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 Russian strategist said small FPV drones had made infantry weapons such as machine guns and mortars obsolete. A US expert ...

The Christian Democrats (CDU/CSU) and Social Democrats (SPD) have launched a massive rearmament programme, aiming to ...

The capture of the bridge at Remagen, a surprisingly intact path into Germany, helped U.S. troops hasten the end of World War ...

The remains of U.S. Army Pfc. Arthur W. Crossland Jr., who was killed during World War II, will be interred March 14, 2025, ...

Perhaps most importantly, Germany developed gas centrifuges, which are more efficient than calutrons and gaseous diffusion ...

“In my opinion, it was not a spontaneous reaction to what Zelenskyy was saying, but obviously a deliberate escalation in this meeting in the Oval Office,” Merz said, according to German media. “What ...

The Great Peasants’ War was premodern Europe’s largest popular rising. Early stirrings in the southwestern corner of what is now Germany in the summer of 1524 grew to affect vast parts of the Holy ...

50 caliber M2 Browning machine gun. There are only two rifle companies ... the forces were moved to Weimar in Germany and trained as German police.

German consumer sentiment is set to darken heading into March, bucking expectations for a slight improvement, as households keep a wary eye on the economic and political situation in Europe's ...

Facing a slowing German economy, high energy bills, onerous bureaucracy and the threat of US tariffs, a Black Forest-based factory equipment maker is issuing a plea for help to the country's next ...

Unfortunately, these advancements would help set the stage for even more weapons to be introduced in World War II. Already a ... a one-handed prototype machine gun during the war.