreck leaked many pollutants into the sea, changing the ocean floor around it. (VLIZ/Newsflash)

WWII Ship Sunk By RAF Is Leaking Dangerous Pollutants Into Sea

A Nazi patrol boat sunk by the RAF in World War II is leaking toxic pollutants into the sea and is set to be even more dangerous as it rusts…

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Read more about the article 20,000 Evacuated After Massive 1100-Lb WWII Bomb Discovered
Image shows a World War II bomb, undated photo. German authorities evacuated 20,000 people to detonate the 500-kilogramme (1102 lbs) bomb in the city of Frankfurt, Germany on Wednesday, Oct. 12, 2022. (Herr Schaider, Regierungsprasidium Darmstadt/Newsflash)

20,000 Evacuated After Massive 1100-Lb WWII Bomb Discovered

More than 20,000 people were evacuated from a German city after this massive unexploded 500-kilogramme World War II bomb was found 78 years after it was dropped there by US…

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Read more about the article How Tragic WWII Hero Returned From Battle But Was Murdered In His Own Home
Chelsey Brown, 29, from New York, explains what she's learnt about old WW2 letters she has obtained in 2022, in undated footage. Ms. Brown stated that she usedMyHeritage.comto find the war and census records, as well as the descendants. (@citychicdecor/Newsflash)

How Tragic WWII Hero Returned From Battle But Was Murdered In His Own Home

A woman has shared a heartbreaking story of how a WWII hero's love letters to his wife were found in the same house he lived and was murdered in. Chelsey…

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Read more about the article Story Of A War Hero Discovered Through 1940 Yearbook
Chelsey Brown, 29, who lives in New York City, poses in undated photo. She found a yearbook from 1940. (@chelseyibrown/Newsflash)

Story Of A War Hero Discovered Through 1940 Yearbook

This is the moment ‘Heirloom Hunter’ Chelsea Brown reveals the secret behind a war hero’s 1940 yearbook. Chelsea - a 29-year-old interior decorator - researches genealogy as a hobby, finding…

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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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