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WW2DB's 13th Anniversary
29 Dec 2017

WW2DB turns 13 on 29 Dec 2017

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Frantic 7 Published
22 Dec 2017

WW2DB contributor John Radzilowski's latest book is now in publication.

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Passing of WW2-era King of Romania
6 Dec 2017

Mihai, the former King of Romania, passed away in his residence in Switzerland.

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Wreck of USS Indianapolis Found
19 Aug 2017

The wreck of heavy cruiser USS Indianapolis, lost in the final days of WW2, had been located.

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Unexploded WW2 Bomb Found Near Fukushima Nuclear Power Plant
11 Aug 2017

Workers at the Fukushima nuclear power plant in Japan discovered what might be an unexploded US bomb dating back to the WW2 era.

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New website Russian Retrospective
10 Jan 2017

Vadim Birstein's new blog "Russian Retrospective" aims to bring further understanding of the history of Soviet/Russian secret services to English readers.

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Unexploded WW2-era Bomb Discovered in Augsburg
2 Jan 2017

50,000 residents of Augsburg, Germany were evacuated as experts defused the bomb.

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