The 80th anniversary of the last major battle of World War II on French soil was commemorated on Sunday, as French President ...

Peeps’ recent series on Victoria Cross recipients has prompted an intriguing query from a reader about a decorated D-Day hero who gave his life in the bitter fighting just a week after the landings.

At just 17 years old, Joseph Coy left Pittsfield High School to enlist in the Navy, serving on Utah Beach on D-Day and later ...

Residents in western France used boats to escape their flooded homes on Monday as rivers and waterways broke their banks after successive storms battered Normandy and Brittany.

A growing trend of revising WWII history risks erasing the immense sacrifices made by the Soviet Union in the fight against ...

From a crumbling pill box in the UK to a derelict rail line in Hawaii, these are the abandoned World War II places that the ...

TRIBUTES are being paid to war veteran Joseph Thomas who has died aged 99 and will have a memorial funeral service at York Minster tomorrow (Wednesday, January 22) . Joseph – known as Joe to friends ...

A 105-year-old veteran has been awarded France's highest military distinction ... air and sea forces of the World War Two allied forces in what became known as the largest amphibious invasion ...

A 53-year-old Iraq War veteran from Kansas passed away suddenly on an Air France flight traveling from Paris to Boston. The deceased, identified as Barbara Dipoli, was a resident of Topeka ...

Israel and Hamas have been at war in Gaza since October 7, 2023 when the militant group in a surprise attack killed over 1,200 people in Israel and took around 250 people as hostage, according to ...