At just 17 years old, Joseph Coy left Pittsfield High School to enlist in the Navy, serving on Utah Beach on D-Day and later ...

A German submarine torpedoed the "Vital de Oliveira" in July 1944, killing some 100 of the 270 crew members onboard ...

After more than 80 years hidden beneath the waves off Rio de Janeiro, the location of a Brazilian troop transport ship ...

Germany is known for its engineering expertise, and this resulted in some of the most impressive fighter planes in history.

A World War Two ship torpedoed by Adolf Hitler has been discovered along the coast of Rio De Janeiro using sonar imaging. ...

The historic vessel "Vital de Oliveira" was positively identified more than a decade after an unsuspecting fisherman's net ...

by the German Navy, becoming the only Brazilian military ship to be sunk during World War II. Its role in the war was mainly in transporting military personnel and also supplies along the ...

During World War II, his family fled Soviet troops, settling in a town near Leipzig, Germany. Nine years later, they fled again after the 1953 East German uprising, an anti-Soviet revolt.

Mr. Merz’s willingness to rely on support from the AfD broke a taboo in German politics that had endured since the end of World War II. It left Mr. Merz facing fierce criticism from political ...

Polling at around 20 percent and currently placed second among German parties, the AfD has achieved what was once unthinkable in post-World War II Germany. The surge in AfD's popularity has triggered ...