This week marks 80 years since Sgt Baskeyfield's death, but in his native Stoke-on-Trent his valiant sacrifice is still ...
Hundreds of Nato troops and veterans of Operation Market Garden commemorated the 80th anniversary of the audacious plan which sought to bring a quick end to World War Two.
On Friday, the Virginia War Memorial observed National POW/MIA Recognition Day by placing gold stars next to six service ...
An eight-acre tract of land in Alameda was once home to Schuetzen Park, which included a 150-yard outdoor shooting range, ...
Germany is to install missile defense systems on three new government jets that are used by senior leaders, the Spiegel news ...
According to the report, the enemy sustained more than 510 casualties and lost two vehicles, a Msta-B 152mm howitzer, a D-30 122mm howitzer, a US-made M101 105mm artillery mount and a Rapira 100mm ant ...
Russia’s battlegroup Center has continued to advance into enemy defenses and wiped out more than 500 Ukrainian servicemen over the past 24 hours, the Defense Ministry said ...
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Made out of torpedo shells and pulled by tanks, the improvised infantry tactic saw heavy used during fighting in Italy.
Hello, and welcome back to This Week in History! In several articles last year, I pushed against the limitations of this weekly 1,000-word adventure through historical events. I plan to do so ...
Author David Alan Johnson discusses his new book, Admiral Canaris: How Hitler’s Chief of Intelligence Betrayed the Nazis. It ...