Jewish D-Day hero Mervyn Kersh stormed Nazi-held France in 1944 and later helped liberate Bergen-Belsen concentration camp ...

After trout caviar and whipped cod’s roe, a Stilton and damson choux pastry and a glass of English sparkling wine, it’s easy ...

THERE WAS DEBATE among Irish officials in 1995 over the appropriateness of President Mary Robinson attending events to ...

Amid the hardships of the war, Christmas dinner became an annual reprieve for far-flung troops across the globe.

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

New bikes and radios, a scramble for turkey and a taste of freedom are the standout memories for people who remember ...

In small town America, boys with absent heads of households were taken under the wing of World War I veterans from such ...

In 1957, the classic Christmas book “How the Grinch Stole Christmas!” was published on Oct. 12 in Redbook magazine as an illustrated poem. Geisel, with help from his wife Helen, released a full-length ...

Pte Maxwell was not the only soldier to refashion the trench biscuit into makeshift stationery. Made out of whole wheat flour with no sugar, the hard, dry biscuits could survive long journeys and ...

Eighty years since the end of World War II, the British are recalling many battles fought on the path to victory. Yet one ...

World War II had an enormous impact on the lives of the ultra-wealthy around the world. Click or scroll through to find out ...