Thursday, May 8, marked the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II in Europe. The war reshaped Europe and the world from ...

Amid much pomp, military machinery, and the threat of Ukrainian drone strikes, Russian President Vladimir Putin has delivered his annual speech to mark his country's Victory Day parade. The Kremlin's ...

As the country marks the 80th anniversary of VE Day, look back at our unique blog to relive the key events and images from ...

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

The war meant nearly six long years of enemy bombings, food rationing and the heartache of missing loved ones who were away ...

The Royal Family ’s appearance alongside war hero Winston Churchill on the Buckingham Palace balcony is one of the iconic ...

The declaration of victory over Hitler brought rare and unrestrained joy for Britons. But as Europe once more searches for ...

Surveys in recent years have shown that many Germans want to believe that their ancestors had nothing to do with the crimes committed by Nazi Germany. Members of the younger generation, though, now ...

As a young British Jewish soldier Mervyn Kersh was 'on a mission' when he joined up in World War II but nothing could prepare ...

Wisconsin authorities said Audrey Backeberg, who went missing more than 60 years ago, was recently found "alive and well." ...

On a cool spring morning, 35 local heroes from the World War II, Korean, Vietnam and Cold War eras set off to the nation’s ...

Prince Louis, who recently turned seven, did not disappoint royal fans, pulling faces as planes thundered overhead.