#Prince Philip dead at 99: His most fascinating moments

#Prince Philip dead at 99: His most fascinating moments

“#Prince Philip dead at 99: His most fascinating moments” Prince Philip married Princess Elizabeth in November 1947, less than five years before she became queen. The former naval officer, who “passed away peacefully” Friday morning at the age of 99, was by far the longest-serving consort of any British monarch with more than 73 years…

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#Kazuyoshi Takeda’s WWII Manga Peleliu: Guernica of Paradise Gets Anime Adaptation

#Kazuyoshi Takeda’s WWII Manga Peleliu: Guernica of Paradise Gets Anime Adaptation

“#Kazuyoshi Takeda’s WWII Manga Peleliu: Guernica of Paradise Gets Anime Adaptation”     Kazuyoshi Takeda’s World War II manga Peleliu: Guernica of Paradise ends its five-year serialization in this year’s eighth issue of Hakusensha’s Young Animal magazine published today in Japan. As the same time, the manga’s anime adaptation project is also announced.   The…

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#Nazi teens in 1939 England

#Nazi teens in 1939 England

“#Nazi teens in 1939 England” Running time: 99 minutes. Rated PG-13 (some violence.) In theaters and On Demand. Today’s bizarre history lesson: A British finishing school once housed the teen daughters of top Nazis. That WTF? academy was Augusta-Victoria College on the southeast coast of England. A short-lived and one-of-a-kind institution, the school upheld German…

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#South Korean court orders compensation for Korean sex slave

#South Korean court orders compensation for Korean sex slave

“#South Korean court orders compensation for Korean sex slave” SEOUL, South Korea — A South Korean court on Friday ordered Japan to financially compensate 12 South Korean women forced to work as sex slaves for Japanese troops during World War II, the first such ruling expected to rekindle animosities between the Asian neighbors. Japan immediately…

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#Museums tighten security after thieves target Nazi memorabilia

#Museums tighten security after thieves target Nazi memorabilia

“#Museums tighten security after thieves target Nazi memorabilia” Rank miscreants are descending on Dutch war museums in highly organized operations to steal Nazi memorabilia, according to a new report by the Guardian. In recent months, museums in the provinces of North Brabant and Limburg were raided for antiques linked to Adolf Hitler’s Waffen-SS and the…

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