One hundred years ago today, on August 4, 1914, German troops began pouring over the border into Belgium, starting the first major battle of World War I. The Great War killed 10 million people ...

During World War I, the National Geographic Society began producing original maps that gave readers context for the events around the globe.

The Vault A Post–World War I “Hunger Map of Europe,” Aimed at the Hearts of American Kids By Rebecca Onion July 31, 201411:44 AM ...

A chilling map has shown how quickly Russian missiles could hit major European cities after Russian ambassador Andrei Kelin suggested Britain was now "directly involved" in the war in Ukraine.

For Laszlo Petrik, an ethnic Hungarian living on the Slovak side of the River Danube, the treaty after World War One which led to Europe's maps being re-drawn stirs up strong feelings.

News Greater Manchester News World War Two Europe after VE Day, Brexit, and one thing Churchill and Hitler agreed on The Second World War left former colonial European powers decimated, setting ...

Panelists at the Athens Democracy Forum said Putin’s invasion has provided a striking example of the importance and power of the democratic idea.

Thursday is the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II in Europe. As leaders of countries that suffered greatly during and after the war, we attach great importance to this date. We remember ...

How did World War II end? In Europe, the war ended following the fall of Berlin to Soviet troops, Adolf Hitler’s suicide, and Germany’s unconditional surrender on May 8.

Even if the end of World War II in Europe spawned one of the most joyous days the continent ever lived, Thursday’s 80th anniversary of V-E Day is haunted as much by the specter of current-day ...

World War II ended in Europe 80 years ago. Celebrating V-E Day is now tinged with some dread Europe is marking one of its most joyous days in history. V-E Day is also haunted by the specter of ...

The lessons from World War II are critical for understanding how to restore and maintain long-term peace and security in Europe today.