“Walking in their footsteps, it strikes me that on that night 80 years ago, the Soldiers of the 10th Mountain Division faced ...

were crucial” for the allied victory, Putin also pointed out. He also mentioned that Russia and Venezuela could sign a strategic partnership treaty during Maduro’s visit, saying the agreement ...

Street parties are to be held in Boston to commemorate the 80th anniversaries of Victory in Europe (VE) Day and Victory over ...

In the opening hours of World War II, in the early morning skies over Poland, both the Axis and the Allied side had aerial ... for the first Axis air-to-air victory of the war.

Fifty percent of the battalion suffered casualties, but their sacrifice helped propel the Allies to victory ... the battalion’s service in World War II. In 1997, seven men who served with ...

Operation Varsity "was the battle that ended" World War Two in Europe, yet it is largely unknown to all but military history buffs. British, Canadian and American forces took off mostly from Essex ...

In her latest book, historian Sheila Fitzpatrick tells the story of millions of displaced people and international efforts to ...

When World War II started, Africa was (save for certain exceptions) a tapestry of colonies. A third of the continent’s ...

a moment that was captured by military photographers and later became an enduring symbol of the Allied victory over Nazi Germany and Imperial Japan in World War II. Marines initially invaded Iwo ...