The first day of 1945 did not go the way Royal Air Force air controller Sgt. Peter Crowest expected it to. Shortly after reporting for duty at 9:00 a.m. at the airfield at Ursel, Belgium, Crowest ...

U.S. Army Air Forces 1st Lt. William B. Montgomery died in plane crash after bombing a German airfield in Saint-Cyr-l’École, France, on June 22, 1944.

Search for German troops executed in WW2 begins in France 06/27/2023 June 27, 2023. A group of German prisoners of war were shot dead near Meymac, southwestern France, in 1944.

The hidden WW2 airfield. ... Jonathan Wootton tells Alistair Binney how the site sprang in to life following British raids in to Occupied France, stealing a number of German radar technologies, ...

France: Exhumation of German WWII soldiers begins 08/16/2023 August 16, 2023. Work has begun on digging up a mass grave containing the bodies of German POWs shot by resistance fighters in 1944.