The spirals on the noses of German fighter planes in World War II weren't a fashion statement. They had some very practical ...

When WW2 began, the Western Front initially saw little ground combat. But there was plenty of action in the air. On 08 September 1939, six H 75 Hawks of the French Air Force (Armée de l'Air) were on ...

Step into the cockpit of a Bf 109 during a critical mission to intercept B-25 bombers over Europe. This simulation portrays ...

Cruise missiles are a core piece of military machinery in the modern world, but they're older than you may think. This was ...

During the Second World War, atrocities and horrors took place all over Europe as country after country fell to the ...

Little wonder, then, that when World War II finally came to an end, the celebrations in Orkney went on long into the night.

According to Russian educators and state-controlled media, the Soviet Union defeated Nazi Germany single-handedly.

From the East China Sea to the skies and battlefields of France, the Family of Benelux employee Scott Moore bravely heeded ...

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

Dozens of World War II veterans have gathered in a central Dutch town to mark the 80th anniversary of the Netherlands’ ...

The last of Hitler’s army to surrender were stationed in a desolate arctic wasteland—a key vantage point in the little-known ...

Witold Pilecki smuggled reports about Germany's war crimes to the Allies, urging them to stop the atrocities at Auschwitz by ...