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Swedish Tax Agency officially declared Wallenberg dead
1 Nov 2016
After being on the missing persons list for 71 years, the Swedish Tax Agency declared Raoul Wallenberg dead legally.
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1 Nov 2016
After being on the missing persons list for 71 years, the Swedish Tax Agency declared Raoul Wallenberg dead legally.
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Two Enhancements to Website
25 Sep 2016
Two small enhancements have been implemented to the WW2DB website
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25 Sep 2016
Two small enhancements have been implemented to the WW2DB website
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Mitsubishi Materials to Compensate Chinese Slaves
16 Aug 2016
Mitsubishi Materials Corporation to compensate for its direct predecessor's war time use of Chinese slave laborers
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16 Aug 2016
Mitsubishi Materials Corporation to compensate for its direct predecessor's war time use of Chinese slave laborers
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Elie Wiesel's Passing
4 Jul 2016
Holocaust survivor Elie Wiesel passed away at the age of 87.
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4 Jul 2016
Holocaust survivor Elie Wiesel passed away at the age of 87.
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Kaname Harada's Passing
5 May 2016
Japanese WW2-era ace Kaname Harada passed away at the age of 99.
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5 May 2016
Japanese WW2-era ace Kaname Harada passed away at the age of 99.
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Mein Kampf to be Commercially Available in Germany for the First Time Since WW2
4 Jan 2016
As the copyright on the Nazi manifesto lapsed after 70 years, a new edition stood ready for the market.
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4 Jan 2016
As the copyright on the Nazi manifesto lapsed after 70 years, a new edition stood ready for the market.
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