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 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 Lucky Escape For UK Fishermen After Boat Sets Off Unexploded WWII Bomb
The Galwad-Y-Mor suffered an explosion on 15th December, 2021, off the Norfolk coast, UK. (Macduff Ship Design/Newsflash)

Lucky Escape For UK Fishermen After Boat Sets Off Unexploded WWII Bomb

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A British fishing crew had a lucky escape when their vessel hit a 250-kilogramme WWII bomb that detonated on the seabed and threw the boat around. The explosion took place…

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Read more about the article US Army Sergeants WWII Letter To His Mum Finally Delivered To His Widow 76 Years Later
Angelina Gonsalves, 89, got the 76 years old letter from hers deceased husband, John Gonsalves, sent to his mother from Germany during the WW2. (Newsflash)

US Army Sergeants WWII Letter To His Mum Finally Delivered To His Widow 76 Years Later

This letter sent by a US Army sergeant in World War II to his mother has finally been delivered to his widow 76 years later after it got lost in…

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Read more about the article Paramedics Discover Massive Nazi WWII Arsenal In Patients Apartment
The arsenal of weapons and Nazi objects found by paramedics while treating a patient in his apartment in Austria's capital Vienna. (Landespolizeidirektion Wien/Newsflash)

Paramedics Discover Massive Nazi WWII Arsenal In Patients Apartment

Paramedics have discovered a massive arsenal of weapons and Nazi objects from the World War II era in the flat of a 64-year-old man in the heart of the Austrian…

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Read more about the article You Want To Silence Us: Survivors Lawyer Slams German Court During Concentration Camp Worker Trial
The former concentration camp secretary Irmgard Furchner in the Itzehoe regional court. (Newsflash)

You Want To Silence Us: Survivors Lawyer Slams German Court During Concentration Camp Worker Trial

The lawyer representing survivors of a concentration camp during the trial of a 96-year-old woman who worked there in her late teens has slammed the court saying "you want to…

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Read more about the article US WWII Soldier In His 90s On Quest To Find Schoolkids He Photographed In 1945
Edward Roethel, the former American soldier, veteran of the Second World War sent to San Miniato in Italy, who is trying to track down the children he photographed there.

US WWII Soldier In His 90s On Quest To Find Schoolkids He Photographed In 1945

This American former soldier who fought in Italy during World War II before going on to become a New York City cop is on a quest to find these schoolchildren…

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