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The BBC has announced a line-up of special programmes to mark the 80th anniversary of VE Day this May, with commemorations ...

Betty Webb was bored—“terribly bored,” as she later put it. It was the Blitz. Germany was dropping bombs on London, and she ...

It has been 80 years since World War II fighting ended in Europe. However, did you know that even royals snuck outside to ...

A remote US airbase in the western Pacific – best known as the departure point for the planes that dropped atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki – has been reclaimed from the jungle to pose ...

AN iconic Rolls-Royce which was driven by Winston Churchill during WW2 is going up for auction for an eye-watering price. The 1936 Phantom II limousine is going under the hammer next month and is ...

He turned to the project in 1943 after his groundbreaking work on the Enigma machines at Bletchley Park. With the help of the electrical engineer Donald Bayley he built a single prototype of the ...

World War II and the Japanese occupation of the Philippines is not my area of specialization. What little I know of it is from textbook history, the work of the eminent historian Ricardo T. Jose, and ...

Eighty years to the day, U.S. soldiers who now run the training area came together with their hosts in the old town to honor the World War II dead, as well as show a commitment to peace and ...

The escalating trade war between China and the US is fast becoming a battle for dominance between two strongman leaders – and neither looks willing to back down. "If war is what the US wants, be ...

Affectionately nicknamed "Malyutki," meaning "Little Ones," these submarines played a role during World War II, undertaking dangerous missions in hostile waters. The discovery of "M-49" not only ...