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Survival story of POW in Germany during WWII
The Turning Point of the War: The Normandy Landings
Photo by Hub JACQUE Barbara Jane Hannon's Letters from World War II is a highly recommended novel set in World War II. It will take you through the war at a very intimate and personal level. Letters from World War II is another brilliant glimpse at one of humanity's...
Letters from the Front: How Love Letters Kept Relationships Alive During WWII
Image by Margarita Kochneva from Pixabay World War II was a time of chaos, uncertainty, and hardship. But even in these difficult times, love thrived in unexpected ways. Separated by thousands of miles, soldiers and their loved ones found comfort and...
True Romantic Stories During World War 2 You Will Love
Photo by Joseph Corl Discovering some true romantic stories during World War 2 that you will love is such an interesting experience that many of us can say that we've personally been through. But in my case, seeing the many letters that my father sent to my mother...
All Fouled Up: A Guide to Writing World War II Stories
Photo by Mark Despite its nearing 100th anniversary, World War II is still a very important and influential phase of history. It's no wonder, then, that it is still one of the most popular settings for narratives. Although it only lasted about six years, from 1939 to...
Facts About the WWII: The Deadliest War in History
Photo by Duncan Kidd on Unsplash Are you interested in learning more about the most destructive and deadliest war in history? Well, you are in the right place because we will delve into some interesting facts about WWII. History is a bottomless pit of enigma waiting...
Letter Writing During WWII: Love Against the Grim World
Photo by Aaron Burden on Unsplash Letter writing during WWII was not just a means of communication but a lifeline that bound two individuals in love together in the face of war's challenges, a unique aspect of this historical period. Throughout history, letters have...
The Timeless Beauty of Love Letters from the Heart
Photo by Ron Lach As an age-old classic, love letters have long held a special place in the hearts of those separated by distance, like a romance torn apart by fate. One morning, you might’ve come across old letters from your parents or grandparents who lived through...
Love Despite Chaos: Significance of Letters During the War
Image by freepik Life at war is uncertain. There’s no telling when death will knock on one’s doors or when freedom will be granted. Writing letters during the war is critical to ensuring people remain sane and grounded. The war is among the most distinguished events...
How Life on the Home Front Changed During the World War II
Image by freepik War is catastrophic, both visibly and internally. One of its most apparent impacts is on how life on the home front changed, where families were altered perpetually. “… life hangs in the balance until you return and see the coast of England.” This is...
The Life of American POWs in German prisoner of war camps during WWII
During WWII approximately 28,000 airmen from the US 8th Air Force had to parachute over Germany out of burning planes and most were immediately captured by the Germans and transported to various POW (Stalags) around the Reich. Many of these airmen spent up to...