Almost 80 years after the guns of Europe fell silent on May 8, 1945, he is now among the dwindling few from that conflict still among us.

The French army continued to fight until the final surrender, something which is not often understood. In 1935, the French ...

On Armistice Day, John Chambers reflects on the impact the First World War had on Tottenham Hotspur and pays tribute to the ...

The Christian Science Monitor ... German Democratic Republic collectibles. They’re reveling in the pedestrian crossing ...

German army soldiers not wanting to end up as criminals of war wrested the political prisoners from the SS and took them to ...

Al Albrecht kept his stories of deception, from inflatable tanks to his loudspeaker half-track, secret from his family for ...

Corporal Al Albrecht, and other men from the Ghost Army, stitched counterfeit patches onto their uniforms in WWII. These ...

THE diary of a Darlington-born Second World War pilot has shed new light on the family history of an award-winning broadcaster. Last year, the 1943 diary of Flight-Sergeant Ron Chapman was ...

Robert W. Boynton, 19, a West Aurora High School graduate, was murdered after his plane was shot down in Germany in 1944.

The unexploded German bomb was found in East Tilbury near Tilbury docks in Essex on November 5 at around 11.30am. The explosive has remained hidden underground after being dropped by a German ...

In capitalist West Germany, the economy recovered so quickly after the total devastation of WWII that people soon ... s quest for equal rights. Most West German women stayed at home and were ...