Recent Middle East conflicts have increased searches about World War III and U.S. draft rules, Google data shows. Searches ...

In the wee hours of September 5, 1942, Japanese destroyers sank the USS Gregory in the Southwest Pacific. Mess Attendant 1st Class Charles Jackson French immediately began piling as many wounded men ...

This year marks the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II, and communities around the world are marking this occasion ...

During the conflict, civilians volunteered or were conscripted into jobs to help the war effort. Whether it was joining new ...

Germany has held its first ever "Veterans Day" to boost the image of the military as it races to find fresh recruits and a debate grows about whether to reinstate conscription.

With a strong campaign on campus, the IYSSE was able to counter the attempted censorship by the university administration, ...

Involuntary military service, or conscription is being reintroduced ... Twelve million Russian soldiers died in World War II, most of them conscripts. The families of Russian conscripts sent to ...

The realities of World War II – the deadliest war in human history – have often ... exemplified by the “black infantry” – the forced conscription of civilians from liberated areas, sent into battle ...

The pace of conscription accelerated toward the end ... While the Soviet victory in World War II 80 years ago is still celebrated today, its form has changed to be less about Soviet heritage ...

Although the government has so far ruled out the possibility of national service or conscription, it has been widely argued by experts that if tensions were to escalate and Britain found ...

The last conscription in the UK was more than eight decades ago during World War 2 and, just like then, certain call-up exemptions would occur if another global war was to break out. A Defence Select ...