A dedicated group in Chile recreates WWII battles with stunning accuracy and historical passion.
The bloodlines of the participants run the narrow gamut from German ... war reenactors, who are mostly explicitly Christian, as long as they stick to neutral topics. Occasionally, at WWII events ...
The Battle of Gettysburg, too, was explicitly a family affair. Many families sent soldiers who fought on opposite sides, including, as one reenactor recites to me by heart, the Walker brothers, the ...
Naturally, this is because the filmmakers are more drawn to reenacting what a ragtag ABC ... and not too far distance removed from World War II, it would have arguably been more compelling if ...
From 1943 through 1946, more than 3,400 prisoners (including 15 Nazi generals) were processed at Fort Hunt, according to ...
The shrinking German populace is growing angry, divided and depressed. Their 1.4% fertility rate is one of the lowest in the Western world. A tragic irony now abounds. After World War II ...
Salvaging the U-505 German intelligence was vital during WWII, making recovery efforts for the sinking U-boat a top priority for the Navy task group. German Capt. Harald Lange, who commanded the U ...
“Recording Evil,” a landmark documentary project exposing the largest spy operation in World War II, has started filming across three continents. The documentary was commissioned by Israel’s ...
Brazil was the only South American country to send troops overseas in World War II. Throughout the Battle of the Atlantic, German U-boats patrolled Brazil’s coast, sinking some 34 vessels and ...
BERLIN, Feb 1 (Reuters) - Horst Koehler, former German president from 2004 to 2010 and a respected global policymaker with a particular interest in Africa, died on Saturday after a short illness ...
Following a fierce tank battle, a WW II tanker managed to bamboozle both Italian and German troops into surrendering to a utensil. By Joshua Skovlund Posted on Jan 10, 2025 Nearly all soldiers ...