May 9, 2025 marks the 80th anniversary of the victory in the Great Patriotic War of 1941–1945, the most important and ...

When an Aboriginal child arrives in the dead of night at a remote monastery run by a renegade nun (Cate Blanchett) in 1940s Australia, the new boy's presence disturbs a delicately balanced world in ...

A World War II veteran who "never actually made it" onto a luxury cruiser - despite spending 25 years on the Cunard White ...

I recently discovered a World War II commando who was an unsung action hero — Irishman Lt. Col. Robert “Paddy” Mayne, one of ...

A former head of the Royal Navy in Scotland has recalled how he spent VE Day fearing the Second World War would continue for years in the Far East.

Vladimir Putin is set to host heads of states for festivities marking the 80th anniversary of the defeat of Nazi Germany in ...

She later attended Wilberforce University in Ohio, the nation's first private, historically Black university owned and operated by African Americans. When she boarded the train in South Carolina ...

Ukrainian drones attacked Moscow for the second consecutive night, temporarily halting flights at four airports in the ...

Three weeks later, in a brazen act of government censorship, Navy officials ... The Epic Story of African Americans Fighting World War II at Home and Abroad,” which would seem to be quite ...

A former head of the Royal Navy ... South Africa, to get the ship repaired. “Because we were at sea our radios worked, and we got all the excited people in England on our radio. “World War II ...