Russian woman has lived 80 years with needle in her brain, doctors discover
Local health department believe woman was victim of failed infanticide by her parents during second world war An elderly woman in Russia’s far east has...
Category : Second world war
Former pupils demand apology from Irish school over Nazi teacher’s bullying
Louis Feutren joined a nationalist group in occupied France and went on to teach at a prestigious Dublin school There was never any mystery about...
Coco Chanel exhibition reveals fashion designer was part of French resistance
Previously unseen documents to go on display at V&A alongside evidence of her collusion with Nazis A major retrospective of Coco Chanel has unearthed evidence...
Channel Island Nazis inquiry under pressure to find out why perpetrators never faced justice
Thousands of people may have perished on Alderney during the second world war but their murderers never stood trial The official inquiry into Nazi atrocities...
Second world war British fighter planes unearthed in Ukraine
Remains of eight Hurricanes dating back to 1940s conflict found south of Kyiv Authorities in Ukraine have discovered the remains of eight British Hurricane fighter...
Skulls left scattered after Ukraine dam breach may be from second world war
Mudflats are littered with bones, some of which may be remains from battle 80 years ago near Nikopol The emptying of the vast reservoir along...
Nothing to see here: Dutch village calls off search for Nazi loot
Ommeren became hive of activity after Dutch National Archive unveiled map featuring a red ‘X’ in January A Dutch village that became the focus of...
Ben Ferencz: last surviving Nuremberg prosecutor dies aged 103
At 27 years old, he served as a prosecutor as Nazi defendants faced a series of trials for crimes against humanity including genocide Benjamin Ferencz,...
King Charles lays wreath in Hamburg to honour second world war dead
Charles and Camilla also remembered the Kindertransport children, during a state visit to Germany King Charles and Germany’s president have lain wreaths in remembrance of...
King Charles to lay wreath to German victims of wartime air raids
Planned visit to St Nikolai memorial in Hamburg contrasts with approach taken by his mother King Charles will this week become the first British monarch...
