During World War II, innocent-seeming Monopoly game sets were a useful tool in the hands of crafty Allied intelligence ...

World War II was exactly as it was billed, fought all over the world. World War II movies, of which there are many, are set ...

A possible answer: the “One-Plus-Two-State Solution” or “Three-State Solution”—one Israeli state and two Palestinian states. While this idea isn’t entirely new, this proposal brings a new approach.

Interview - Providing key insights into current affairs, President Isaias Afwerki sat down with national media outlets on ...

The so-called 'July Storm' exercise from July 23 to July 27 will test the readiness of the fleet for non-standard operations, ...

MICHAEL KIMMAGE is Professor of History at the Catholic University of America. He is the author of Collisions: The Origins of ...

Almost 90 US B-29 bombers dropped about 6,000 tons of napalm on Kumagaya, Japan, on the night of August 14-15, 1945. Eighty ...

Ships offshore providing fire support to the landings helped encourage the battery to cease fire, including USS Arkansas, a pre-World War I battleship.

While I had read a number of books over the years about World War II, and the Normandy invasion in particular — including Stephen Ambrose's "Band of Brothers" and "Pegasus Bridge" and Cornelius ...

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The United Nations, a collaborative global dream built into reality out of the ashes of World War II, marks its 80th anniversary ... 50 nations — mainly from Latin America and ...

The German city of Cologne has finished evacuating 20,500 people, its largest evacuation order since World War II, after officials defused three massive, unexploded bombs.

Authorities in Cologne said this was the largest evacuation of the city since World War II. Unexploded ordnance has commonly been found across Europe.