The French city of Metz has invited American soldiers who helped liberate the city from Nazi occupation during World War II ...

Italian tanks were the butt of many jokes before and during WWII. Collectively, they were probably the worst tanks of the war ...

Many of the current U.S. alliances stem from the aftermath of World War ... 1 percent of the prisoners did try to escape, but ...

On Wednesday, Ursula Haverbeck, one of Germany’s most infamous Holocaust deniers and a hero of the country’s far-right and neo-Nazi movement, died while awaiting her latest prison term. She was 96.

Starring Saoirse Ronan as a young mother, the film celebrates Londoners' resilience in the face of an eight-month Nazi aerial ...

I wrote about my great-uncle Foster Stevens, who was killed nine days before the Nov. 11, 1918, armistice that ended World ...

Decades after her vital work in World War Two, 101-year-old Betty Webb remains a committed ambassador for the Army Benevolent ...

The pack or two a soldier might carry in his pocket would be burned up during “the many lazy days devoted to sailing across ...

Events take place across the region to mark the armistice at the end of World War One. The traditional 11 November two-minute period of remembrance took place at 11:00 across the country.

GK Quiz on World War I: World War I or the First World War is considered one of the largest wars in ... Later, the United States declared war on German ally Austria-Hungary on 7 December 1917.

On a fine spring afternoon in 1915, a new weapon of war was unleashed near the town of Ypres, Belgium. The First World ... improved gas mask design. “I didn't think much of that German ...

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