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Boston’s RR Auctions is offering an auction of over 170 autographs and artifacts, with some focus on World War II relics.
Anschluss Austria via the Kindertransport by examining classifieds in The Guardian. He unravels that and similar stories in a ...
A near constant stream of advocates, rallies and press conferences at the State House means critical budget negotiations are ...
Stick-shift drivers under a certain age might be unaware of what could happen in an old manual-transmission car lacking the ...
Tens of thousands evacuated from German city on Wednesday after wartime bombs were discovered, in largest such operation since the end of WWII.
Authorities in Cologne said this was the largest evacuation of the city since World War II. Unexploded ordnance has commonly ...
During World War II, Germany faced a terrifying weapon that caught them completely off guard. This unexpected technology ...
More than 20,000 residents are being evacuated from part of Cologne’s city center to defuse World War II bombs.
Authorities in Cologne closed off a large section of the city center Wednesday, evacuating homes and businesses and ...
The German U-boat U-853 was sunk off the coast of Point Judith, Rhode Island, in May 1945, marking the last U.S. merchant ship sunk in WWII. Historian Tim Gray speculates that German U-boats may have ...
At the beginning of World War II, Germany created a new standard in submachine gun (SMG) design with MP 38/40 series of Maschinenpistole. Featuring a compact, metal and Bakelite design with an ...
Germany's pocket battleships didn't weigh more than the Treaty of Versailles stipulated its battleships could weigh, but they ...