On Feb. 2, 1943, the last remnants of Germany’s 6th Army surrendered in the frozen ruins of Stalingrad. The fighting had lasted more than 200 days and cost an estimated 2 million casualties. It marked ...
A quiet forest suddenly tells the story of a collapsing army. At a former battlefield where German troops tried to break out ...
As World War II reshaped rural Iowa, German prisoners of war became an essential labor force, and, in some cases, unexpected ...
Amid reports of misspending and mismanagement, the Florida State Guard should get close scrutiny as lawmakers craft this year’s state budget.
Give the governor his own private militia, they said. There’s no way this could go wrong, they said. In the face of recent revelations about the inner workings of the Florida State Guard under ...
In February 1943, German forces achieved a decisive battlefield victory at Kasserine Pass in North Africa. The story follows the Afrika Korps, Erwin Rommel, and German officers who captured massive ...
Residents have been allowed to return home following the removal of two World War Two bombs discovered in Devon. The German bombs were discovered on Wednesday afternoon - one was dredged up in Exmouth ...
Two World War Two bombs found in Plymouth and Exmouth have been removed and destroyed In Exmouth, a 600m cordon that affected thousands of people was removed on Friday morning The bomb was dredged up ...
BOSTON (WHDH) - Boston police officers provided a special send-off Wednesday for seven World War II veterans making the trip of a lifetime. The men are returning to Belgium to the fields they fought ...
During the bloody battle for Hurtgen Forest in late 1944, a 23-year-old German lieutenant heard a wounded American soldier crying for help in a minefield. Lt. Friedrich Lengfeld ordered his men not to ...
BERLIN — Germany’s parliamentary budget committee has approved 11 major defense procurement projects worth more than €2.5 billion ($3 billion), bringing the country’s tally on equipment spending for ...
Sign up for our newsletter about national security here. The Bendlerblock is an imposing neoclassical building near the center of Berlin—severe and symmetrical ...