The 'spy’ (or, more correctly, reconnaissance) aircraft must survive enemy fighters and anti-aircraft weapons, often relying ...

Calling all history buffs! We’re about to reveal the darker side of World War II, uncovering terrifying, spine-chilling facts ...

Robert H. Jackson, an American Supreme Court justice who thought of himself as "anything but a warrior," was drafted by FDR ...

From the lantern shortage of 1943 to the recruitment of women codebreakers from the Seven Sisters, learn how World War II ...

A 101-year-old local World War II veteran is returning to Europe for the first time since 1945, accompanied by a local ...

On October 24, 1945, the United Nations came into existence — a global commitment to prevent another world war and promote ...

In the wake of World War 2, the United States emerged as an industrial powerhouse after supplying its own military and its ...

Eduardo 'Lalo' Botello, a WWII veteran, Purple Heart recipient, and lifelong servant to family, community, and country.

The Box Hill RSL has set up a new display recognising the heroism of the Greek Resistance during World War II — and the life ...

After US President Donald Trump ordered the Pentagon to start nuclear weapons testing, Nobel laureate Nihon Hidankyo sent a letter of protest to the US embassy in Japan.

The war was ending, but the fighting on the Eastern Front was at its most desperate. Germany's formidable Panther—arguably ...

By Jeffrey Dumas The Second World War, the war to end all wars, ended in 1945, 80 years ago, yet a strange fascination about the Nazis persists, including on eastern Long Island. Christopher C. Verga, ...