SettingsWorld War II prisoners of war
Adrian Heath (painter)
Adrian Heath (1920–1992) was a 20th century British painter.
Adrian Heath (1920–1992) was a 20th century British painter.
Claude Cahen
Claude Cahen (1909, Paris – 1991) was a French Marxist orientalist and historian.
Claude Cahen (1909, Paris – 1991) was a French Marxist orientalist and historian.
Cyril Thompson
Cyril Alfred Thompson (18 December 1918 – 5 April 1972) was an English association footballer and cricketer.
Cyril Alfred Thompson (18 December 1918 – 5 April 1972) was an English association footballer and cricketer.
Dick Wingfield-Digby
Richard Shuttleworth "Dick" Wingfield-Digby (19 August 1911 – 29 January 2007) was the Dean of Peterborough in the Church of England from 1966 until 1980.
Richard Shuttleworth "Dick" Wingfield-Digby (19 August 1911 – 29 January 2007) was the Dean of Peterborough in the Church of England from 1966 until 1980.
Eric Winkler
Eric Alfred Winkler (February 13, 1920 – March 18, 1995) was a Canadian politician.
Eric Alfred Winkler (February 13, 1920 – March 18, 1995) was a Canadian politician.
Ernest Sands
Ernest M. Sands is a North Dakota Republican Party politician who served as the 32nd Lieutenant Governor of North Dakota under Allen I. Olson.
Ernest M. Sands is a North Dakota Republican Party politician who served as the 32nd Lieutenant Governor of North Dakota under Allen I. Olson.
Fred Dutton
Frederick Gary "Fred" Dutton (June 16, 1923 - June 27, 2005) was a lawyer and Democratic Party power broker who served as campaign manager and Chief of Staff for California Governor Pat Brown, S...
Frederick Gary "Fred" Dutton (June 16, 1923 - June 27, 2005) was a lawyer and Democratic Party power broker who served as campaign manager and Chief of Staff for California Governor Pat Brown, S...
Günter Bialas
Günter Bialas (July 19, 1907 – July 8, 1995) was a German composer.
Günter Bialas (July 19, 1907 – July 8, 1995) was a German composer.
Hanns Scharff
Hanns-Joachim Gottlob Scharff was a German Luftwaffe interrogator during the Second World War.
Hanns-Joachim Gottlob Scharff was a German Luftwaffe interrogator during the Second World War.
Heinz Waaske
Heinz Waaske (1924 – 1995) was a German camera designer, notably father of the Rollei 35.
Heinz Waaske (1924 – 1995) was a German camera designer, notably father of the Rollei 35.
Heinz Werner
Heinz Werner was a Sturmbannführer in the Waffen SS who was awarded the Knight's Cross with Oakleaves during World War II. The Knight's Cross was awarded to recognize extreme battlefield bravery...
Heinz Werner was a Sturmbannführer in the Waffen SS who was awarded the Knight's Cross with Oakleaves during World War II. The Knight's Cross was awarded to recognize extreme battlefield bravery...
Klim (Red Cross)
Klim was the name given to powdered milk rations issued by the International Red Cross to Allied prisoners in German captivity during World War II. The tins (klim tins) were reused for other pur...
Klim was the name given to powdered milk rations issued by the International Red Cross to Allied prisoners in German captivity during World War II. The tins (klim tins) were reused for other pur...
Klim can
The klim can ("milk" spelled backwards), was a round tin can that formerly contained powdered milk.
The klim can ("milk" spelled backwards), was a round tin can that formerly contained powdered milk.
Nazi Ghost Train
What seems to have become known as the Nazi Ghost Train was a train that, at the beginning of September 1944, was intended to transport the 'political' prisoners and Allied airmen held at Saint-...
What seems to have become known as the Nazi Ghost Train was a train that, at the beginning of September 1944, was intended to transport the 'political' prisoners and Allied airmen held at Saint-...
Never Say Die (book)
Never Say Die is a non-fictional book by Jack Hawkins, a lieutenant with the 4th Marines in World War II. It was first published in 1961.
Never Say Die is a non-fictional book by Jack Hawkins, a lieutenant with the 4th Marines in World War II. It was first published in 1961.
Richard Shuttleworth Wingfield-Digby
Richard Shuttleworth "Dick" Wingfield-Digby (19 August 1911 – 29 January 2007) was the Dean of Peterborough in the Church of England from 1966 until 1980.
Richard Shuttleworth "Dick" Wingfield-Digby (19 August 1911 – 29 January 2007) was the Dean of Peterborough in the Church of England from 1966 until 1980.
Richard Simpkin
Brigadier Richard Evelyn Simpkin MC was a British Army officer.
Brigadier Richard Evelyn Simpkin MC was a British Army officer.
Roger Rousseau
Roger Rousseau, CC was a Canadian ambassador.
Roger Rousseau, CC was a Canadian ambassador.
Swedish extradition of Baltic soldiers
The Swedish extradition of Baltic soldiers, in Sweden known as Extradition of the Balts, is a controversial political event in Sweden that took place in 1945-1946, when Sweden extradited s...
The Swedish extradition of Baltic soldiers, in Sweden known as Extradition of the Balts, is a controversial political event in Sweden that took place in 1945-1946, when Sweden extradited s...
Terry Frost
Sir Terry Frost RA was an English artist noted for his abstracts.
Sir Terry Frost RA was an English artist noted for his abstracts.
Wayne R. Grisham
Wayne Richard Grisham (January 10, 1923 January 19, 2011) was a U.S. Representative from California.
Wayne Richard Grisham (January 10, 1923 January 19, 2011) was a U.S. Representative from California.
World War II Radio Heroes: Letters of Compassion
World War II Radio Heroes: Letters of Compassion is a book by psychologist Lisa Spahr, co-authored with Austin Camacho, that recounts her personal investigation of the activities of shortwav...
World War II Radio Heroes: Letters of Compassion is a book by psychologist Lisa Spahr, co-authored with Austin Camacho, that recounts her personal investigation of the activities of shortwav...