Saint Petersburg is a gripping history of the city with a focus on its siege by the Germans in World War II, particularly its ...

Maj. Gen. Raymond Shields, the adjutant general of New York, welcomed a French diplomat to mark the 80th anniversary of ...

According to Russian educators and state-controlled media, the Soviet Union defeated Nazi Germany single-handedly.

Truman designated May 8 as VE Day and the western allies followed suit, according to the museum. However, the Soviet Union ...

The country marked Victory in Europe after Germany surrendered to the Allies on May 7 after almost six years of brutal war on ...

Henry Montgomery, grandson of Field Marshal Bernard 'Monty' Montgomery, and Angela Findlay, granddaughter of General Karl von Graffen of the German Wehrmacht, will join historian Dr Daniel Cowling ...

Britain’s Field Marshal Bernard Montgomery signs the surrender pact, in a tent at Montgomery’s 21st Army Group headquarters, ...

HALBE, Germany (AP) — In a forest near Berlin, the remains of 107 fallen Wehrmacht soldiers were ceremoniously interred last week. High school students placed white gerbera daisies on small ...

V-E-Day came after a series of surrenders. The first came on April 29 at the Palace of Caserta, outside Naples, Italy where British Field Marshal Harold Alexander accepted the surrender of German ...

The first came on April 29 at the Palace of Caserta, outside Naples, Italy where British Field Marshal Harold Alexander accepted the surrender of German and Italian forces in Italy and western ...