The date 7 March 1945 was another dreary day in the German Occupation of Jersey ... On the morning of 7 March 1945, in his uniform, he waited for Gordon Huish at the Palace Hotel.

Since the invasion of Ukraine, the Russian education system has cranked the patriotic themes into overdrive, seeking to mold the soldiers of tomorrow.

Ukraine suffered the consequences of World War II ... when Nazi Germany launched its invasion. The Nazi offensive was a disaster for the Red Army. The Third Reich advanced at a staggering pace, and by ...

Camouflage in World War 2 was the first time camouflage was used en masse by all sides. Each side had a different approach to ...

Today, Russia marked the 80th anniversary of the Soviet Union's victory over Nazi Germany in World War II. Yet another war, the war in Ukraine, served as a backdrop to the event. Joining us to ...

Timothy the 87-year-old tortoise was gifted to Maggie Cull and her family as a christening present in 1941 during the German Occupation of Guernsey. Identified as one of the only surviving pets ...

He says the court is still preparing prosecutions of “some dozen” accessories to Nazi crimes. dpa/picture alliance via Getty Images The special court has helped to find and prosecute some ...

FILE - Some of the AP Paris staff join Paris Bureau Chief Ed Kennedy, seated center left, for a farewell get-together in the early hours of May 18, 1945, just before he embarked for the United ...

The commander of the New York Army National Guard’s 42nd Infantry Division, Maj. Gen. Jack James, joined with surviving U.S.

Furthermore, the chancellor announced the upcoming inauguration of a temporary memorial in Berlin dedicated to Polish victims of the German occupation, with a permanent monument to follow.

driven both by detestation of Nazi occupation, and by hopes for a more radical and democratic France. The list of resistance groups across France is long. Within them could be found communists, left ...