In 1945, while recovering from an ankle injury he got while skiing in Bavaria, Doctor Maertens discovered that a new use for ...

Acting Lieutenant-Commander Ernest 'Mick' Gidden spent six hours tackling the 1,000lb device, which landed on Hungerford ...

According to the Allies, one of the most critical aspects of winning World War II was establishing air superiority ... submarine aircraft that targeted German U-boats and bombed Axis targets ...

A bin collector in Ohio had a narrow escape after an oxygen tank exploded inside a rubbish truck. Lidl issues urgent product recall for popular snack Lily-Rose Depp's beauty secrets inherited from ...

In far eastern Ukraine, the "Artan" special operations unit prepared for another raid. The volunteer soldiers carried high-tech equipment that appeared to have come from the U.S. or Europe. The ...

The Frank Perkins Parkway has been re-opened after a collision between a car and a lorry forced emergency services to close the road earlier today. The incident happened at around 11.30am.

Six members of the German cycling team have been hospitalised after an elderly man drove "head-on" into them. The country's endurance track team were training in Mallorca when the incident took ...

When the law was last invoked in World War II, the Alien Enemies Act provided the legal authority for incarcerating noncitizens of Japanese, German, and Italian descent. It allows presidents to ...

Relatives of a World War II hero who thought their family member ... parachute trained special forces volunteers, many of them German-speaking. It was created in March 1945 to provide teams ...

Two years into an economic recession, German businesses are sounding the alarm and demanding no less than a complete overhaul of economic policy after February's election. Lower energy costs ...

The A1139 was closed following a crash between a car and a lorry. The road was closed at around 11:30am, while emergency services attended to the scene. it reopened at around 2:10pm. Inrix ...

Detonating a grenade under the chin rather than being captured. Using a fellow soldier to lure out attack drones. Removing body armor plates and helmets to enable faster attacks on foot.