World War II and The WWII Chain Letter Gang
Blog No. 31 – May 27, 2025
Hedy Lamarr is often called “the most beautiful woman in the world.” At 26 years old, she was a big star in Hollywood. But in September...
Blog No. 30 – May 19, 2025
André Trocmé
Pastor André Trocmé c. 1941
“These people came here for help and for shelter. I am their shepherd, and a shepherd do...
Blog No. 29 – May 1, 2025
The First Commonwealth Prime Ministers Conference, London, 1 May 1944Mackenzie King, Jan Smuts, Winston Churchill, Peter Fraser, and Jo...
Blog No. 27 – April 16, 2025
A gold bar worth $27,700 sailed a mile through the air and landed on a bungalow veranda.The 1944 Bombay explosion/ Railway archivesThe ...
Blog No. 26 – April 1, 2025
Boeing B-29 SuperfortressThe Boeing B-29 Superfortress was an American four-engine propeller-driven heavy bomber, designed by Boeing an...
Blog # 25 – March 7, 2025
During World War II, there were approximately 12,000 blue-eyed, blond children who were kidnapped by the Nazis. These children became p...
Blog No. 24 – February 17-18, 1944
Operation Catchpole and Operation HailstoneOperation Catchpole, February 1944. U.S. Marines and Coast Guardsmen proudly display a Japa...
Blog No. 23 – February 8, 2025
The Lima Maru was built in 1920 by the Mitsubishi Zosen Kaisha in Nagasaki for the Nippon Yusen shipping company.
IJA Transport LIMA...
Blog No. 22 – February 1, 2025
Operation FLINTLOCK: Invasion of the Marshall Islands, January-February 1944Operation Flintlock, January-February 1944. Fourth Marine D...
Blog No. 21 a – January 12, 2025
85 Years Ago—Jan. 12, 1940: US Interior Department motorship North Star reaches Bay of Whales, Antarctica, to establish West Base for e...