For two-and-a-half centuries, the United States has faced a challenging world. Some of its responses have made Americans ...

Discover a few interesting things you might not know about Victory in Europe Day, May 8, 1945—from royal princesses in conga lines to Stalin's demanding a second Nazi surrender.

President Donald Trump is not the first U.S. government official interested in Greenland. The first major attempt to control ...

An often overlooked part of the ME 262's story is that like many weapons from World War II, the Stormbird’s life didn’t end ...

Photos have a quiet magic to them… they can pull us out of the present and drop us into another moment in an instant. This ...

The World War II siege of Bastogne will be the focus at Erie's Hagen History Center on Jan. 17. The daylong event will ...

On May 8, 1945, Europeans celebrated the formal surrender of Germany, ending World War II in Europe.

In the final months of World War II, Germany no longer fought for victory but out of fear, survival, and the belief that ...

Nato unity put to the test as Keir Starmer and European allies warn US president he can’t decide future of Danish territory ...

Plenty of documentaries have been made about the Second World War, with the best ones including The Memory of Justice, The ...

William “Bill” Hiscock, the son of Heber and Elsie Hiscock from Newfoundland, was born May 13, 1925 in Detroit. He graduated ...

May 30, 1945, was a time of celebration in Mahanoy City. Three weeks earlier, on May 8, three-and-a-half years of bloody ...