In 2006, Abraham Shakespeare won the Florida lottery and took home a $17 million lump sum. His friends and family remembered the life he lived before winning big.

Gen. George Patton gave the Thunderbirds high praise, saying "the 45th Infantry Division is one of the best, if not the best.

(THE CONVERSATION) The Holocaust could not have happened without the railways.

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The last of Hitler’s army to surrender were stationed in a desolate arctic wasteland—a key vantage point in the little-known ...

In 1944, during the last major German offensive - the Battle of the Bulge, German troops famously disguised themselves as Allied soldiers. Less well-known are the exploits of a special unit that ...

Dietrich Bonhoeffer was executed by the Nazis 80 years ago this week for supporting a plot to kill Hitler. Now his legacy is ...