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German U-Boat found off Norway coast

April 9th, 2013 | by Sevaan Franks

The wreckage of a torpedoed German U-Boat has been found off the coast of Norway. Lying at a depth of

January 18th, 2013 | by Sevaan Franks

Back in November I posted about the search for 36 WWII Spitfires believed to be buried beneath a busy airport

January 8th, 2013 | by Sevaan Franks

A boy who received a metal detector for Christmas has found a WWII bomb buried in a field in England.

January 7th, 2013 | by Sevaan Franks

Remains found in a coffin on the German estate of Hermann Göring have been identified as having belonged to his

January 3rd, 2013 | by Sevaan Franks

An 87-year-old man from Philadelphia has been accused of serving as an SS guard at Auschwitz. While the man admits

December 18th, 2012 | by Sevaan Franks

Remember earlier this year the remains of a pigeon was wound with a coded message from WWII? Well, that message

November 29th, 2012 | by Sevaan Franks

A British team of archaeologists are planning an excavation into Burma to dig up 36 Spitfire airplanes that were buried

November 5th, 2012 | by Sevaan Franks

George Smith, one of the Navajo code talkers who aided the U.S. military during the second world war has died.