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Top UK museums admit hundreds of items lost, stolen or destroyed
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 months agoTop UK museums have admitted that hundreds of important items have been lost, stolen or destroyed...
London museum wins world’s largest museum prize
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA London museum focused on inspiring the next generation has won the largest museum prize in the world. The Horniman Museum and Gardens was crowned the...
Pigeons and parachuting dog decorated as D-Day heroes
Press Association News via AOL· 7 days agoPigeons and a parachuting dog were among those to perform acts of valour while deployed to the...
Years before the attack on Pearl Harbor, Japan sank a US warship in China
CNN via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIt’s a day seared into America’s collective memory: December 7, 1941. The day Imperial Japanese...
How Gustav the pigeon broke the first news of the D-Day landings
Military Times via Yahoo News· 2 days agoOn June 6, 1944, the first report of the D-Day landings arrived at Thorney Island’s Royal Air Force...
Queen Victoria drawing and flight system among over 1,700 missing museum objects
Press Association News via AOL· 5 months agoA drawing of Queen Victoria and an aircraft navigational system are among the more than 1,700 items...
Photos show dependable sea dogs serving alongside US sailors in the Navy
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 5 months agoSailors sit with a dog and two goats on board a ship.Jim Heimann Collection via Getty Images Dogs...
Famous Animals Who Changed The World Forever
Honest to Paws via AOL· 2 months agoHistory is full of incredible animal stories that have touched people’s hearts. We're talking brave companions who risked it all for their humans,...
On This Day, July 26: Truman orders desegregation of military
United Press International via Yahoo News· 10 months agoGraduating midshipmen arrive for the graduation and commissioning ceremony at the U.S. Naval Academy...
The 10 most bizarre weapons of World War II
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Panjandrum, a rocket-propelled explosive cart, was one of the more curious weapons to have come out of World War II.British Government/Wikimedia...