Here is an exclusive excerpt from writer Joseph O’Connor’s new World War II thriller The Ghosts of Rome. It’s the second in the best-selling author’s Rome Escape Line trilogy. They’re suspense novels ...

It would be a sight to send cold chills down the spine of any Allied soldier. Crouching down behind cover, firing at German positions hiding behind their own cover barely a few yards away, you ...

Scores of unexploded bombs dating from World War II have been recovered from a children’s playground in northern England after a chance discovery. Local officials in the town of Wooler ...

According to the Allies, one of the most critical aspects of winning World War II was establishing air superiority ... submarine aircraft that targeted German U-boats and bombed Axis targets ...

Brazil was the only South American country to send troops overseas in World War II. Throughout the Battle of the Atlantic, German U-boats patrolled Brazil’s coast, sinking some 34 vessels and ...

WASHINGTON — During the height of World War II, more than 900 service members ... a risk of being torpedoed and possibly sunk by the German submarines patrolling the area.

After the policy forbidding German Jews from serving in the U.S. military was changed during World War II, Pins joined the ... was referred to only as P.O. Box 1142. (Image from YouTube video ...

Operation Paperclip, initially known as Operation Overcast, aimed to bring German scientists to the U.S. who specialized ... The Horten brothers began World War II on the front lines, piloting ...

I am a musician who has spent a good deal of his touring life in the Netherlands. Holland was the first country in Europe that took to my music in a major way, beginning in 1988 when I began ...

Eighty years after the end of World War II, the Netherlands' largest war archive is going public. No longer classified, it contains the names of hundreds of thousands of people who were ...

Later, he was offered a scholarship to study German in Germany where he has been living since September 2023. Yakov is still worried about the future. He wants to keep studying in Germany but said ...

The government has ordered offshore energy firms to avoid "noisy" detonations when disposing of unexploded bombs on the seabed, in a bid to protect vulnerable marine life. There are still more ...