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A violin made in 1941 inside the Nazi concentration camp at Dachau was found to contain a hidden note from its maker, Polish ...
The letter was marked “return to sender” 13 days later on February 23, 1942. For an agonising 12 months, Mrs Bullwinkel had no idea of her daughter’s fate – until she received a letter from Vivian ...
Pvt. Willard D. Merrill died as a prisoner of war after he was among those captured when U.S. forces in Bataan, Philippines, surrendered to the Japanese.
The Department of Defense is commemorating the 75th anniversary of the end of World War II, one the great historical events ...
Anzac Day unites us as a nation – but it does so for uniquely personal reasons. Every single one of us will observe the ...
Vulture has compiled a list of the best war movies of all time, with Saving Private Ryan taking the top spot - although it's ...
Not content with ridiculing the Kaiser in the pages of the Daily Express, Sidney Strube joined up, serving with distinction ...
The historic airfield near Salisbury that was built by First World War German prisoners of war was on the verge of being ...
The ongoing conflict has resulted in thousands of Ukrainian soldiers becoming prisoners of war, leaving families in anguish and uncertainty. The emotional toll on mothers like Logoscha is profound, as ...
Francis Ford Coppola’s loose adaptation of Joseph Conrad’s Heart of Darkness relays Conrad’s use of a river journey from ...
A U.S. soldier killed in World War II will finally be buried in his hometown of Boonville, NY more than 80 years after his death.
U.S. Army Pvt. Harland J. Hennessey of Boonville was captured and died as a prisoner of war during World War II.