In January 1943, during a brutal daylight bombing raid over the heavily defended German U-boat base at St. Nazaire, B-17 ball ...

Why giant parachutes won’t work on airliners—exploring the physics, safety philosophy, and engineering realities behind ...

Suicide Jockeys: The Making of the WWII Combat Pilot by Monique Taylor sheds light on the overlooked story of U.S. glider pilots in World War II, blending rigorous research, personal insight, and ...

The last Nazis on Greenland were captured in October 1944, when American soldiers raided a hidden German weather station on ...

DONALD Trump sparked fury in Britain today after downplaying our role in the Afghanistan war. Sir Keir Starmer accused the US President of “diminishing” the service of UK troops by ...

Historians say underpinning Trump's talk of national security lies a longstanding pattern of American entitlement to Native ...

One of the Palestinian Jews who volunteered for the mission was Hannah Senesh, a brilliant young woman, a gifted poet and ...

IN THE pandemic Yorkshire born writer Bryn Evans read again the mysterious letter, which his wife Jean had found after her father’s passing in 2003. The handwritten letter was inside the cover of a ...

It took months of risk and danger in the Vietnam War before U.S. Marine Cpl. Dennis Fisher got used to reaching for his camera instead of his firearm.

A restored Bell Tower that symbolises an important part of our local history has been unveiled in Harborough's Welland Park.

After thinking he was too young to receive France's Legion of Honor when he served in World War II, British Marine veteran ...

Folks who lived through WWII were encouraged to recycle. Goods like food (sugar, meat, butter, coffee) were being culled to send to troops around the world, and items like pots, razor blades and even ...