War veterans and representatives of Warsaw city authorities gathered on Monday at the grave of Jan Nowak-Jeziorański, the legendary World War Two ‘Courier from Warsaw’. He died in Warsaw 20 ...

In Oran, a legless Moslem veteran was pulled ... Five months before the outbreak of World War II. Raoul Salan married Lucienne Bougnin, 28, daughter of a Vichy hotel owner. A cool, tenacious ...

expedition to represent the early days of WWII when RAF pilots would be sitting ... She moved to Toul during the Battle of France, and then on to Oran in Algeria before being taken over by Vichy ...

Travel editors Abbey Hayden and Isabel Ritchotte speak to contributors about their insight into 1940s travel affairs.

Waste was dumped on land near allotments at Oran Lane in Catterick, the Environment Agency said A man who failed to clear illegally dumped waste from a site in North Yorkshire has been ordered to ...

Russia said that discussions with Washington were underway regarding potential peace talks to end the war nearly three years after Moscow’s full-scale invasion. By Paul Sonne Reporting from ...

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 ...

"In combat, they would just charge forward from the tree line, like in a World War II movie," Ihorovych recalled. Assaults during World War II often had high casualty rates. He said his troops ...

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