ENIAC’s 80th anniversary: a legacy of innovation ~comp hardware Article 1501 words, published Mar 18 2026 8 votes
New documentary about Astrid Lindgren released in Europe - ‘The antithesis to Nazi ideology’: how Pippi Longstocking was born to stand up to Adolf Hitler ~movies documentaries Article 1047 words 10 votes
Christmas tree at Trafalgar Square shines with Norwegian roots – tree symbolizes the friendship between London and Oslo in an annual ceremony that highlights the history of the countries' alliance ~life Article 7 votes
The Florentine Diamond resurfaces after 100 years in hiding. Legendary jewel of the Habsburgs not seen since 1919 and thought lost, has actually been safe in a Canadian bank for decades. (gifted link) ~humanities.history Article 29 votes
Hermann and Albert Göring: Two very different brothers ~humanities.history Article 1429 words 19 votes
Holocaust history shows LGBTQ+ people have always been their own heroes ~lgbt transgender history Article 1027 words, published Oct 31 2025 20 votes
Move over, Alan Turing: meet the working-class hero of Bletchley Park you didn’t see in the movies ~comp Article 4101 words, published Oct 12 2025 13 votes
This is not a ruined cottage | The Druridge Bay ruin ~humanities.history Video 5:45, published Sep 28 2025 10 votes
The genius logic of the NATO phonetic alphabet ~humanities.languages Video 23:28, published Oct 11 2025 18 votes
Voices of the Manhattan Project: Peggy Bowditch’s interview ~humanities.history Article 9938 words 5 votes
Radioactive hulk of aircraft carrier USS Independence located off San Francisco coast (2015) ~transport Link 15 votes
Medieval Europeans were fanatical about a strange fruit with a vulgar name that could only be eaten rotten. Then it was forgotten altogether. Why did they love it so much? And why did it disappear? ~humanities.history Article 1764 words, published Mar 25 2021 49 votes
The mystery of Winston Churchill's dead platypus was unsolved - until now ~humanities.history Article 1504 words 8 votes
The deportation campaigns of the Great Depression ~humanities.history Article 389 words, published Jul 12 2019 24 votes
The Faroe Islands are the only country that celebrates their World War II occupation ~humanities.history Video 10:49 8 votes
Why did the UK government nationalise this pub? ~humanities.history Video 16:22, published May 26 2025 10 votes
From the front line to the freezer aisle: How World War II changed the way Americans eat ~food history Article 3952 words 6 votes
How the 'Shetland Bus' helped Norway resist Nazi Germany – innocent-looking fishing boats delivered valuable cargo and special agents ~humanities.history Article 718 words 8 votes
In April 1945 the Swedish Red Cross launched the largest rescue operation of World War II – the mission, involving the now-iconic “White Buses”, ultimately saved 15,000 prisoners ~humanities.history Article 2015 words 12 votes
Did the United States almost support Nazi Germany in World War II? (No) ~humanities.history Article 5287 words 10 votes
On the Resistance in Belgium platform, anyone can research resistance activities in Belgium during World War II ~humanities.history Link 13 votes
Remembering Betty Webb: Bletchley Park and Pentagon code breaker ~humanities.history Article 1135 words, published Apr 3 2025 5 votes
Why the island of Bornholm is Danish and not German, Swedish or Polish ~humanities.history Video 13:05 7 votes
Book review of Robert Ferguson's fascinating history of the experiences of the Norwegians during the five years of German occupation ~humanities.history Article 272 words 6 votes
The history and economics of frozen orange juice ~food history drinks Video 17:21, published Mar 16 2025 9 votes
Of trains and tanks. Or does the German political class actually know how bad things are? ~transport Article 1537 words 21 votes
Restitution project genealogists track down rightful heirs of Nazi-looted books ~humanities.history Article 1547 words, published Feb 10 2025 9 votes
How World War II was 'practiced' in Spain (1936-1939) ~humanities.history Video 24:53, published Dec 12 2024 7 votes
How France uncovered the mystery of the forbidden photos of Nazi-occupied Paris ~humanities.history Article 1513 words, published Nov 9 2024 41 votes
Building the worst World War II air force - terrible aircraft and how to sell them (feat. @AnimarchyHistory) ~humanities.history Video 1:06:15 17 votes
Annual gift of a Christmas tree from the people of Oslo in Norway to London continues – tree was cut down early yesterday morning in woods in the northern part of Oslo's capital ~life Article 534 words 16 votes
Man in Denmark hands in eighty guns and suspected World War II grenade during weapons amnesty – part of nationwide scheme to tackle violence between criminal gangs ~news denmark crime Article 363 words 14 votes
Navajo code talker who helped allies win World War II dies aged 107 ~humanities.history Article 539 words 30 votes