4+ hour, 22+ min ago  (388+ words) During the Nazi occupation of Belgium during the Second World War, thousands of works of art, including paintings, sculptures and books, were stolen. The victims were often Jews, who were persecuted by the Nazi occupier. In Belgium, many works of…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago  (206+ words) Archeologists have unearthed a forgotten defensive trench that was built by German troops during the Second World War. The trench was discovered just outside the centre of Pervijse, a village near to the West Flemish town of Diksmuide. It is…...

9+ mon, 2+ week ago  (391+ words) Frank Raeman ensures that the stories and burial places of WWII soldiers are known in their home countries and to their descendants. He has been honoured many times for his voluntary service Frank Raeman of Lievegem, East Flanders, has received…...