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The IS-2 tank, introduced by the Soviet Union during World War II, was a battlefield monster that struck fear into the hearts ...
The Stürmgeschutz, better known as the StuG was the workhorse of the German army during the Second World War. Initially ...
At a ceremony celebrating the 81st anniversary of D-Day and the 25th anniversary of its opening, the National WWII Museum kicked off a new $300M capital campaign that will usher in the next phase ...
Three U.S. World War II bombs found in Cologne defused after prompting the evacuation of 20,000 residents and the closure of hospitals, businesses and transportation routes.
Cologne defuses WW2 bombs after 20,000 evacuated 4 June 2025 Gabriela Pomeroy BBC News ...
BERLIN — Some 20,500 people were evacuated on Wednesday from the city of Cologne, in western Germany, as explosives experts prepared to defuse three unexploded World War II bombs found during ...
Buildings across the center of the western city of Cologne were evacuated after the discovery of three World War II bombs. Some 20,000 people had been under evacuation orders.
Finding bombs from WW2 is not unusual in German cities such as Cologne and Berlin, but these bombs were particularly large.
Pricey ticket According to Kenneth Walsh, author of “Air Force One: A History of Presidents and Their Planes,” the cost to operate presidential aircraft in the 1950s was roughly $348 per hour ...
MILWAUKEE — A trailblazing WWII veteran from Milwaukee has died at 101 years old. Family confirmed Robertson's death to 12 News Saturday.
A new PBS documentary explores Bob Hope's contributions to the WWII war effort through entertainment. Narrated by Gary Sinise, it highlights the importance of morale in the trenches.
This 1943 photo shows 10 of the 11 members of the crew of the World War II B-24 bomber, Heaven Can Wait, that went down in the waters of Hansa Bay, Papua New Guinea in 1944, including Staff Sgt ...