Cities from London to Moscow will be awash with parades, flyovers and memorials this week as the world marks the 80th ...

The Trump administration wants startups to remake the US military, setting the stage for a battle over the world’s biggest ...

The war meant nearly six long years of enemy bombings, food rationing and the heartache of missing loved ones who were away ...

Dennis Bishop, 99, recalls vividly the moment he heard that the war was over and that peace was possible. 80 years on, he ...

Author Philip Pullman has revealed details of the sixth and final book in his series about Lyra Silvertongue, the character ...

After months of inaction, France, Belgium and Holland fell in just six panic-stricken weeks... and Winston Churchill became ...

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Last man out. In 1946, shortly after leaping from a plummeting B-24 bomber and hiding in caves from Nazi patrols for six ...

Mr. Trump instructed the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, which funds public broadcasters in the United States, to end ...

“I ran into the living room and I said ‘there’s a war, there’s a war on’. I was quite excited,” said Ruth, now 98. “I had no idea of the horror in my mother’s face, because she had been a nurse in the ...

One of the oldest people to remember wartime North Wales has shared his memories of Victory in Europe Day as the 80th ...

Some 60 spectators, including 16 correspondents representing world news agencies, radio ... German navy when Doenitz became fuehrer, surrendered the northern armies, exclusive of Norway, to Field ...