One of the most important incidents of World War I took place on May 7, 1915, when the British ocean liner, RMS Lusitania, ...

HMS Seal, crippled by German cannon fire in the Kattegat Strait, fights a losing battle as Lieutenant Commander Rupert Lonsdale watches from the bridge. The sub’s surface defense fails as Lewis guns ...

May 7th is a date that carries a remarkable tapestry of historical events, spanning centuries and continents, reflecting ...

Remembering these remarkable contributions and the people who served when the 80th anniversary of V-E Day is celebrated.

The BRP Miguel Malvar, old enough to have seen action in World War II, was scheduled to go out in a blaze of glory Monday as ...

Legend had it that Dorothy Furey was the daughter of a wealthy banana importer. Legend had it that her family lost a fortune ...

There’s something uniquely gripping about war thrillers (movies) – they don’t just show the chaos of battle, but also the ...

The Americans did not discover until after the war how well informed the Japanese commanders of these islands were. Details of American attacks on Saipan and in the Philippines were known to the ...

Seven weeks into the new siege, as the UN World Food Program announced that border closings had caused all of its food stocks in Gaza to run out, Moshe Saada, a Knesset member from Prime Minister ...

Gustav Friedrich Adolph Quick, 89, the last surviving crew member of the German pocket battleship Graf Spee that was scuttled in the River Plate at the beginning of World War II, has passed away ...

When Allied forces brought World War II in Europe and the Holocaust to an end 80 years ago this week, AP reporters and ...