Montagu (played by Colin Firth in the 2021 movie and before him Clifton Webb in “The Man Who Never Was”) really was a son of ...

When World War II started, Africa was (save for certain exceptions) a tapestry of colonies. A third of the continent’s ...

The outlandish comedy "Operation Mincemeat" and sonic sensation "Buena Vista Social Club" double down on delight in the midst of adversity.

Group Captain John ‘Paddy’ Hemingway, the last Battle of Britain veteran, passed away on St Patrick’s Day at a Dublin nursing home. The 105-year-old Dubliner was shot down four times by the Nazis ...

The Julian Historical Society has acquired several historic sites now open as museums, including the Washington Mine, the Santa Ysabel School at Witch Creek (moved to Julian near the Pioneer Museum), ...

During World War II, Clair directed films in Hollywood ... Clair combined exquisitely expressive pastels with darker accents ...

Since the 16th century the Muscovite state has had many names – Rossiya, the Tsardom of Russia, the Russian Empire, the ...

I found everything from old uniforms to a fighter jet trainer kids can climb in. There are lots of WWII artifacts, too. Learn how Texans contributed to the military from the Texas ... and Latin ...

More than 20 percent of the votes cast were for Alternative for Germany (AfD), representing the highest support here for a far-right party since World War II. The prevailing mood of gloom and ...

One of the last known sightings of Putin in a military uniform is from 2005 (Picture: Getty/Reuters) Vladimir Putin has ditched his £7,000 bespoke Italian suits for a military uniform in an ...