Werner Hartenstein pulled drowning British troops from the Atlantic Ocean in September 1942. The German U-boat commander was ...

A Second World War veteran who fought in Normandy 80 years ago before becoming a prisoner of war has died at the age of 100, ...

During the Allied landings on Normandy during D-Day and the subsequent invasion into heartland Europe, they made eager use of ...

Mervyn Kersh, who also witnessed the horrors of the newly-liberated Bergen-Belsen concentration camp in 1945, is proud of his ...

Operation Cowboy stands as one of only two documented occasions during World War II when U.S. and Wehrmacht forces fought ...

Across the country, towns banded together to support the war effort. However, one Surrey town is believed to have ...

Battleship Texas’ $75M Galveston restoration is progressing, with deck blasting done and East Texas trapezoidal boards being fitted.

The Trump administration has announced that it wants to build a new class of battleships. But this is just one element of the ...

Christmas includes the anniversary of the Battle of the Bulge, the largest land battle fought by the United States. The battle was hell on earth. On Dec. 16, 1944, Nazi Germany launched an enormous ...

Crawford is a Second World War veteran who has just lost his wife. On the 75th anniversary of the D-Day landings in Normandy, ...

Although not the busiest airfield, especially with frequent fog and wind issues, it had some notable contributions to the war effort. In May and June 1944, 144 Squadron’s Bristol Beaufighters were ...