He added that the train was likely operating close to the “zero” front line. “This is a kind of greeting from World War II,” he said. “Previously, armored trains were used to conduct cannon fire. But ...

Tenko followed the lives of British, Australian and Dutch women who were captured after the Japanese invasion and held in a fictional Japanese internment camp. Airing from 1981 to 1985, the ...

In the early hours of Saturday, May 16, 1942 at RAF Sullom Voe in the remote Shetland Islands, a Royal Air Force Catalina flying boat of 210 Squadron took off for another gruelling 18-hour mission.

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - A birthday to remember for one Lincoln man and his family, not only did the World War II veteran turn 100, but his party featured a special guest and honor. A 100th birthday ...

TRAVERSE CITY — Leonard Lokay beamed with happiness at the crowd that gathered in the Villa at Traverse Point to celebrate his 104th birthday. The World War II veteran’s birthday is today, but ...

The engine of a Spitfire that crashed in a field in East Sussex during World War Two is set to go on display in a museum. How it got there has been called a "fascinating" story. When Phil Wooler ...

It’s perhaps Pyle’s most well-known dispatch from the Italian front in World War II: “The Death of Capt. Waskow,” dated Jan. 10, 1944. In it, Pyle described how soldiers in the Army’s ...

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The "dog tag" nickname wouldn't come for another 30 years, but it had become the standard monicker by the time World War II started. During the war, every set of dog tags issued was mechanically ...

So this gets at the core of American power.” After World War II, the U.S. played a key role in setting up a rules-based international monetary system. More than 40 nations gathered in Bretton ...

He visited the city’s Tiergarten, or “garden of beasts,” where he stumbled across a memorial to the animal casualties of a World War II aerial bombardment. The memorial featured a photograph ...

Australia is confronting our biggest set of long-term challenges since World War II. We need leaders with the capacity and mindset to articulate a compelling vision for our future and the courage ...