A woman whose family were captured by the Soviet Army just 24 hours after VE Day has written a book about their escape. Ute ...

Pilsen in the Czech Republic was liberated on the 6th May 1945 by elements of General George Patton’s 3rd Army. Now each year the Czech people remember these events and put on a huge display of armour ...

Widely seen as a turning point in World War II, the June 6, 1944, invasion of Normandy, often referred to as D-Day, has long ...

Tolley Fletcher, at the time a 19-year-old Navy gunner's mate, remembers the rough seas and the treacherous landing troops ...

The best catcher in Dodgers history comes down to two names, Roy Campanella and Mike Piazza. Who did the readers pick?

The double of the French wartime leader Charles de Gaulle will be part of Armed Forces Day celebrations in Ellesmere - the ...

VE Day, which signifies the unconditional surrender of Nazi Germany on May 8, 1945, is recognized as a powerful symbol of hope, unity, and resilience against tyranny. In a public statement ...

By Damian Flanagan There is a curious historical footnote that tends to be forgotten about the Japanese imperial expansion of ...

The Tigers and Cubs played an exciting series in Detroit this weekend, but you know a label I didn’t hear a lot of people ...

Crowds at a Victory in Europe Day concert in London sang “Sweet Caroline”, not a derogatory chant about British Prime ...

OMAHA BEACH, France (AP) — The D-Day generation, smaller in number than ever, is back on the beaches of France where so much ...