German army soldiers not wanting to end up as criminals of war wrested the political prisoners from the SS and took them to ...

Germany tried twice in the 20th century to conquer Europe and very nearly achieved that goal in World War II. In fact, not ...

Kiggins was killed during a combat mission over Brno, becoming the only American soldier to die in the Moravian capital ...

On October 6, 1944, a company of 80 men from the Royal Montreal Regiment entered into a battle that would do irreparable ...

Landing at Omaha Beach on June 7, 1944 – one day after the historic D-Day invasion of Normandy, France – U.S. Army Captain ...

Rose DeJesus, 97, could remember her brother Joe Saracino well, mainly that he was like any young man at the time she last saw him.

The start of the Revolutionary War is known as “The Shot Heard Round the World.” Veterans Day (Armistice Day) is known for ...

Photo / AFP In early 1941 in Nazi-occupied France, a German officer stopped a 17-year-old girl and ... Months after the end ...

Thirty-five years after the Berlin Wall was toppled, 2024 images contrasted with archival photos capture the scars that ...

As Germany celebrates the fall of the Berlin Wall 35 years ago on Nov. 9 1989, women look back at how different their lives ...

“Everyone who came on to the street got a gun. Kids dug up the roads, people threw down beds, furniture, anything to build ...

My father, a longtime Milwaukeean, duped Nazis with a fake army during World War II– then stayed silent about his secret ...