When most people think of the Pacific Theater of World War II, they envision tropical islands, heat, and jungle combat.

During the brutal Winter War, the Soviets struggled to advance against Finnish troops who knew the frozen terrain better than ...

Marion Marden told of Nazi bombs landing near her home, sleepless nights in air raid shelters and the struggle to put ...

An appeal for people to send cards to a World War Two veteran to celebrate his 100th birthday has been launched by his ...

Propaganda posters were all too common during the Second World War. When the globe plunged into total war, there came […] ...

The country at war would be more than just the logistics of hospitals and ambulances and doctors and nurses. It could become ...

There are two types of people on the battlefield — the quick and the dead.” This Army saying is instilled in basic training ...

A new exhibition at London's Wiener Holocaust Library spotlights the unique challenges faced by European Jews who were over ...

Italian society, comfortably ensconced in the anti-fascist narrative, regarded the victory as its own. After Mussolini’s ...

A coalition of retired military nurses and others is pushing to award the Congressional Gold Medal to World War II nurses.

It wasn't until the 1990s that the story behind the names was discovered. "An elderly lady visited with her daughter and had a huge emotional moment when she realised it was her and her lost wartime ...

Guests fill plates with food from various dishes at a potluck dinner - Cabeca de Marmore/Shutterstock Nobody wants to do the potluck walk of shame; the one where you're forced to reclaim your pristine ...