An estimated 240,000 people were killed or went missing in the Battle of Okinawa during World War II. Eighty years later, the ...

The history of Jews in the Hawaiian Islands, when they arrived, what happened during World War II, and what their lives are ...

The new extension is now expected to cost £1.1bn. Image: RSHP Plans for a £1.1bn extension to the British Library have been confirmed, after the Japanese developer Mitsui Fudosan said it will ...

A vast £1.1 billion extension of the British Library is to go ahead after the project secured the backing of Japanese developer Mitsui Fudosan in a major vote of confidence in London. The ...

RSHP’s long-awaited plans to extend the Grade I-listed British Library in London are back on track after a Japanese investor agreed to finance the scheme Tokyo-based real estate company Mitsui Fudosan ...

The Battle of Luzon remains a powerful example of how U.S. Army landpower serves as a decisive force in the Indo-Pacific.

U.S. Air Force engineers, U.S. Navy Seabees, and U.S. Marine engineer teams have reclaimed a historic World War II airfield from jungle growth in the Western Pacific for use for operations for ...

Meta is accused of breaching copyright laws by using LibGen - a prominent so-called "shadow library", operated anonymously ... what is a jewel in the crown of British cultural identity - to ...

The Battle of Okinawa lasted from April 1 to June 22, 1945. Two-time Purple Heart recipient LaSota returned to the island for ...

It was 80 years ago, and the Germans had cleared a swath of land to build a World War II prisoner of-war camp ... me get through,” he said. When British forces liberated Schrenk and his fellow ...

The statues have been created by Standing with Giants – the team behind the D-Day display at the British Normandy Memorial, which was unveiled last year. By 1943, 90% of single women of working ...

British, Canadian and American forces took off mostly from Essex airfields on 24 March 1945, to be dropped directly on top of the German lines at the River Rhine. Paratroopers and gliders packed ...