Between 1942 and 1945, nearly 8,000 American warplanes traveled through Alaska on their way to the Soviet Union as part of a ...

Five area men were among the more than 1,000 killed in a surprise World War II German attack on an Allied port in Italy that ...

Boris Pistorius, Germany’s defense minister, is pushing to expand its military in case tensions with Russia escalate. That’s ...

The Dornier Do 335 Pfeil was the fastest propeller-driven aircraft of WWII, with a claimed top speed of 490 mph in level ...

The total conflict of the Second World War saw battles on land, in the sky, and at sea. These are just a few Navy ships that ...

Often derided by their enemies and patronised by their major ally, the armed forces of Italy during the second world war have ...

Whether they take you to the danger zone or send you back in time to World War I (or WWII), these airplane battle scenes are ...

Authorities unearthed an unexploded Second World War bomb in Klettenberg Park in Cologne and had to dispose of it immediately ...

During World War II, as the Allies planned the invasion of Normandy, there was one major hurdle to overcome—logistics. In particular, planners needed to guarantee a solid supply of fuel to keep ...

The attack claimed the lives of more than 2,400 Americans. It nearly destroyed our Pacific fleet, but it could not shake our ...

Britain and Norway have signed a pact to protect the North Sea from Russian submarines, the United Kingdom government ...

Legendary presenter Arthur Higgins has passed away after a remarkable six-decade career that spanned radio, TV and some of ...