When I was a kid, I was fascinated by a traditional katana my grandfather had brought home from Japan in 1945. Years later, I ...

After more than 80 years hidden beneath the waves off Rio de Janeiro, the location of a Brazilian troop transport ship torpedoed and sunk by Nazi Germany was definitively confirmed by Brazil’s ...

Darby’s Rangers went missing in action during World War II, he has been accounted for and will be laid to rest.

NEW YORK -- Marianne Faithfull, the British pop star who inspired and helped write some of the Rolling Stones' most acclaimed songs, has died. She was 78. Faithfull died Thursday in London ...

As such, British forces fought in every theatre of the conflict alongside troops raised from the nations that made up the Empire and allied powers such as the United States, France and the Soviet ...

A 50m (164ft) cordon that had been put in place has been lifted A hand grenade found in a residential area of Cornwall has been safely removed by a bomb disposal unit, police have said. Devon and ...

When enemy warplanes dropped bombs on the U.S. Naval Base in Hawaii and dragged this country into World War II on Dec. 7, 1941, Henry “Al” Shelleday of the Mount Laurel community in West Milford was a ...

“Recording Evil” reveals the candid conversations of Nazi officers and soldiers held as prisoners of war during WWII. Unaware of hidden listening devices in British internment ...

Four chefs compete for north west England with canapes, starters and fish dishes inspired by great Britons of the past. Who will be eliminated? It's the 20th anniversary series of Great British ...

The British Virgin Islands The British Virgin Islands (BVI) is an ideal place to establish an offshore bank account. The country does not impose any taxes on offshore accounts, and it has no tax ...

Despite their distance from European centers, the Jews of North Africa were forcefully displaced to detention and labor camps, subject to discriminatory legislation, and participated in armed ...