The Sturmtiger stands out as one of the most unusual and powerful vehicles of WWII. Armed with a massive 38 cm rocket-propelled mortar, this German assault weapon was designed for urban warfare and ...

I was talking with Mike, a friend of mine I’ve known since Ronald Reagan was still in the White House, and he asked me a question out of left field: What if we went on a tour of World War II European ...

Robert “Bob” Leslie’s children remember seeing shrapnel emerge from the skin on their WWII-veteran father’s face multiple ...

Pope Leo XIV on Friday declared 174 new martyrs, including 50 French Catholics who died in Nazi concentration camps during ...

A Wichita Falls Times article from June 1, 1911, reported the main building would be 100 by 240 feet with “a force of men raising the steel upright columns.” The company also set aside 40 acres around ...

A World War II mortar sparked bomb squad drama on a Teesside beach. The Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) team was called to Marske seafront on Saturday morning. A cordon was erected around the device ...

He was buried June 27, 1944, at La Cambe, and his personal items were sent home to his family, including a rosary and crucifix, worn family photographs and a mortar firing table.

Student brings World War II mortar on school bus in Cumberland County Device was inert and contained no explosives, police say ... Updated: 4:23 PM EDT May 14, 2025 Editorial Standards ⓘ Tasmin ...

CUMBERLAND COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM) — A State Police hazardous and explosive team was alerted Wednesday after a 17-year-old student in Cumberland County brought a World War II mortar on a school bus ...

In Virginia, it’s not uncommon to unearth relics from the Civil War, but finding a 50mm French mortar dating to WWII is something else entirely.

A member of the explosive ordnance disposal team from the Marine Corps Base in Quantico disassmbles a 50 millimeter French mortar found in an Orange County yard, Wednesday, April 23, 2025.

WW2 veteran 'amazed' to be awarded highest honour 14 April 2025 Ben Parker BBC News, Suffolk ...