Hall of Heroes
Stories about people, both contemporary and historical who have done something extraordinary.
True Story – American troops, Wehrmacht and French Prisoners defending a medieval castle against SS Troops.
The Battle for Castle Itter, a really strange battle, occurred at the end of World War Two. Wehrmacht soldiers fought alongside U.S. troops against the Waffen SS. They were protecting high ranking French prisoners who had been held at the castle.
Continue readingWitold Pilecki – He volunteered to enter Aushwitz to gain information about the camp.
Witold Pilecki was a Polish Officer who formed a resistance army after the Nazis invaded Poland. He volunteered to be captured and imprisoned in the Auschwitz death camp to gather intelligence. As a prisoner, he passed information to the Allies regarding the truth of the camp. He helped the prisoners as best as he could and eventually escaped.
Continue reading40 robbers board a train but when they try to gang rape a 18 year old girl, all hell breaks loose.
What do you do when you are outnumbered 40 to 1 and thugs are going to gang rape an 18 year old girl in front of her parents?
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