This 20-episode take on the second world war, helmed by the Saving Private Ryan star, is a vast creation. But it still manages to wind up feeling basic – despite its great archive footage ...

A team returns to an Eastern Front dump site and quickly uncovers a dense layer of WWII relics buried in the rubble. What ...

Ukraine reburied the repatriated remains of a divisive nationalist leader on Monday, part of a war-time trend of ...

The books had to be light and small enough to fit in servicemen's pockets. The motto of the Council on Books in Wartime was: ...

An online propaganda war is currently being waged between the United States and Iran, and global reaction suggests the Iranians are beating the Americans at their own game.

Since Senior Lecturer Tom Roberts introduced the course in 1990, nearly 600 RISD students have had their eyes opened to ...

In 1928’s Ginster, the German writer broke the mold of the World War I novel by refusing politics for aesthetics.

History doesn’t repeat itself, but there are relevant analogies in any discussion of historical events, and these can be ...

In the face of just trials, some countries have sincerely reflected on their past, publicly apologized, comprehensively ...

The Waffen-SS grew from a small armed formation into a vast wartime force operating across multiple fronts during World War ...

A WWII 'Ghost Army' used inflatable tanks and sound to fool Nazis, with a Woonsocket inventor creating the decoys.

Around 30,000 people were evacuated from their homes after an unexploded World War II bomb was discovered in Pforzheim in ...