Brussels had requested assistance from Germany following a “significant increase” in sightings of unidentified unmanned ...

January 1, 1945 the skies of Belgium, Holland, and France erupted into chaos. Allied airmen were caught off guard, German ...

In early 1942, nearly 100,000 German troops found themselves trapped in the frozen hell of the Demyansk Pocket, relying entirely on a daring and relentless Luftwaffe airlift. Flying through snow, ice, ...

Hermann Göring was once Hitler’s chosen successor, and the most powerful man in Nazi Germany after the Führer. He embodied ...

The Yak-9 performed more anti-tank missions, in particular, the Yak-9T variant with a 37mm cannon, in this case the ...

A Wearside artist has paid his own poignant remembrance tribute to the heroes who liberated Europe. Seaham -born Denis Fox, ...

According to NPR, spook comes from the Dutch word for apparition, or specter. The noun was first used in English around the turn of the nineteenth century. From there, the word lived a harmless life, ...

Albers was a prominent German theatre and film star, before, during and after Nazi rule. He was born in Hamburg. Many of his films were set in that port city, including in the waterfront district of ...

On Sunday the National Service of Remembrance will be held at the Cenotaph on London’s Whitehall, commemorating British and Commonwealth military and civilian servicemen and women involved in the two ...

Conn Smythe was a hockey legend, Toronto Maple Leafs owner, and two-time World War champion. His name lives on in one of the ...

Brockville-born Signalman Sidney Patrick Larocque, who was killed in action in France on Aug. 26, 1944 less than a month shy ...