His mother, whose real name was Angelina Gritsenko, was a veteran of the Red Army, one of about 2,000 female sharpshooters ...
Remembrance Day, November 11 marked the 106th anniversary of the armistice that ended fighting with Germany in World War I ...
In 1921, the Royal British Legion in the UK began selling poppies to raise funds for veterans and their families. This ...
The people of Sudan face an ever-deepening crisis as the relentless war between rival militaries pushes the country further into chaos, the UN’s top political affairs official told the Security ...
The crowning unit in one of London’s most storied developments is now on the market asking £44 million (US$56 million). The ...
While wartime memories often trigger stress, sadness or anger, 99-year-old Eileen Moseley has some fond memories of the friends she made and the things she did while serving.
These men, their capture and the fate of what became the “Lost Battalion” became one of the most harrowing stories of Texas ...
On 11 November 1920, the Unknown Warrior was laid to rest in Westminster Abbey. Buried anonymously in remembrance of the missing dead, the Warrior’s coffin is said to have been made of ‘English oak’ ...
With the 80th anniversary of the Battle of the Bulge a month away, Army veterans Harry Miller and Frank Cohn will take center ...
When qathet region resident Mike Cunning began to research his family history, specifically William Angus Cunning, his ...
A Devon historian unveils the incredible, long-forgotten story of 500 Indian POWs who escaped Nazi captivity in WWII, ...
A World War II soldier was laid to rest Friday at Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery, 80 years after he was killed on D-Day.