Putin uses memories of World War II to unite Russia Nazi Germany's unconditional surrender came into force at 11.01pm on 8 May, 1945, marked as "Victory in Europe Day" by Britain, the US and France.

Walking into the Pontiac Transportation Museum is like spending time in your grandfather’s pristine garage as a kid.

TAIPEI – Taiwan criticised Russia and China on May 9 for distorting World War II history, saying the Chinese communist forces made “no substantial contribution” to fighting Japan and ...

Today, Russia marked the 80th anniversary of the Soviet Union's victory over Nazi Germany in World War II. Yet another war, the war in Ukraine, served as a backdrop to the event. Joining us to ...

Donald Trump has signed a proclamation officially declaring May 8 as Victory Day for World War II. The newly created holiday will be celebrated to commemorate the “Allied Powers' triumph” in ...

The Enigma The World War II M4 Enigma cipher machine, used by the Germans to encode secret messages, was a a huge problem for the Allies. The cipher machine, designed with three rotors ...

LONDON (AP) — 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 ...

S8UL expands its esports presence by entering StarCraft II, signing South Korean veteran GuMiho, known as "The Towel Terran." This move marks S8UL's entry into the RTS genre, reinforcing its ...

Eighty years on, few people are alive who remember World War II. Anne Frank would have turned 96 this June; Senator Bob Dole, a veteran of the Italian campaign in 1945, died four years ago.

But eighty years ago, the tiny outback town was home to a bustling hospital that treated hundreds of injured Australian soldiers during World War II. The outback town of Merredin is three hours ...

Hardly any other country marks the end of World War II with the same fanfare and fervor as Russia, for which the victory over Nazi Germany 80 years ago remains a source of immense pride and a ...