On May 3, 1945, one of the greatest and most silenced maritime tragedies of the 20th century unfolded in the Bay of Lübeck in ...

A former US World War II-era warship, which survived two of the Pacific War’s most important battles, was supposed to be used ...

Europe will commemorate the 80th anniversary of Nazi Germany's surrender on May 8. But thousands of locals remain committed ...

The Soviet bomber fleet grew to over 2,000 airframes, starting with piston-engine planes and then evolving to jet-powered ...

As one of the most influential aircraft in World War II, the Messerschmitt Me-262 was a game-changer for military aviation. But how much do you really know about it? In this video, we cover five ...

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 ...

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 ...

(Photo by Capt William Stroud via DVIDS) A U.S. Army major who lost his life in World War II as a prisoner of war has been laid to rest with full military honors at Miramar National Cemetery.

Photo: Shawn Thew/Press Pool Avoiding a trade war is simple, say some economists: Just don’t fight back.

Norval Figy, 93, and his son Dan Figy, both Air Force veterans from Spokane, wait for a bus near the World War II Memorial in Washington, D.C., during an Inland Northwest Honor Flight visit on ...

It also has some history behind it. "The daffodils were planted in the 1940s during World War II. So there was an embargo on bulbs, we couldn't get bulbs from Europe," explained Kendra Parker ...

The Oscar-winning British World War 2 film The King’s Speech is among them. The 2010 movie stars Colin Firth as King George VI, following his brother’s abdication. Struggling with his stammer ...