COMMENTARY: The Feb. 13-15, 1945, firebombing of the eastern German city symbolizes the brutality of World War II.

February 13 has seen its fair share of remarkable events throughout history, shaping nations, cultures, and societies across ...

Photos donated to a Hungarian archive reveal the devastating aftermath of the siege of Budapest, which ended 80 years ago.

Tanks are one of the most iconic and formidable symbols of modern warfare, representing the raw power, technological innovation, and strategic evolution of combat. From their humble beginnings in ...

The Vital de Oliveira was a civilian ship, built in 1910 and outfitted as an auxiliary naval craft when Brazil entered World War II on the side of the Allies. It was transporting supplies ...

PARIS, Jan 31 (Reuters) - France rejected criticism ... According to World Bank data, opens new tab, French defence spending rose to 2.1% of GDP in 2023 after hovering below 2% for most of the ...

A blitzkrieg, or “lightning war,” was a series of short, powerfu military attacks intended to bring about a swift victory used by Adolf Hitler’s Nazi forces in World War II. open image in ...

President Donald Trump throws a pen after signing executive orders during an indoor inauguration parade at Capital One Arena on Jan. 20, 2025.

After the policy forbidding German Jews from serving in the U.S. military was changed during World War II, Pins joined the Army and was going through basic training, believing he would be sent ...

The Latest Historic images from 80 years ago show the unprecedented scale of the Allied invasion of Nazi-occupied France, changing the course of World War II. World War II was America’s ...

West Palm Beach centenarian Franklin Simon, who celebrated his 100th birthday in June, served heroically in Europe during World War II.

Judicial authorities in France have issued a new arrest warrant for Syria’s ousted leader Bashar Assad for suspected complicity in war crimes stemming from an attack on civilians in 2017, French media ...