Walking arm-in-arm with the Dutch queen, American World War II veteran Kenneth Thayer has returned to the tiny Dutch village that he and others in the 30th Infantry Division liberated from Nazi occupa ...

A World War Two bomb which was discovered in Newtownards in County Down has been blown up in a controlled explosion. The 500kg (1,100lb) SC-500 bomb was found at a building site at the Rivenwood ...

On 11 September 1914, the first WWI Anzacs lost their lives in Australia's first engagement of the Great War during the Battle of Bita Paka. During ...

Ryan Butta's 'The Bravest Scout at Gallipoli' explores the incredible story of Harry Freame, the fearless Australian war hero ...

They're big, intimidating, destructive, and possibly one of the most important assets utilized in World War II. The impact that tanks had on the battlefield during the global conflict cannot be ...

Nimble-fingered stitcher Sophie Birrell has managed to capture in cloth the inconceivable sacrifice of all Australians who ...

It’s easy, amid all the destruction and suffering in Gaza, to overlook what is happening as little as 34 miles away in the Israeli-occupied West Bank. For much of the past 11 months—during ...

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I was about 10-years-old when the phrase "Vatican II" first came into my consciousness. My family was in its regular pew at St. Joseph's parish, and I was in the daze that accompanies elementary ...

Ukraine attacked Russia's western Kursk region on Aug 6 and has carved out a slice of territory in the biggest foreign attack on Russia since World War II. President Vladimir Putin said there ...

But they faced formidable defenses. Bell, from the World War II museum, said the Soviets prepared a series of defensive lines, dug 3,000 miles of anti-tank ditches and laid 400,000 land mines to ...