Henry Langrehr, 100, a Clinton native who as a member of the 82nd Airborne Division parachuted into France on D-Day, died ...

On April 28, 1945, the dictator Benito Mussolini was executed by members of the Italian resistance, along with his mistress ...

Returning home after being kicked out of France, dispirited British troops were stunned to be greeted as heroes. But ...

After months of inaction, France, Belgium and Holland fell in just six panic-stricken weeks... and Winston Churchill became ...

The Königstiger first saw combat on 18 July 1944 in the Battle of Normandy, proving to be a very difficult tank to beat by ...

Badenoch and Strathspey’s late war hero Sir Tommy Macpherson is to feature on a new set of Royal Mail stamps marking the end ...

Jacques Moalic, a former Agence France-Presse journalist who survived deportation to the Buchenwald concentration camp in ...

Van Schaik’s letter inquiring about Army Capt. Walter “Hutch” Huchthausen sent US businessman and author Robert Edsel on an ...

The legendary B-17 bomber was so much more than just a means for dropping bombs on Nazi Germany during the Second World War.

1966: An earthquake of magnitude 7.5 destroys Tashkent, Uzbekistan. On the same day, the International Olympic Committee votes to award German city of Munich the right to host the 1972 Summer Olympic ...

Dr. Adam Seipp of Texas A&M University presented a talk titled "GIs, Germans, and the Ends of War: 1944-46" at the Audie ...

Coral Springs resident Eric Lipetz recently shared his extraordinary journey of survival during World War II, detailing his ...