Category Archives: Untold story
Who Was St. Nicholas?
Who Was St. Nicholas? St. Nicholas is one of the most influential and beloved figures [...]
The American Mechanic Who Rebuilt Tanks From Spare Parts During Battle
It was the bitter winter of 1944. The Battle of the Bulge raged across the [...]
The German Woman Who Hid Dozens of Jews in Her Attic for Two Years
It was 1942, in the heart of Nazi-occupied Germany, when fear hung over every street, [...]
The French Submarine Crew Who Defected and Turned the Tide in North Africa
It was the summer of 1942. The Mediterranean Sea, a boiling battlefield, stretched between Axis-controlled [...]
The Greek Sailors Who Rescued Allied Troops Under Machine-Gun Fire
It was April 1941, and the sun had barely risen over the jagged coastline of [...]
The Japanese-American Soldier Who Became One of the Most Decorated in US History
During the dark days of World War II, while the Pacific and European fronts raged, [...]
The American Women Pilots Who Delivered Hundreds of Warplanes Across the US
It was 1942—America was deep in World War II, fighting across Europe, the Pacific, and [...]
The Soviet Soldier Who Survived 18 Days in the Snow After Being Shot
He was only twenty-one when the winter of 1942 swallowed him whole. The Eastern Front… [...]
The Marine Flamethrower Operator Who Fought Until His Gear Melted
He arrived on the black-sand beaches of Iwo Jima, February 1945, long before he ever [...]
The German Engineer Who Secretly Sabotaged V-2 Rockets From the Inside
Germany was losing the war. Cities were burning, fronts were collapsing, and Hitler clung desperately [...]