In New York office employees from two buildings across the street engaged in an epic post-it war. But the ending of this war was even more epic. Check it out.
Rudi Schlattner and his family left their home in Czechoslovakia after World War II but when he returned to the house, a simple tug of a string inside the attic revealed a wonderful surprise.
Joshua Kaufman was liberated from a Nazi concentration camp 70 years ago by World War II soldier Daniel Gillespie. These photos show the moment they met one another recently.
Two crows eating aparrtot in jungle.
An Australian soldier narrates footage he filmed with a helmet cam when he was on duty in the middle east, it's quite different from what you may be used to see.
Remember though that it's only one man's point of view and that it can differ a lot from what other soldiers may have experienced during their own time in the middle east.
The Morrison shelter was created by John Baker and named after the Minister of Home Security, Herbert Morrison. The shelters came in home assembly kits and were 6 ft 6 in (2 m) long, 4 ft (1.2 m) wide and 2 ft 6 in (0.75 m) high and had a solid 1/8 in (3 mm) steel plate “table” top with wire mesh sides and a metal floor. 500,000 shelters were distributed by the end of 1941 and were given free to households with a combined income of less than $640(£400) per year in preparation for the expected German V-1 “Doodlebug” bomb attacks.
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