In the summer of 1944, the U.S. Army faced a crisis no battlefield victory could solve: its advance across France was ...

Germans say they want a powerful military and EU nuclear deterrent to replace US hegemony, discomfiting Russia.

However its ending has divided fans.

In September 1944, German Panther tanks advanced confidently through the fog of eastern France. Instead, they encountered a ...

Mussolini won early support from the large landowners of the Po Valley, and came to power at the invitation of King Victor Emmanuel III; Hitler allied himself with the army and big business to win the ...

Har Dayal and Subhas Chandra Bose did not merely fight for freedom. They showed us who we truly are - fearless, united, ...

Speaking ahead of Holocaust Memorial Day on Jan 27, as a teenager, Annelis Callender's life was irrevocably altered by the ...

Long before audiences came to know James Doohan as the warm, witty miracle worker of the Star Trek engine room, he was a young Canadian officer facing something far more real than sci-fi. To ...

IN THE pandemic Yorkshire born writer Bryn Evans read again the mysterious letter, which his wife Jean had found after her father’s passing in 2003. The handwritten letter was inside the cover of a ...

John Ish was born in 1754. Some sites say he was born in the colonies; the Daughters of the American Revolution list his ...

Daniel Siemens is Professor of European History at Newcastle University and the author of Stormtroopers: A New History of ...

The directors behind four of the year's most acclaimed films confront politics, violence and the limits of neutrality at the European Cinema Roundtable: "European Cinema on the Edge," a collaboration ...