World War II ‘rumor clinics’ helped America battle wild gossip ~humanities.history Article 1944 words 7 votes
Monica de Wichfeld awarded Blue plaque honour in Derrylin, Northern Ireland – was a leading member of the Danish resistance against Nazi occupation in World War II ~humanities.history Article 463 words 10 votes
Wreckage likely belonging to a British submarine that sank during World War II was found off the coast of Norway ~humanities.history Article 403 words 13 votes
A replica of a boat that carried Danish Jews to safety in Sweden anchors an exhibit at the Museum of Jewish Heritage in NYC ~humanities.history Article 1424 words 12 votes
Gilleleje remembers one of the greatest collective acts of resistance of World War II – its role in the flight and escape of over 7,000 Danish Jews ~humanities.history Article 1474 words 9 votes
Moe Berg was a US baseball player-turned-spy who went undercover to assassinate the Nazis’ top nuclear scientist ~humanities.history Article 2166 words 21 votes
The campaign in the desert of North Africa in 1940-1943 mapped ~humanities.history Video 21:02 7 votes
Why 95% of Denmark's Jews survived the Holocaust ~humanities.history Video 11:05, published May 17 2023 6 votes
Crippling Hitler's navy – the battle that knocked out 50% of the Kriegsmarine's destroyers in Norway ~humanities.history Video 11:42, published Dec 25 2022 4 votes
Battle of Drøbak Sound, 1940 - "Either I will be decorated or court martialed. Fire!" ~humanities.history Video 7:46 6 votes
The legendary Commando raid at St. Nazaire | The greatest raid of all time ~humanities.history Video 58:25, published Apr 22 2021 4 votes
The Polish doctors who used science to outwit the Nazis ~humanities.history Article 7684 words, published Aug 14 2017 8 votes
The USAAF intercepts and shoots down Admiral Yamamoto, 1943 - Animated ~humanities.history Video 8:29 4 votes
A Capital Plan - National Film Board documentary from 1949 on Ottawa, Canada ~humanities.history Video 10:52 6 votes
How New York City vaccinated six million people in less than a month ~humanities.history Article 2222 words 8 votes
Marine archaeologists catch a break on the bottom of the Baltic Sea: A 75-year-old Enigma machine ~humanities.history Article 374 words 12 votes
"Brilliant" plans to win WW2: How France planned to win the war against Nazi Germany ~humanities.history Video 7:23, published May 12 2017 7 votes
Black troops were welcome in Britain, but Jim Crow wasn’t: The race riot of one night in June 1943 ~humanities.history Article 1196 words, published Jun 22 2018 15 votes
The bombing and the breakthrough: How a chemical weapons disaster in World War II led to a US cover-up - and a new cancer treatment ~humanities.history Article 6782 words 11 votes
Burying the Nakba: How Israel systematically hides evidence of 1948 expulsion of Arabs ~humanities.history Link 14 votes
The invention that won World War II: Patented in 1944, the Higgins boat gave the Allies the advantage in amphibious assaults ~humanities.history Article 1329 words 6 votes
One of the few surviving heroes of D-Day shares his story: Army medic Ray Lambert, now 98, landed with the first assault wave on Omaha Beach ~humanities.history Article 2034 words 9 votes