After the start of World War One the “Commission for Relief of Belgium” (CRB) was established with Herbert Hoover, a wealthy industrialist living in London at the time, as Chairman. Herbert Hoover, ...

Germany, which ignited both World War I and World War II, is now preparing for the possibility of another major conflict—this time, fearing an attack from Russia. Germany is now fearing that the war ...

Thousands of European volunteers who had joined the Waffen SS found themselves abandoned, surrounded, and left with nowhere ...

There are plenty of films about World War 2, but only a few stand out. Some fail to capture the reality of the conflict, ...

More than 600 people from Jersey ended up in an internment camp near the town of Bad Wurzach, in southern Germany, and some ...

As Germany devolved into chaos at the end of World War II, a rare violin from the famed shop of Italian luthier Antonio ...

A European football tie cancelled due to Cold War-era tensions was finally completed in Northern Ireland on Saturday, 65 ...

But in the immediate post-war period, the decision makers at Wimbledon opted to bend their rules in the most peculiar of ...

Given the country’s past, cultural resistance to becoming a soldier is high. Can leaders change minds to meet a changing ...

German leaders intend to ramp up defense spending and build the most powerful armed forces in Europe, but shadows of World ...

The Luftwaffe, once feared as the world’s most advanced air force, played a pivotal role in Germany’s early victories in ...

From World War II's enigma machine, to a Stasi camera concealed in a flower box and even original letters from the James Bond ...