The March 1945 crossings, by Patton and Montgomery's forces, gave the Allies beachheads with which to invade Germany.
People employed across certain industries vital to keeping the country running would be exempt from the draft and it is likely the same rules would apply if WW3 was to break out.
According to the UNHCR, the war in Ukraine is the fastest growing and largest displacement crisis in Europe since World War II.
Harry Humason glided his finger over a worn page in a world atlas. He paused when his fingernail brushed against a small, yellowed Post-it note with a handwritten message reading simply, “Frankfurt.” ...
The capture of the bridge at Remagen, a surprisingly intact path into Germany, helped U.S. troops hasten the end of World War ...
Phil Goff, New Zealand's most senior envoy to Britain, questioned the US president's grasp of history at an event held by the international affairs think tank Chatham House in London on Tuesday.
Goff compared Trump’s efforts to end the war in Ukraine with the 1938 Munich Agreement that allowed Nazi Germany to annex parts of Czechoslovakia. “I was re-reading Churchill’s speech to the ...
A simple yet brilliant invention, the Czech Hedgehog proved to be one of the most effective anti-tank obstacles of World War II!
Six months later, Hitler invaded Czechoslovakia and World War II was soon underway ... In Trump world, all that video of Russian tanks crossing the border and cruising to Kyiv, all those cities ...
The secret goes back to World War II. There is a story that goes around ... dough until it became bread using the batteries on their tanks. The story is fun, but ultimately wrong.
Tensions are rising in the occupied West Bank after Israel sent more troops and, for the first time in more than two decades, tanks into the Palestinian territory. Israel has demolished ...