In this 1972 file photo, 9-year-old Kim Phuc Phan Thi, center, ran with her brothers and cousins, followed by South Vietnamese forces, down Route 1 near Trang Bang after a South Vietnamese plane ...

A Young Woman Who Fought the Nazis. As the title suggests, this is a gripping story of French resistance to the Nazis in the Second World War. It begins with the German conquest o ...

This Week,” a series that highlights noteworthy news related to women and U.S. foreign policy. This week’s post covers May 10 ...

Women who served in World War II are getting the recognition that they deserve through a new exhibit now on display in Metro ...

The moment that changed queer history occurred on a sweltering summer day in early 1950s Algeria. An effeminate teenage boy named Jean-Pierre Pruvot stood mesmerized as traffic halted and crowds ...

Squadron Quartermaster Sergeant John Alcock appeared doomed when nearly 40 enemy troops surrounded the French farmhouse he ...

The Brewster Buccaneer was meant to be a frontline scout bomber—but it ended up becoming one of WWII’s most notorious failures. Poor performance, dangerous handling, and zero combat missions sealed ...

Banned from flying in the U.S., these 25 American women headed to Britain to help ferry military aircraft—and fascinated the ...

Alerted by an Anganwadi worker, authorities discovered a minor girl was being taken to Rampur for a wedding. Coordinating with police and Childline, the team tracked down the relatives ...

A History in 50 Photographs contains dozens of images that tell the stories of the war and the brave soldiers and citizens ...

Upon inquiry, neighbours and the girl's mother revealed she had been taken to Rampur by her maternal cousin for a wedding scheduled later that day.Sensing the urgency, Sharma alerted Binduvasini ...

and the photographers who took the pictures and were on the frontline." Among the striking ... and ultimate victory of World War II. Picture editor Ivor Game said: "You go for the truth, for ...