During World War II, the gold star was a symbol of sacrifice, given to a family to signify a casualty of war. But the 4,000 stars on this wall aren’t all the same.

T he year 2025 marks 80 years since the end of World War II, which claimed more lives than any other war in human history. Victory in Europe Day, May 8, commemorates the ending of fighting on the ...

The letter “Z” has emerged as a prominent propaganda symbol in Russia’s attack on Ukraine, drawing comparisons to swastikas worn by Nazi soldiers in World War II.

Soviet soldiers liberated Europe at the cost of their livesThe strategic offensive Operation Bagration played a key role in bringing the ...

WWII Memorial honors 16 million who served in US armed forces during the war, more than 400,000 who died, and millions who supported the war effort from home World War II Memorial great symbol of ...

TOKYO: Hiroshima and Pearl Harbor, two symbols of World War 2 animosity between Japan and the United States, are now promoting peace and friendship through a sister park arrangement. US Ambassador to ...

Today, as a new generation fights against Russian occupation, many Ukrainians see the war as a continuation of the struggle for independence during and immediately after World War II. Symbols like ...

Fashion exhibit looks at design as symbol of hope during World War II Holon Design Museum launches ‘Heroines,’ a look at World War Two-era designers who leaned on fashion, as well as Holocaust ...

We delved into the past to find out what they are and why they are there. The symbols, which may seem strange, actually stand for 'hydrant'. An H on a building in Muspole Street, marked number 4 ...

They were painted on buildings at the outset of the Second World War, in anticipation of the German Luftwaffe carrying out bombing raids on the county. The symbols marked the location of water ...