As the remains of wartime coastal defences emerge, the BBC looks at how and why they were built.
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WW2 relics surface as two fronts tell different stories

A magnet fishing search across the Western and Eastern Front uncovers World War II relics that have stayed hidden underwater ...
Metal Detecting WWII Battlegrounds on MSN

WW2 relics rise from a lake untouched since the war

An underwater search through a lake untouched since World War II reveals relics preserved in remarkable condition beneath the ...
As the June 6 anniversary of D-Day approaches, Boston’s RR Auctions is offering a sale of over 170 autographs and artifacts, with some focus on World War II relics, live on the house’s website through ...
Just a few minutes from some of Rhode Island's most beautiful beaches, the International Museum of World War II sits in an old building on Main Street in Wakefield, easy to overlook among the many ...
Sixty-five years after an American P-38 fighter plane ran out of gas and crash-landed on a beach in Wales, the long-forgotten World War II relic has emerged from the surf and sand where it lay buried.
Top collectors on the island have amassed hundreds of thousands of artifacts — and there are still more being found. Stelios Tripalitakis holds an original rifle used during the Battle of Crete, part ...
These WWII bombs and relics were discovered in unusual places. In 2020, a WWII bomb exploded underwater as the Polish Navy tried to defuse it. In 2023, history enthusiast Adrian Dawson found several ...
Every now and then, the Gulf currents deliver something to our beaches that feels like it belongs in a museum rather than on the sand. This week, it was a rubber bale — an unusual find that looks like ...
Two World War II relics resurfaced Sunday on Maryland’s Eastern Shore — one on Assateague Island and another miles away in a quiet Ocean Pines neighborhood. The Worcester County Fire Marshal’s Office ...