On the 7th of May 1945, the German General Alfred Jodl signed the unconditional surrender of Nazi Germany at the Allied ...

After the Allied landings on Normandy and their subsequent trek into the German heartland, the retreating Wehrmacht blew up ...

Russia has lost around 1.2 million soldiers during the Ukraine War—a number that pales in comparison to its losses during the ...

Time passes and with that comes the loss of people, but this does not mean that the stories those people tell should be lost ...

Kenneth Eason Cook said he had unmasked a network of Australians preparing to sell out their country to the Japanese. His ...

The dispute over Greenland is ultimately a North American dispute, and its logic is rooted firmly in the Monroe Doctrine, which has been guiding American policy off and on since 1823.

The greatest anti-tank planes of World War 2 ...

Max Frisch’s Sketchbook 1946–1949 reveals his vivid, reflective observations of postwar Europe’s landscapes, cultures, and artistic awakening as he evolves from architect to acclaimed writer ...

Poland has marked the 81st anniversary of the massacre of 1,500 prisoners at a Nazi prison in Łódź, where German forces ...

Today, a memorial to the fighters stands on Mila Street in Warsaw, Poland, constructed from the rubble of Mila 18. In 1989, Edna returned to Warsaw and stood before it. The place of her birth had ...

ON this day in 1945, the Red Army arrived at Auschwitz. Its horrors shocked even those battle-hardened troops, many of them veterans of ...