Woolner wrote extensively about the Third Armored Division, which was later nicknamed the “Spearhead” for its heavy combat tour and role in liberating France ... WWII, 2,147 men were killed in action.

Soroka Medical Center, the largest hospital in southern Israel, took a direct hit from an Iranian ballistic missile on ...

Today, Les Grands Boulevards house two of France's favorite department stores ... Place Pigalle – nicknamed "Pig Alley" by Allied troops during WWII for its congregation of seedy nightlife ...

Tucked away in the Picardie region of northern France, not far from Lille, Rouen, or even Paris, this city remains ...

I’ve long been intrigued at mentions of a sunken German U-boat explored by divers in Rhode Island waters. But I’d never known if that was a sign World War II naval battles happened close to ...

The German U-boat U-853 sank the last U.S. merchant ship sunk in WWII. Historian Tim Gray speculates ... Because the Navy had major bases both in Newport and Davisville. “I wouldn’t be ...

During World War Two, hundreds of cargo ships raced across the Atlantic in an effort to keep Britain supplied. But these ...

Photo: John Kearney One of the first Irish vessels to have been sunk during World War II has been ... by submarine U-38 about 48km north-west of Tory. It says that the U-boat spotted six trawlers ...

ANKARA, June 3 (Reuters) - The United States will scale down its military presence in Syria to one base from eight and U.S. policies will shift in the country "because none of them worked" over ...

Opposition politicians in Britain say that smugglers are exploiting a French law that bars police from acting once migrants are in the water. The UK is pressing France to change how it polices ...

Normandy was first patch of mainland France that Allied forces liberated ... We have the responsibility to honor these guys who gave us a chance to be alive." As WWII's survivors disappear ...