WWII
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Press Releases
First World War type Fokker D.VII returns to the Netherlands
In September 2025, the National Military Museum is set to showcase an original Fokker D.VII fighter aircraft, designed during the First World War which was in service with our Fleet Air Arm before the Second World War. The aircraft comes to us from the Deutsches Museum in Munich. In 1980, the plane was found to carry original Dutch identification markings. As joint…
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Never Seen Underwater Imagery Honors WWII Submariners
The Lost 52 Project, is honoring the memory and sacrifice of our WWII naval heroes by releasing private expedition photogrammetry footage of their submarine discoveries that span over 14 years. The Lost 52 Project.org founded by celebrated ocean explorer and Underwater Robotics Company Founder, Tim Taylor, has unveiled never-before-seen photogrammetry footage of multiple WWII submarine discoveries, highlighting a significant milestone in the…
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Gaming
HELL LET LOOSE INTRODUCES BRITISH FORCES TO ITS ESTEEMED WORLD WAR II SHOOTER
Team17 Digital has today released the latest update for its acclaimed World War II shooter, Hell Let Loose. Step into battle alongside the British Forces, as a brand-new playable faction enters the battlefield, alongside more than 15 new weapons, new vehicles, 2 new maps, locomotion improvements, and non-verbal communication tools. Update 14 is one of the largest content drops to date…
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First WWII Destroyer Sank by Rocket Powered Super Kamikaze Discovered off Japan
Veteran Ocean explorer/CEO of Tiburon Subsea, Tim Taylor and his “Lost 52 Project” team have discovered 84 lost US sailors and the WWII Sumner Class Destroyer “USS Mannert L. Abele (DD-733)” destroyed by Super rocket powered kamikazes in Japanese waters. The accomplishment has just recently been authenticated by the US Navy. This discovery is very personal to Mr. Taylor. His…
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Gaming
World War II base building game Ground of Aces gets funded in four hours
The Kickstarter campaign for the World War II base building game Ground of Aces by Swiss-Polish developer studio Blindflug Studios has reached its goal of 30,000 Euros within four hours. The studio thanks its community for their strong support and presented the first stretch goals for additional content. The first two additional stretch goals of 40,000 and 50,000 Euros respectively have already…
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Navy Wave Turns 102 Years Old
Julia Parsons, who served in the U.S. Navy during WWII as a member of the Navy WAVES, (Women Accepted for Emergency Service), celebrated her 102nd birthday with an open house party hosted by the Veterans Breakfast Club March 2. Sailors from Navy Talent Acquisition Group (NTAG) Pittsburgh and Navy Reserve Center (NRC) Pittsburgh attended the event. The Veterans Breakfast…
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Gaming
FROM DUSK TILL DAWN: NIGHT/LOW LIGHT MAPS DEBUT IN HELL LET LOOSE ON PC
Team17 and Black Matter have today launched Update 12 – Falling Dark – to Hell Let Loose on PC, bringing new experiences to the BAFTA Games nominated online strategic shooter. In addition to a brand-new map, set during the critical Battle of Remagen in Germany, Falling Dark introduces night-time and low light map variants to the game, as well as further Commander abilities,…
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Gaming
Available Now – Squad up for Tactical WWII Action in Deadly Dozen: Reloaded
Ziggurat Interactive is dropping players behind enemy lines with the GOG and Steam releases of the WWII tactical-action title — Deadly Dozen Reloaded. The game, also set for a summer release on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation, and Xbox, is the latest in the Deadly Dozen line of games and features modern graphics and enhanced squad controls. Assemble your squad from a roster of twelve playable characters, each with…
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‘My Dear Friend Anne Frank’: WDR Releases New Eyewitness Reports in Augmented Reality
COLOGNE, Germany, June 12, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Anne Frank would have been 90 years old. Her diary is regarded as the epitome of a testimony to the traumatic horrors of the Second World War and the crimes against the Jewish people. Learning from history – the German public broadcaster WDR also sees that as one of the most important social tasks and wants to make…
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