History recalls a tragic tale of conflicts over the centuries. World War I, for example, saw 10 million military deaths and ...

Think about the faith that it took to believe in an ideal America, even when reality fell short,” said Ret 1st Sgt. Robert ...

Baumkuchen originated in Germany but has become a wildly popular sweet in Japan, where a prisoner of war on a small western ...

In one minute, experience the Battle of Berlin, the final showdown of World War II in Europe. This video captures the Soviet ...

Analysis of Adolf Hitler’s DNA reveals he may have had a rare genetic disorder that delays puberty, a new documentary says. Experts say that more details are needed.

Michael Smuss, Selma van de Perre, Ruth Posner, Yehuda Friedman, Dita Kraus and Manfred Goldberg all died in October and ...

In one of the most extraordinary battles of World War II, American troops and German Wehrmacht soldiers fought side by side ...

Italian society, comfortably ensconced in the anti-fascist narrative, regarded the victory as its own. After Mussolini’s ...

Panels commemorating the efforts of African American soldiers have been removed from the visitor center at a Dutch cemetery.

On May 9, 1945, Hermann Goering, Luftwaffe chief and Hitler’s designated successor, was captured by the U.S. 7th Army in ...

More than 14 U.S. Army and Marine divisions never landed on X-Day of Operation Downfall, the planned invasion of Japan to end ...

Malcom Wallace was 17 years old when Uncle Sam called his name, assigned him an eight-digit serial number, and sent him off ...