When the German Sixth Army officially surrendered at Stalingrad on February 2, 1943, the battle was declared over, but for ...

Eighty years ago today, German artillery opened fire on an inexperienced American division that had been at the front for ...

Surrounded by Soviet forces and cut off from food, fuel, and ammunition, the German 6th Army collapsed in the frozen ruins of Stalingrad. Artillery strikes crushed every attempt to escape, airfields ...

Though Europe has a long military history in Asia, it is quite rare for an Asian nation to send ships or aircraft to Europe, ...

Christmas is traditionally intended to be a time of peace and celebration—but most recent wars have continued unabated during the holiday season.

FTSE index closes up 21.5% on New Year’s Eve at end of strong year for global equity markets ...

A World War Two veteran who fought in Normandy as a teenager before becoming a prisoner of war has died at the age of 100, a ...

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, ...

Lee Sassi, a World War II Army veteran, receives the French Legion of Honor. (Photo from Army.mil) Leggio “Lee” Sassi’s ...

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