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Gustav Friedrich Adolph Quick, 89, the last surviving crew member of the German pocket battleship Graf Spee that was scuttled in the River Plate at the beginning of World War II, has passed away ...
A woman said she was 'so shocked' by what she saw on the lake at Sefton Park during a recent event. The Sefton Park Model Boat Club runs regular events on the boating lake in Sefton Park. The ...
Is there any video game series better suited to the Playing with History treatment than the Sniper Elite franchise? Rebellion Developments’ finest has ...
A member of the public got in touch with the ECHO to share images of a boat that appears to be a model replica of the German battleship Bismarck.
There’s something undeniably fascinating about places that once thrived with life but now stand frozen in time. Abandoned ...
I was talking with Mike, a friend of mine I’ve known since Ronald Reagan was still in the White House, and he asked me a question out of left field: What if we went on a tour of World War II European ...
Turko-Mongol ruler Tamerlane destroys Baghdad, killing 20,000. 1540: Henry VIII annuls his six month marriage to his fourth wife ...
Operation Barbarossa transformed Nazi Germany’s war from a one-front struggle, against a weakened Britain and a still-neutral United States, into a two-front conflict. The Eastern Front absorbed as ...
Founded after the Holocaust, the Leo Baeck Institute marks 70 years of preserving the heritage of German-speaking Jews.
Republican lawmakers slam Democratic Rep. Lynch and Gov. Walz for likening ICE agents to 'Gestapo,' with the White House calling such comparisons 'disgusting' amid immigration policy tensions.
The anti-immigration Sweden Democrats apologised on Thursday for the party's past Nazi links and antisemitism, part of efforts to present a more moderate, mainstream image to voters ahead of a ...