This site is dedicated to helping people find friends and war veterans from World War II. We also sell rare World War II maps of various battles.
TWENTY-NINE YEARS AGO, on the 20th of February, a man named Dimitar Peshev was dying in a house in Neofit Rilski Street, Sofia. He played a more than significant part in saving the Jews of an entire nation: however he was soon forgotten by practically everyone. In the history of the Holocaust there is probably no similar case. Yet, Peshev's story was allowed to fall into oblivion even by ...
Pappy Boyington, Gregory Boyington, Black Sheep Squadron ...
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Holocaust and Oscar Schindler ...
www.auschwitz.dk/Schindler2.htm
Sound and picture archive devoted to Iva Toguri, 'Orphan Ann', known to history as 'Tokyo Rose'.
www.earthstation1.com/Tokyo_Rose.html
Educational information site devoted to Iva Toguri, known as 'Orphan Ann' but misidentified as the legendary 'Tokyo Rose'.
www.dyarstraights.com/orphan_ann/orphanan.html
The Real Ira Hayes by Urshel Taylor Available Images Larger Full (38k) Cropped (45k) Detail (37k) Old Glory Goes Up On Iwo Jima, Mount Suribachi, Feb. 23, 1945. Ira Hayes is a Pima Indian From Gila River Reservation Arizona. I am Pima Indian from the Salt River Reservation , north of Gila River. I am also a former Marine that spent many year's over seas but I never went through the battle Ira ...
www.artnatam.com/utaylor/n-ut008.html
The life of the last emperor of China, Henry P'u Yi or Puyi; books about the last emperor.
www.royalty.nu/Asia/China/PuYi.html
The Flag Raisers Click on an image to see an enlarged view. Click to see a large view. There are six Flag Raisers on the photo. Four in the front line and two in back. The front four are (left to right) Ira Hayes, Franklin Sousley, John Bradley and Harlon Block. The back two are Michael Strank (behind Sousley) and Rene Gagnon (behind Bradley). Strank, Block and Sousley would die shortly ...
www.iwojima.com/raising/raisingc.htm
Albert Goering, the good brother ...
www.auschwitz.dk/Albert.htm
Werner Hartenstein 1908-1943 This site is dedicated to honouring the memory of Werner Hartenstein, commander of German submarine U-156, who undertook one of the most remarkable sea rescue missions of World War II. I have nothing but reverence and fondness for the memory of Werner Hartenstein... He saved my life. Dr. Tony Large Hartenstein was a man of honour and humanity When he spoke it was ...
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A wartime legend struggles to find peace in Chicago.
www.weeklywire.com/ww/01-20-98/chicago_cover.html
GUNG HO!According To Evans F. Carlson ETHICAL INDOCTRINATIONCARLSON OF THE RAIDER MARINES ...
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Ira Hayes Pima Tribe Born -January 12, 1923 Sacaton, Arizona Died - January 24, 1955 Bapchule, Arizona Buried in Arlington National Cemetery There are probably no more tragic stories than that of Ira Hayes. Born on the Pima Indian Reservation in Sacaton, Arizona, Ira was the son of a poor farming family. His people had struggled for years to make a living in the arid conditions of the ...
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Index to section about Iva Ikuko Toguri d'Aquino, also known as 'Tokyo Rose' ...
www.kensmen.com/tokyorose.html
Institute for Historical Review My Campaign for Justice for John Demjanjuk Jerome A. Brentar John Demjanjuk's vindication -- culminating in his recent reunion with his family in the United States -- has special meaning for Jerome Brentar. For more than a decade, this deeply religious man of Croatian ancestry and anti-Communist conviction has devoted countless hours of his own time and ...
www.ihr.org/jhr/v13/v13n6p-2_Brentar.html
THE [US] Justice Department's handling of the case against John Demjanjuk, charged with being Treblinka's Ivan the Terrible, should be proof that a review is needed of the methods used by the department's Office of Special Investigations (O.S.I.).
www.fpp.co.uk/online/01/05/ZayasDemjanjuk.html
Commanding Officer Colonel Boyington led one of the most succesful squadrons in all of World War II. During his combat career with the Flying Tigers, and the Black Sheep Squadron, he succesfully shot down 28 Japenese aircraft. The Black Sheep Squadron shot down 94 enemy fighters, and had a total of 203 enemy aircraft either destroyed, probably destroyed, or damaged in only 12 weeks of combat ...
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THE DEMJANJUK CASE: FACTUAL AND LEGAL DETAILS - 28-Jul-93, Israel Ministry of Foreign Affairs. ...
www.israel.org/mfa/go.asp?MFAH0azi0
'A Forgotten WWll Hero' is about Ira Hayes, an Arizona Pima Indian who was one of six Marines who raised the U.S. Flag on Iwo Jima. CPL Hayes felt the loss of his comrades. He could not accept the 'Hero' title bestowed on him by two presidents. He died a lonely death at only 32 years-old in the winter on the reservation.
www.homestead.com/thewebs/iwojima~ns4.html