It's almost 80 years since the end of World War Two, during which Orkney became home to hundreds of Italian prisoners of war.

Step back in time to July 1944, when the Germans retreated from Siena, Italy, without a fight! This medieval city could have ...

Before defining the shape the new cold war is likely to take, I will, albeit briefly, describe the global order that had emerged after the end of the Second World War in 1945 and lasted until the ...

An unusual phone call in 1992 left Linda May and her family curious for years. The operator asked, “Will you accept a collect ...

The period drama that sees Luca Marinelli transform into the Italian wartime dictator, Benito Mussolini is available to watch ...

A German submarine torpedoed the "Vital de Oliveira" in July 1944, killing some 100 of the 270 crew members onboard ...

Harry Stewart Jr. would survive World War II as one of only four Tuskegee Airmen with three air-to-air victories in a single ...

Amid ongoing tensions between Italy's right-wing government and the judiciary, Nordio also claimed that "a certain faction of the judiciary" had criticised the government's actions "without even ...

For years one of the engines of an RAF Mosquito reconnaissance spy plane has lain on the Welsh hillside where it crashed - ...

Approximately 90 African Americans have been identified as serving in the Abraham Lincoln Battalion. Unlike the American ...

The United States Navy remains one of the most sophisticated and fearsome naval forces to ever take to the seas.