Dispatches
Nick’s WWII Archive

The WWII Scout Who Spent a Night in German Lines

The Mail-Order Rifle That Never Reached Guadalcanal

The 83-Year-Old Who Doomed a WWII German Battalion

The WWII Radioman Who Killed Snipers He Never Saw

One Night on Guadalcanal Killed 800 of His Men

When 372,000 German POWs Lived in America

The German Officers Who Watched D Day Begin — and Couldn't Make Berlin Believe It

What Hitler's Generals Secretly Said About Patton — The WWII Hidden Microphone War

The Soviet Student Credited With 309 Kills — Before Anyone Believed She Existed

The WWII Wreck Packed With 1,400 Tons of Explosives — Untouched Since 1944

"Enough Land to Bury Our Dead" — What Soviet Soldiers Really Said About Invading Finland

The Gear U.S. Soldiers Threw Away in WWII — and Why

The Japanese Soldier Who Hid in a Cave Until 1972

The Pearl Harbor Pilot Who Couldn't Be Killed

Pearl Harbor's Hero the Navy Wouldn't Name

The Only WW2 Soldier to Win the Victoria Cross Twice

The Bullet That Should Have Killed the White Death

The Kilted Scot Who Bluffed 23,000 Germans

The Marine Who Filmed Iwo Jima and Vanished

Why Finland Named a Weapon After Molotov

The Jewish Forger the SS Kept Alive to Print £130 Million in Fake Pounds

The Polish Officer Who Volunteered for Auschwitz — and Spied Inside for 945 Days

The Finnish Farmer Who Killed Over 500 Soviets — Without a Scope

The Soviet Dogs That 'Killed 300 Tanks' — The Truth Is Darker

The Insane Allied Plot to Turn Hitler Into a Woman

The Curator Who Spied on the Nazis to Save 20,000 Masterpieces

The German Sailor Who Lasted Six Hours at an Arizona POW Camp

The Secret Plot to ASSASSINATE Hitler (And Why It Failed SPECTACULARLY)

How One Finnish Colonel Erased 9,000 Soviets With No Tanks of His Own

Why Britain's Top Female Spies Lied to Their Husbands for 30 Years

Project X Ray: America’s Absurd Plan to Burn Japan Using 1 Million Bats

The Bizarre Reality of German POWs Farming in the American South

The Battle of Britain: How the RAF Stopped the Luftwaffe

The Battle of Midway: How the US Navy Turned the Tide in the Pacific