The USS Becuna submarine sank 3,888 tons of shipping and earned four battle stars in World War II.

Legend has it the axolotl was not always an amphibian. Long before it became Mexico’s most beloved salamander and efforts to ...

The post-war expulsion of Sudeten Germans from the Czech borderlands left hundreds of thousands of German graves abandoned. A ...

Frenchman Marcus Detrez was leafing through a photo album depicting his grandfather's life in Shanghai in the 1930s when a ...

Several European leaders at a security conference in Munich last week drew parallels between the 1938 deal and the US and ...

Snunith Shoham says she was only a few months old in February 1947 when British authorities permitted her family to leave one ...

French President Emmanuel Macron has called leaders from key European Union nations and the United Kingdom for an emergency ...

A chance discovery reveals an 80 year old story of battlefield sacrifice, adding new chapters to the history of two families.

Several Russian tanks adorned with Soviet-era red victory flags were destroyed by Ukrainian drones in Kursk, adding to ...

A new book focuses on the desperate letters written by many Jews seeking refuge in the Netherlands but who were denied entry ...

All Creatures Great and Small's official historian digs in to the government campaign that had Brits growing their own ...

The occupation of Poland may have turned out to be the last hurrah of Polish warplanes during WWII, but not the Polish combat pilots, more specifically the ones that escaped into exile in Great ...