Tag: World War Ii
World War II ‘Tallboy’ bomb discovered in Polish port city
A five-ton so-called “Tallboy” – one of the largest bombs used by Britain during World War II – has been…
World War II Bomb: Residents leave homes
Almost 10,000 people were forced to leave their homes in central Potsdam on Wednesday as authorities defuse a World War…
WWII bomb found near petrol station in Greece
An unexploded World War II bomb discovered in the northern Greek city of Thessaloniki was defused on Sunday after a…
World War II ships found undersea near Carolina
Two sunken ships from World War II — a German U-boat and an American merchant vessel — have been found…
China celebrates victory over Japan
Chinese President Xi Jinping and all six other members of the Politburo Standing Committee, the country’s most powerful body, made…
French president opens D-Day ceremonies
French President Francois Hollande on Friday opened ceremonies marking 70 years since D-Day, paying homage to civilians and soldiers who…
Bisi Fayemi, The ‘Deborah’ Of Ekiti
By Dimeji Daniels The role of First Lady in the US had been to act as hostess of the White…
World War 2 Horrors Faced By ‘Forgotten Army’ In Asia
“Some of the other prisoners tried to escape but they were caught. Their heads were chopped off in front of…