Today marks 80 years since World War II came to an end in Italy. May 2, 1945 marks the definitive defeat of Nazism and ...

The village of San Pietro Infine, near Mignano in Italy is now a ghost town. Ravaged by the bitter fighting for the Winter ...

A big crowd attended the Hastings dawn service on Anzac Day. Photo / Jack Riddell Thousands of people attended Anzac Day ...

This Anzac Day, when Whitmore pulls on his blazer that’s adorned with medals to attend the ceremony at Tauranga cenotaph, his ...

NGĀ KAI KERI KĀPIA follows the niece and grandnephew of Private Taurere from Te Kao who served in A Company and was killed at Monte Cassino ... signed up again for WW2 and was a senior officer in 28 ...

which were later compiled by her sister Dorothy and published in 1987 in a slim volume titled Major Barbara’s Memories of World War II. Built in 529, the Abbey of Monte Cassino was destroyed ...

How much does anyone of know of the role New Zealand and Australian soldiers played at the Battle of Monte-Cassino in Italy. A little time ago 'Auckland NOW' ran a feature by Aimee Gulliver on the ...

A Naas author holds an intriguing and informative talk on May 6 in the Town House Hotel, Naas. James Durney's talk, 'Four ...

“Above politics” himself, Kesselring felt only one slight qualm about the Nazis in the years before World War II. That was in 1938 ... As for the famed monastery of Monte Cassino, Kesselring ...