Army 1st Lt. Jack Treadwell single-handedly took out six German pillboxes and captured 18 enemy soldiers during World War II.

At MI5, several intelligence officers—chiefly Ewan Montagu and Charles Cholmondeley (that’s pronounced “Chumly,” fellow Yanks ...

French historian Marc Bloch witnessed the swift invasion of France by the Wehrmacht. He noted the Germans’ “embarrassing ...

An Omaha police officer pulled someone over for ... to get more expensive The Most Decorated Platoon of WWII - How 22 Men Stopped 500 German Paratroopers? LeBron James becomes first player ...

When World War II started, Africa was (save for certain exceptions) a tapestry of colonies. A third of the continent’s ...

In May 1945, nearly 5 years after his capture, Corporal Jack Soden arrived back to his home in High Wycombe. At that time his family were living at 224 Desborough Road. With him he had his “War-time ...

Anselm Kiefer’s seven-ton “Breaking of the Vessels” is one of the artist’s many manic dissections of German history ... But Kiefer was a boy during World War II. And so he wants us ...

British, Canadian and American forces took off mostly from Essex airfields on 24 March 1945, to be dropped directly on top of the German lines ... my old commanding officer about it and he said ...

27 (UPI) --Rose Girone, the oldest known Holocaust survivor and someone who suffered at the hands of Germany and Japan during World War II, has died ... Girone married a German Jew in 1937 and ...

Now, plans are taking shape to transform the World War II-era tunnel network into a tourist ... They were constructed to provide shelter for Londoners during German bombing campaigns, but by ...

So, the South Jersey native and son of a World War II naval officer started planning a party of his own ... Joseph Leone, who hunted German submarines as a Navy flier in World War II. After graduating ...