A private Japanese institution that discovered the remains of World War II soldiers on Saipan is returning to the Pacific island with the hopes of uncovering more unmarked graves, including... Read more
Jeremy Corbyn has sparked disapproval for questioning the point of commemorating World War I, while at the same time criticizing the ‘shedloads of money’ spent last year on centenary... Read more
Berlin: A bomb from World War II was destroyed on Monday in a controlled explosion at the major international airport in Dusseldorf, in western Germany, briefly stopping air traffic.... Read more
In 1815, Napoleon with his French Imperial Guard, and Wellington with his British and Allied Army, faced off in a mud-filled field in Belgium. One significant battle could conclude 20 years... Read more
England – the underdogs For years England and France were bitter enemies. 600 years ago, on October 25 1415, when they met on the battlefield, the odds were stacked against King Henry V of E... Read more
Two people were killed when the inside of a World War II-era tank was ripped apart by an explosion. The tank was being filmed at a public gun range in Oregon. Described as a 1944 M18... Read more
When Adolf Hitler became chancellor of Germany, he named his trusted friend and colleague Joseph Goebbels (1897 – 1945) to the major post of minister for public enlightenment and propaganda.... Read more
From failed artist and aimless drifter to the most devastating politician of the 20th century – how did that happen? Adolf Hitler had no formal qualifications, was a failed art... Read more
Adolf Hitler (1889 – 1945) was a Nazi leader and one of the most infamous and powerful dictators of the 20th century. He ascended to power after World War I in the National Socialist German... Read more
A vast network of spies, double agents and secret informants were engaged by the inexperience Continental Army during the American Revolution to gain an advantage over the British. If caught... Read more