Recently Updated Articles
- News: Autumn 2024 Fundraiser, 15 Oct 2024
- Aircraft: Fw 58 Weihe, 14 Oct 2024
- News: Nobel Peace Prize for the Atomic Bomb Survivors Organization, 11 Oct 2024
- Ship: Stewart, 7 Oct 2024
- News: Wreck of USS Stewart/DD-224 Found, 2 Oct 2024
- Book Review: Nimitz at Ease, 12 Sep 2024
- Book Review: A Shanghai American, 29 Jul 2024
- Ship: U-1, 8 Jul 2024
- Ship: Togo / Coronel, 1 Jul 2024
- Person: Mikhail Dukhanov, 24 Jun 2024
- Person: Ivan Khabarov, 17 Jun 2024
- Person: Kirill Meretskov, 10 Jun 2024
- Ship: Tilawa, 3 Jun 2024
Newest Photos
Random Photos
Search WW2DB
22 Oct 1941: The assassination of Colonel Karl Hotz in Nantes, France two days prior brought reprisal deaths of 48 French civilians (mostly c...
22 Oct 1940: Aktion Burckel: 29,000 Jews in Alsace-Lorraine, Saarland, and Baden were deported to Southern France.
22 Oct 1944: In an one-on-one conversation between Adolf Hitler and Otto Skorzeny, Skorzeny narrated the kidnapping of Miklós Horthy, Jr. an... Read More
22 Oct 1940: Aktion Burckel: 29,000 Jews in Alsace-Lorraine, Saarland, and Baden were deported to Southern France.
22 Oct 1944: In an one-on-one conversation between Adolf Hitler and Otto Skorzeny, Skorzeny narrated the kidnapping of Miklós Horthy, Jr. an... Read More
15 Oct 2024: Autumn 2024 Fundraiser Read More
11 Oct 2024: Nobel Peace Prize for the Atomic Bomb Survivors Organization Read More
2 Oct 2024: Wreck of USS Stewart/DD-224 Found Read More
29 Dec 2023: WW2DB's 19th Anniversary Read More
11 Oct 2024: Nobel Peace Prize for the Atomic Bomb Survivors Organization Read More
2 Oct 2024: Wreck of USS Stewart/DD-224 Found Read More
29 Dec 2023: WW2DB's 19th Anniversary Read More
Current Site Statistics
337 events
43,890 timeline entries
1,241 ships
350 aircraft models
207 vehicle models
372 weapon models
123 historical documents
259 facilities
470 book reviews
28,513 photos
431 maps