In March 1915, the German submarine U-29 slipped into the North Sea under the command of Otto Weddigen, one of the war’s ...

Howard woke up around midnight in a hospital in Cherbourg, France. He was among the lucky ones. On that Christmas Eve in 1944, a German U-boat torpedo killed 763 American soldiers just five miles from ...

That fact alone might make people wonder why the hell I’m writing about a Bruce Springsteen protest song. But here we are.

As the Allies advanced through the Solomons in mid-1943, their next objective was Kolombangara. But what awaited them was a ...

The changes, part of a new Armed Forces Bill published in Parliament on Thursday, January 15, hope to draw on a larger pool of former service personnel by extending the period they remain liable for ...

Official who said Alex Pretti wanted to ‘massacre’ agents relegated to bench as White House appears to change tack ...

Former US ambassador to Poland and Mayor Victor Ashe and Joan Ashe shared their takeaways from participating in the March of ...

In this installment of NPR's "Word of the Week" series we trace the origins of the "cravat" (borrowed from the French ...

Mitchel Angelos, who turned 100 Jan. 14, lived an adventure that included growing up in abject poverty, serving during WW II ...

In the late 1970s, when the family-friendly Generation Game was the cornerstone of Saturday night schedules on BBC One, ...

After 10 years of life and career, Tom Hiddleston reveals why he had to "go deeper" for The Night Manager Season 2.

A host of events will be held in Poland this year to pay tribute to 20th-century singer Mieczysław Fogg, highlighting both his cultural legacy and his efforts to help Jews during World War II.