One of the most dramatic and unexpected events of WWII, was the collapse of France and the Low Countries in 1940. France was ...

More than 80 years after the D-Day invasion, a local World War II Veteran is receiving France’s highest decoration- the ...

This story accompanies the article about Lafayette200 events, "Marquis de Lafayette toured Lancaster 200 years ago." ...

Pope Leo XIV on Friday declared 174 new martyrs, including 50 French Catholics who died in Nazi concentration camps during ...

Amies was a perfect choice for the SOE. He spent time in France and Germany during his youth, learning the languages and cultures. He was demonstrably brilliant, confident and detail-oriented.

Trump lamented the US's lack of WWII victory celebrations, praised its role in the war, and asked Qatar for help with Iran during his Middle East visit. #EuropeNews ...

US President Donald Trump complained on Thursday that the US was the only country not celebrating the 80th anniversary of the Allied victory against Nazi Germany in World War ii last week, even though ...

Winston Churchill Perhaps no leader in history used oratory more effectively than Churchill during World War II. His decisive and defiant addresses inspired a nation teetering on the brink. In his ...

Thursday, May 8, marked the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II in Europe. The war reshaped Europe and the world from one of fear and conflict into one largely of fairness, competition and ...

Russia hosts world leaders for the 80th anniversary of its defeat of Nazi Germany in World War II Victory Day, which is celebrated in Russia on May 9, is the country’s most important secular ...

Russia’s President Vladimir Putin is set to host the leaders of China, Brazil and other heads of states for festivities on Friday marking the 80th anniversary of the defeat of Nazi Germany in ...

U.S. President George W. Bush attended the 2005 Victory Day parade along with the leaders of France, Germany and other heads of states, and German Chancellor Angela Merkel was on Red Square for ...