Cricket played behind the barbed wire in German prisoner-of-war camps in World War II was a huge morale booster for diggers, ...

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

Jewish D-Day hero Mervyn Kersh stormed Nazi-held France in 1944 and later helped liberate Bergen-Belsen concentration camp ...

A World War Two veteran who fought in Normandy as a teenager before becoming a prisoner of war has died at the age of 100, a ...

On Sept. 2, 1945, the official end of World War II came to pass with Japan’s signing of the Instrument of Surrender aboard ...

German airline Lufthansa is one of many big-name brands that collaborated with the Nazis during the Holocaust. As the airline ...

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

Here’s a collection of excerpts from the special columns of This Month in Fort McCoy history that highlighted history at then-Camp McCoy in September ...

Operation Cowboy stands as one of only two documented occasions during World War II when U.S. and Wehrmacht forces fought ...

In small town America, boys with absent heads of households were taken under the wing of World War I veterans from such ...

As the war progressed Herbert says he and his mother learnt more about what happened to other members of their family. Some ...