In an area forged by wind and silence, a herd of horses run freely across the gravel plains near Garub. These are the wild horses of the Namib Desert, feral, tenacious, and uniquely adapted. They are ...

They were Japanese American soldiers, part of a storied military unit that faced down prejudice and suspicion to fight Adolf ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin evoked the Soviet Union's victory over Nazi Germany to rally his country round the Ukraine offensive at a grand military parade in Moscow in front of ...

In his remarks, the President made clear that after two lost world wars, German imperialism is planning nothing less than a ...

When do compromises turn into full-blown capitulation? Daniel Kehlmann's new novel draws on the true story of German film ...

German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier reminded the country of the lessons learned from World War II in a major speech on ...

Victory in Europe day — when Nazi Germany surrendered after being beaten by the Allied Forces. But 80 years after ...

Through assiduous research and well-paced narrative, Simon Parkin has given us an extraordinary, little-known story from World War II: the turning point in the Battle of the Atlantic. Its subjects ...

NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with author Walter Isaacson about the world America made after World War II. Steve Inskeep is a host of NPR's Morning Edition, as well as NPR's morning news podcast Up First ...

After a year of being in the Women’s Land Army (WLA), her back constantly ached, and she’d had to work in all weathers, often ...

V-E Day, on May 8, 1945, marked the end of World War II in Europe. But we're still learning that conflict's deepest lessons.

A special court in Germany is still going after Nazi criminals more than 80 years after the end of the Second World War ...