Workers trying to dismantle the partially collapsed Carola bridge in the eastern German city of Leipzig have found an ...

The return home for Sgt. Robert Van Heck, who died taking part in the Battle of Tarawa over the Gilbert Islands in November of 1943, comes after scientists were able to identify his previously ...

The wreck of a German steamship sunk at the end of World War II found by divers, with the crates on board the submerged vessel holding the precious furnishings of the lost 18th century Amber Room, ...

One-hundred-year-old World War II veteran Casey Bukowski will speak at 10 a.m. next Monday at the Kenan Center’s Taylor ...

The Freedom Party won the most votes in national elections in September, but a group of more moderate parties engaged in ...

With a soundtrack which featured classic songs by AC/DC, Black Sabbath, Motörhead, The Clash, Killing Joke and more, the first series of BBC World War II drama SAS Rogue Heroes - written by Peaky ...

There are more than 1,000 artifacts and original photographs depicting the rise of Nazism to the Allied Liberation and ...

On May 2, 1945, just a few days before World War II ended and two days after Adolf Hitler committed suicide, Nazi scientist Wernher von Braun and his team of engineers surrendered to American ...

The Battle of the Bulge, in which Gordon fought, became the last major German offensive campaign of World War II. That ...

In a twist on what Will Rogers famously said, let's just say I never met a man (or woman) that didn't like Ernest "Olen" Mitchell.

Some nations may have secret plans to attack ammonia plants in wartime, but most military planners consider such attacks impractical. A similar mistake was made during World War II, when the committee ...

This visual metonym for the military and moral fall of France had, surprisingly enough, never been recreated for a French ...