A free symposium at the museum Feb. 15 will look at African American engagment in World War II and its place in social ...

Sam Nujoma, a freedom fighter and the founding president of an independent Namibia, has died. He led his country to ...

The Special Air Service was formed by David Stirling in 1941. Its purpose was to act as a desert raiding airborne force unit ...

Patton distinguished himself in various World War II campaigns including the invasion of North Africa and the capture of Sicily. It was during the Sicilian campaign that Patton generated ...

They were ferrying supplies to Union of South Africa forces which had invaded German South West Africa (GSWA, now Namibia) as part of the Allied campaign ... to include World War II casualties.

a German general who led a remarkable guerrilla campaign in East Africa during World War I. Lettow-Vorbeck was the only German commander to successfully invade British territory during the war.

Sorley MacLean joined the British Army in 1940. Between December 1941 and March 1943 he served in the North Africa campaign of World War Two. MacLean was wounded three times during active service.