Before the guns fired, Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union struck a shocking secret deal to divide Poland and rewrite the map of Europe. Behind closed doors in 1939, diplomacy masked a ruthless plan of ...

Of course, not all of these games aim for historical fidelity. Some try to recreate the gritty realities of the Eastern Front ...

Gautam Hazarika explores the hesitation and the fate of the Indian soldiers and officers who did not join the INA in his ...

Escape tools became prominent in December 1939 thanks to MI9, a new military intelligence branch of the British government.

JERUSALEM (CNN) -- In his first address to Israel's parliament Thursday, President Bush reiterated the United States' "unbreakable" alliance with the Jewish state and denounced calls to negotiate with ...

Nicholas Hartman of Houston died in 1944 Allied invasion, but his remains could not be identified until this year. Advances in DNA analysis allowed him to finally be brought home.

The UK government has belatedly recognised a Palestinian state, but memories of British repression in “mandate Palestine” ...

As dawn broke on June 6, 1944, in northern France, the Allies began an invasion in the works for years: D-Day, the start of Operation Overlord that turned the tide against Nazi Germany. Storming the ...