May 6, 2024 Polish prosecutors halt probe into skeletal remains unearthed at Hitler's wartime headquarters Polish prosecutors have halted an investigation into human skeletons discovered at Wolf's Lair, Hitler's wartime headquarters, due to the advanced decay.
May 4, 2024 WWII veteran, 100, finally receives his college diploma nearly 60 years after graduation John "Jack" Milton, 100, recently received his diploma from the University of Maryland Global Campus nearly six decades after he was supposed to walk at graduation.
May 3, 2024 Villa once owned by Nazi propagandist Joseph Goebbels to be given away, Berlin government officials say A villa once owned by Adolf Hitler’s propaganda minister, Joseph Goebbels, is reportedly going to be given away in an effort to end a decades-long debate.
April 29, 2024 On this day in history, April 29, 2004, World War II Memorial opens in Washington, D.C.: 'Stirs memories' The World War II Memorial opened to the public on this day in history, April 29, 2004, after more than two years of work on its construction. It honors the lives lost in WWII.
April 25, 2024 Officials knew Manhattan Project chemicals disposed improperly at Missouri sites, documents reveal Records have revealed that government officials knowingly disposed toxic chemicals improperly while trying to convince the people of St. Louis that the site was cleaned.
April 24, 2024 D-Day veteran, 100, dies before he can honor fallen comrades one more time Bill Gladden, a British army veteran who played a significant role in the D-Day landings during World War II, has died at the age of 100, his family confirmed.
April 23, 2024 Memorial opens on site of former Nazi concentration camp following government removal of farm A new memorial has opened in the Czech Republic on the site of a former Nazi concentration camp for Roma, capping a process that took decades, officials said.
April 22, 2024 Papua New Guinea leader blasts Biden for claiming his uncle was eaten by cannibals President Biden is facing heavy criticism from the leader of Papua New Guinea after his comments suggesting his uncle was eaten by cannibals in the nation.
April 19, 2024 WWII soldier who died in Japanese POW camp identified 81 years later Military scientists have identified the remains of Army Pfc. Harry Jerele of Berkeley, Illinois, who in 1942 died of pneumonia while held captive at Cabanatuan.
April 19, 2024 Remembering the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising, 81 years later Eighty-one years ago, brave Jewish resistance fighters in Warsaw, Poland, put up fierce resistance to their imminent deportation to certain death in the Nazi concentration camp system.