February 1945. Pilot Harold Brown was celebrating a successful raid on German supply trains when his P-51 Mustang spiraled ...

Under Maj. William O. Darby, volunteers drawn heavily from the 34th Infantry Division trained in Scotland in demolitions, ...

In November 1944, or maybe it was December, a German fighter plane crashed down on the Kristiansen family farm in Denmark. That was one of the many tales told by 14-year-old Daniel Kristiansen’s great ...

A small, wooden keepsake box adorned with carvings and the inscription, “Gefangenschaft Amerika 1944,” was donated in late January to the Fort McCoy Public Affairs Office for inclusion in the Fort ...

At a deserted Wehrmacht outpost hidden in the German countryside, personal artifacts begin to surface — dog tags, field ...

WARSAW, Poland (AP) — A team of Polish divers say they have found almost intact the wreckage of German World War II steamer Karlsruhe, which was bombed by Soviet planes and sunk in the Baltic Sea in ...

A team of Polish divers say they have found almost intact the wreckage of German World War II steamer Karlsruhe, which was bombed by Soviet planes and sunk in the Baltic Sea in April 1945, killing ...

A new film, starring Russell Crowe and Rami Malek, dramatises the Allies’ postwar quest to hold the surviving leaders of the ...

Much like WWII helped to build the Jeep empire we know today, the German military's answer to the Jeep helped shape the Volkswagen brand. Ferdinand Porsche began working on the development of Adolf ...

Norman Irwin, who is 107-years-old, was joined by his family and friends at his care home in Coleraine to celebrate.

This special U.S. Army unit remained secret for over 40 years. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Today (Sept. 2) marks the 75th ...