World War II, the deadliest and most destructive conflict in human history, reshaped the world as we know it. In this video, ...

Macau saw an influx of refugees during the war, with some going on to influence all facets of life in the territory.

Eighty five years after he suddenly came out of the clouds over Worcester, the name of the Second World War German pilot has ...

“They formed the spearhead of American special operations in the Second World War, and today, we express our most profound gratitude for their courageous contributions with the highest honor that this ...

One of the most important dates in World War II, is May 9, 1945, when the Soviet red flag with the hammer and sickle emblem was raised over the Reichstag building, the German parliament. This ...

Can "anything new be said about the Second World War", asked Adam Sisman in The Observer. "Unexpectedly the answer is yes." Among the "surprising facts" I learnt from this "revelatory book" are ...

Catalan psychiatrist Francesc Tosquelles’s treatment of mental illness at the institution included art—and was championed by ...

At the end of the Second World War, the cemetery contained the remains of more than 20,000 war dead, most of them Americans and all of them “adopted” by locals in gratitude for their sacrifice ...

Report published by the Institute of Economics and Peace captures a world on the brink, with the current world order in flux ...

This year’s Model Train Day at the Moore Museum pays homage to the 80th anniversary of the end of the Second World War.

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