It was the summer of 1940, and the vicious Nazis were seemingly closing in on the United Kingdom. The British Army was highly ...

In 1944, during the last major German offensive - the Battle of the Bulge, German troops famously disguised themselves as ...

The last of Hitler’s army to surrender were stationed in a desolate arctic wasteland—a key vantage point in the little-known ...

General Keith Kellogg proposed the division of Ukraine into zones, with British, French and Russian troops on the ground.

A Holocaust survivor has said it is "up to us to guard against" a repetition of the World War II atrocity, 80 years after the liberation of the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp.

CBS News' Edward R. Murrow was shocked by what he saw at the just-liberated Buchenwald concentration camp in 1945. Work continues to ensure the world never forgets.

A 99-year old veteran has been awarded France's highest military distinction in recognition of his service during World War ...

General Keith Kellogg suggested Western troops could adopt zones of control as part of a 'reassurance force', while the ...

In an interview with British-based Channel 4 ... "We're already in a situation where you could describe this as World War II structurally," Hill said. "Everyone immediately thinks nuclear war ...

The Hawker Hurricane was not as attractive or streamlined as the Spitfire, and it failed to capture the public’s respect in ...

Yet it was not a day of celebration for everyone - for the vanquished Germans, it marked the end of bombings and of Nazi rule. But it was also a time of deprivation and chaos, fear and soul-searching.

A critical advantage to the Mosquito’s wooden construction was its relatively light weight—giving it a fantastic top speed of ...