Stalin targeted officers based on their belonging to perceived “dangerous” groups, rather than any actual disloyalty. The ...

Scottish civilians hold their breath as a pilot struggles to control his stricken Spitfire above the village of Cowie. They ...

It’s a day that brings Australians together, but at the same time our responses to it can be uniquely personal.

For nearly two decades, millions of Italians, and thousands of Jews, believed in Benito Mussolini as the man to make things ...

In the chaos of the Battle of the Bulge, German command launched one of the most daring deception operations of the war.

Mondays are long, structured, and intense—but with good people, good habits, and a little bit of banana-fueled motivation, I make it work ...

In the early 1900s, Alton's City Band, also known as the White Hussars, celebrated German heritage with elaborate uniforms ...

FORT CAVAZOS, Texas - Approximately 46 Soldiers from various units across the installation tested their physical fitness for ...

Also on this date: In 1507, a world map produced by German cartographer Martin Waldseemueller contained the first recorded use of the term “America,” in honor of Italian navigator Amerigo ...

Henry Langrehr, 100, a Clinton native who as a member of the 82nd Airborne Division parachuted into France on D-Day, died ...

This surprisingly entertaining film examines the 1975 fiscal crisis that nearly led the city to bankruptcy. The movie’s conclusions remain relevant today. By Alissa Wilkinson Tom Hardy is a ...