Gordon Cummins was a seemingly ordinary RAF airman. But amid the darkness of blackout-era London he became one of the city’s ...

In 1944, during the last major German offensive - the Battle of the Bulge, German troops famously disguised themselves as Allied soldiers. Less well-known are the exploits of a special unit that ...

Here are eight royals you might not know have served in the military. Queen Elizabeth is the only female royal to have served ...

A talk by 102-year-old Manette Baillie about her life in the Wrens during the Second World War attracted a record crowd in Saxmundham.

Officially there is Ghanaian statutory law that prohibits civilians and foreign nationals from wearing military apparel such ...

Once the partition of Palestine was approved by the United Nations on November 29, 1947, the violence against the Jews intensified. The equivalent of a Red Cross medical convoy comprised of non-combat ...

During World War II, thousands of British cadets learned to fly at six civilian training schools across the southern United ...

Fans of hand-to-hand combat, war movies, and creature features are in for a pleasant surprise with ‘Monster Island’.

CBS News' Edward R. Murrow was shocked by what he saw at the just-liberated Buchenwald concentration camp in 1945. Work continues to ensure the world never forgets.

Broadway’s 2024-25 season has gotten off to a rather extraordinarily fine start, from the wildly popular and hysterically funny Oh, Mary! to the fabulous splash of Death Becomes Her and the wonderful ...

A woman who was the last known female survivor of a World War Two campaign has died at the age of 100. Cicely Ball, who lived in Rustingdon, died at home on April 5. Cicely was born in Ootacamund, ...