The capture of the bridge at Remagen, a surprisingly intact path into Germany, helped U.S. troops hasten the end of World War ...

In the early stages of World War II, the British Navy unexpectedly approached the French naval base at Mers-el-Kébir with an ultimatum: surrender, scuttle their ships, or flee to America. The French ...

As World War II ended, the wartime alliance produced two longer-term partnerships built on the understanding that working together had produced a powerful and effective counter to fascism.

The post-WWII alliances are being tossed aside in favor of new ones with strongman leaders. Macron is scheduled to debrief the European heads of state today, and tomorrow the UK Prime Minister ...

I remember how, a day after 9/11, the ships of our allies began assembling in the Arabian Sea to support us. Likewise, we ...

Military alliances matter. As a 21-year Army Special ... For about 40 years after World War II, American presidents collaborated with NATO until the Soviet Union collapsed in 1991.

Now, let’s rewind. Before World War One broke out, alliances were made to keep the peace in Europe, stopping any one nation from becoming too powerful. Two military alliances emerged a few years ...

Triple Alliance: Germany, Austria-Hungary and Italy ... The Anglo-German Naval Race before World War One is an example of militarism. At the time, Britain had the world’s strongest navy.