The swift deployment of colonial troops to Europe in September 1914 reflected Britains confidence that these forces would secure a rapid victory. The unique provisions made for these troops indicated ...

He was a flying officer in the RAF, and died on March 21 ... scattering the debris across the German countryside. The rest of ...

Robert W. Boynton, 19, a West Aurora High School graduate, was murdered after his plane was shot down in Germany in 1944.

THE CWGC is a global organisation, caring for war graves at 23,000 locations in more than 150 countries and territories, writes Eleanor Phillips.

A postcard discovered in the diary of a German World War One officer has led his descendant to bring a message sent to the ...

In last year’s Veterans Day edition of the paper we storied Ruth Myers experience during her time stationed in Berlin in ...

The German aircraft carrier Graf Zeppelin is often cited as one of the worst aircraft carriers in history. Designed by ...

In the first week of May, following Adolph Hitler’s suicide on April 30, the Nazi regime collapsed. Berlin fell to the Soviets, and Axis armies in Italy gave up. On May 7, 1945, Germany surrendered, ...

Stuart Bell, who recounted a conversation the two had. He described Carter demanding that British officers receive better ...

PITTSFIELD — In the final weeks of World War I, U.S. Army Lt. Col. Charles Whittlesey, who'd grown up in Pittsfield, led 554 men on a German offensive attack through a French ravine. They ended up ...

“I went at it again in the past few months to determine the facts based on the story I was told that my great uncle on my dad ...

Australian Army medic Lance Corporal Lachlan Goulding stood over the grave of Captain Brian Pockley, reflecting on the ...