The itinerary for Treg Taylor’s trip to Normandy included a stay at a five-star hotel favored by Hollywood stars and polo players.

On the 80th anniversary of Nazi Germany’s defeat, echoes of tyrannies past shake a continent that is trying to find its ...

"I've come to see my friends who didn't come home," says Ken, as he pauses at a row of white headstones. Hermanville War ...

The memory of blood dripping from trucks loaded with the mangled bodies of U.S. soldiers arriving at a nearby war cemetery ...

On the 80th anniversary of VE-Day in Europe, a group of history students are seeing first hand where soldiers fought in the ...

Victory in Europe Day is not just a celebration for Europe but is also an occasion to pay homage to the millions across the ...

"History is the life of nations and of humanity," In War and Peace, the great writer Leo Tolstoy observed. This year marks ...

I trudged up the Normandy beaches with British Army veterans who had done the same—under fire—over half a century earlier.

Battleship Texas is hosting tours in May and June based around the ship's role in helping Allied soldiers in the Normandy ...

Europe is marking one of its most joyous days in history. V-E Day is also haunted by the specter of current-day conflict.

Peter Kent reflects on the horrors of Normandy as leaders and young people share tributes outside Westminster Abbey.

James” is a retelling of “The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn,” told from the perspective of Jim, an enslaved man determined ...