Inspired by Netaji Bose, Asha Sahay was 17 when she joined INA's Rani of Jhansi regiment and fought for Indian independence.

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In “Spitfires” by Becky Aikman, the saga of wartime American women pilots comes vividly to life.

Witold Pilecki smuggled reports about Germany's war crimes to the Allies, urging them to stop the atrocities at Auschwitz by ...

Surveys in recent years have shown that many Germans want to believe that their ancestors had nothing to do with the crimes committed by Nazi Germany. Members of the younger generation, though, now ...

In 1945, a Polish soldier wrote of the Yalta agreement that left Poland behind the Iron Curtain: ‘This business smells and no ...

In January 1945 the end of the Second World War looked hopeful, but was by no means guaranteed as the Nazis continued to ...

The story of Muthiora’s escape from Manyani, the only escape from that maximum security colonial detention camp, is told in greater detail in Joram Wamweya’s book Freedom Fighter. Of the dozen or so ...