Most people accept that World War II began with the invasion of Poland by Nazi Germany in 1939. This is true, although a lot ...

THIS is the shocking moment a Spitfire crash landed in a field while “practising for a VE Day event”. The 82-year-old World War II fighter aircraft made the emergency landing in a ...

When she heard the news of Nazi Germany surrendering 80 years ago, Valentina Efremova couldn’t believe the devastating war ...

As France prepares to mark the 80th anniversary of the Nazi surrender to Allied forces, World War II survivors reflect on ...

As France prepares to mark the 80th anniversary of the Nazi surrender to Allied forces, World War II survivors reflect on painful memories shaped by the German occupation of the country and the deport ...

A new World War 2 documentary telling the 'powerful human story' of the Blitz through vividly restored archive footage is ...

The liberation of Europe, when it finally came, was a momentous task consuming the energies of millions of men and women. The ...