The turning point of WW2 in the ETO was the decisive battle in Normandy. Following Operation Overlord and the invasion of ...

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Number 24 tells the story of one man’s transformation, from everyday Norwegian to heroic WWII resistance fighter.

This is one of a series of letters sent home by my uncle Russell Fox Taylor from the battlefields in France, Belgium and Germany, to his wife Lilla. His unit, the 38th Calvary Reconnaissance Squadron, ...

Like many World War II veterans, Jim Wharton's father didn't care to share details of his experiences. Even when his ...

A deadly weapon, which looks like a simple pen and was used by WWII British sabotage secret agents, has emerged for sale at ...

Following a fierce tank battle, a WW II tanker managed to bamboozle both Italian and German troops into surrendering to a ...

The city of Dresden was the site of some of the most devastating bombing campaigns of the Second World War. #EuropeNews ...

Carol Vorderman only got to know her father when she was in her 40s after her parents split when she was a baby.

Minister of Culture Simonas Kairys decided that performing Russian composer Tchaikovsky’s classic ballet The Nutcracker was ...