Metal Detecting WWII Battlegrounds on MSN

Life inside a German WWII camp revealed through lost equipment and personal gear

Deep in a remote German forest where intense fighting took place in the final months of World War II, a group of relic ...
Metal Detecting WWII Battlegrounds on MSN

German dog tags, Iron Cross relic and a rare SS ring unearthed on a former WWII camp field

On a quiet European farm field once filled with military tents, a day of detecting with WW2Unknown turns into a string of ...

Inside the Wolf’s Lair, the hidden forest headquarters where Hitler directed the war

A journey into Hitler’s hidden forest headquarters in Poland, where key World War II campaigns were directed and the legacy of Nazi power and violence lingers.
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Operation Cowboy: When U.S. Cavalry and Germans Fought Together in WWII to Save 1,200 Horses from the Soviets

Operation Cowboy stands as one of only two documented occasions during World War II when U.S. and Wehrmacht forces fought ...

The radical wartime diet that saved Britain in World War II

Eighty years since the end of World War II, the British are recalling many battles fought on the path to victory. Yet one ...
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US soldiers’ makeshift Christmas tree in post-WWII Berlin recalls epic holiday homecoming push

Eighty years after the lights were plugged into a humming Army generator, the spirit of the “greatest celebration in American ...

German fighter pilot spared enemy bomber in WWII — and it proves empathy critics dead wrong

Franz Stigler, a German fighter pilot, spared American bomber pilot Charles Brown during World War II, illustrating how ...