But veterans were. Some still, just, made it: silver-medalled and silver-haired. They were watched by the world as they ...

World War II certainly brought the strands of world history together, with its global reach and its acceleration of the end ...

The King and Queen are among those attending the service in central London, as other events take place across the UK.

With fears of a new world war ascendant, the lessons of World War II continue to resonate, though there is less agreement ...

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

Netflix has added Britain and the Blitz, a new documentary about Britain during the darkest days of World War Two.

During the Second World War it was a training base for army soldiers to learn to fly following large RAF losses in the Battle of Britain. Old Sarum Airfield was commissioned in 1917 and is one of ...

A World War One memorial commemorating more than 60 rail workers who died has been restored at Wolverhampton railway station.The plaque lists people who worked in the goods department of the London & ...

The spectacular painting, measuring more than a metre high, is one of the highlights ... trauma of living through a World War that claimed close to a million British lives. Trustees of the De ...

The president said he would also label May 8, known as V-E Day for Victory in Europe, as “Victory Day for World War II,” and ...

As Europe marks Victory Day over Nazi Germany, Londoner John Goldsmith still remembers the rationing, the blackouts and the ...