It was thanks to former WWI pilot Tommy Hitchcock that the P-51 entered U.S service — and changed the skies over Europe ...

The Treaty of Versailles, which was signed on June 28, 1919, was intended to bring peace following World War I — but instead ...

The four women – including acting legend Marlene Dietrich – whose secret propaganda efforts helped in the World War II fight.

It is unknown how much oil is on the ship, but Maritime NZ believes it's "furnace oil" which is described as dark, thick and ...

II, and were the only ones allowed to take on a combatant role by the British Army. However, many of them have been forgotten ...

If you’ve ever wanted to take a ride in a World War II-era German Tiger I tank, now may be your chance. The Tank Museum is ...

Nazis staying at Greenbrier during WWII were treated like aristocratic guests. They even threw a birthday party for Hitler there.

When World War II started, Africa was (save for certain exceptions) a tapestry of colonies. A third of the continent’s ...

Newark Advocate history columnist Doug Stout of the Licking County Library continues Staff Sgt. Robert "Bob" Hickman's story of survival in World War II.

A group of wild boars dug up 21 unexploded mortar shells from World War 2 in a forest near the village of Bięcino in northern Poland, local police in Słupsk said on 17 March. The ordnance has since ...

Under pressure from Trump and with Russia menacing, Germany's incoming leader plans to revamp the country's defense posture.