The German success in concentrating and using armored forces in a fast-moving offensive in the early stages of WWII astounded ...

LA FIERE BRIDGE, NORMANDY, France – In recognition of the heroic actions of the Eighth Air Force during World War II, The ...

The Soviet Katyusha rocket launcher was one of WWII’s most terrifying battlefield innovations, delivering raw, unpredictable ...

German leaders intend to ramp up defense spending and build the most powerful armed forces in Europe, but shadows of World ...

From the Manchester to the B-32, these Allied heavy bombers showcase air power's rapid evolution of purpose, design, and ...

"That was the only time in my life he ever gave any real details, and I was in my 40s and had already done eight years of ...

Facing determined German troops, soldiers of the U.S. Army's 2nd Ranger Battalion scaled this height at a high cost in men in 1944 during World War II.

Berlin dramatically scaled back its defense spending after the dissolution of the Soviet Union. However, it is now assuming a far greater role in NATO's defense.

On June 10, 1940, Norway surrendered to Germany during World War II, with King Haakon and members of the government fleeing to Britain. File Photo by Willi Ruge/German Federal Archives ...

From exploding tinned food to covert assaults and code-breaking schemes, Ian Fleming’s real-life wartime exploits were just ...

Allied intelligence confirmed that Nazi Germany was developing “vengeance” weapons, including the V-2 long-range rocket, at Peenemünde on the Baltic Sea.

Over 60,000 troops were evacuated out of Tallinn, while the main German forces retreated to Courland. On September 22, the Soviet troops entered the near-unprotected city. Riga (October 15, 1944) ...