Various land-based fighters were converted to become seaplanes during the Second World War. A few were very impressive, like ...

BRITAIN’S last World War II glider pilot has died, at the age of 103. Staff Sgt Peter Colthup, who only became a flier to ...

In December 1944, during World War II, the town of Bastogne became the center of Germany’s last major offensive in the West.

Coulter enlisted in the U.S. Coast Guard at its Baltimore base where a hockey team was formed. In 1942, the "Cutters" entered the Eastern Amateur Hockey League and frequently played at the old Madison ...

Amid the hardships of the war, Christmas dinner became an annual reprieve for far-flung troops across the globe.

The removal by a U.S. military cemetery in the Netherlands of two displays recognizing Black troops who fought in World War ...

During the Second World War, a PoW camp in southeast Australia nearby the township Cowra housed mainly Japanese and Italian ...

By December 1944, when the 28th Infantry Division reached Wiltz, Santa Claus had been MIA for years. And then . . .

World War 2 had its fair share of technologically advanced weapons. Take a look at some of the most forward-thinking to see ...

As church bells chime and peal the New Year, historians say the looting of more than 150,000 bells during World War II left ...

Dubai: A 470-kilogram unexploded World War II bomb has been safely removed from a construction site in the wider central area ...

As Australia and England clash in The Ashes cricket series, Australian War Memorial historians have uncovered two diaries ...