In September 1945, following the dropping of the Atomic Bombs on Japan and about the time of Japan's surrender aboard the USS Missouri (BB63), a select group of US Congressmen and Military staff officers made a Junket tour of Pacific Islands which had played a part in the Pacific War. Military...
Could Kim's murder be connected to the unsolved murders of Yvonne Weber and Maureen Sterling, also of Santa Rosa?
They were killed exactly one month earlier on 4 February 1972.
I wonder if Serial Killer Gary Addison Taylor might have been involved in the disappearance of Betty Dyer?
He was actively killing women from at least 1972 until his arrest in June 1975.
He reportedly killed at least 14 known victims (cases closed) but he claimed more. Two of his victims were...
Interesting thread. According to the daughter he allegedly killed victims in other states besides his home state of California.
If there is some specific information about crimes committed in those states, such as dates, victim description, circumstances, etc. - then it should be passed along...
Hans Kammler - The SS power broker who vanished at the end of WW2
An SS commander tied to concentration camp construction and underground weapons programs rose to enormous authority as the Third Reich collapsed, overseeing V-2 production sites and emergency jet projects driven by slave labor. As...
Hijacking of a Pan Am Clipper aircraft was predicted in a 1936 book titled "Flying the Sky Clipper" by Dougal Lee. He was a versatile writer known for works of both literature and theatre.
Although a work of fiction and pictorial story book, it is a compelling narrative set in Western Pacific...
Bumping this thread up. Sean and Dana (and many other journalists) have been missing for 51 years, since Cambodia fell to the Communist Khmer Rouge in 1975.
Joan's age and description is similar to victims of a Michigan serial killer who was active in the 1968-1969 time frame.
John Norman Collins was convicted of one murder and a strong suspect in others. He has a thread in the Websleuths Serial Killer section.
The Japanese military began experimenting with "flying boat" long range aircraft in 1929, and by 1930 had developed and tested their first Kawanishi H3K. This aircraft was in service until 1934, when a more powerful, longer-range aircraft was sought.
The next flying boat designed was a...
Here is yet another page showing a fraction of what was available in Army Navy Surplus stores in the 1960's. The US Government had contracted for all sorts of equipment and supplies during World War II, with manufacturers, businesses, and small companies all getting into the effort of war time...
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