This conclusion to Phil Craig’s Finest Hour trilogy shows how, far from marking an end to war and suffering, 1945 created ...

Their names may have faded from history books, but on May 31, the Church officially remembered them forever. In a solemn ceremony in Braniewo, northeastern Poland, 15 nuns from the Congregation of St.

Russian and Ukrainian officials will meet in Istanbul to exchange their plans for how to end the three-year war, Europe’s ...

The German U-boat U-853 was sunk off the coast of Point Judith, Rhode Island, in May 1945, marking the last U.S. merchant ship sunk in WWII. Historian Tim Gray speculates that German U-boats may have ...

Hungarian leaders thought they could restore the nation’s lost glory through alliance with Hitler. By 1945, Budapest lay in ...

By making harsh, uncompromising demands in peace talks with Ukraine while continuing to pummel it with waves of missiles and drones, Russian President Vladimir Putin is sending a clear message: He ...

Harry Humason, who helped liberate Europe from the Nazis, was shocked when hundreds of grateful Czech citizens donated to pay for his travels.

Karin Prien was warned in 1960s Germany to hide her Jewish faith. Now in the government, she says a lot still needs to change ...

As the war in Western Europe began reaching its inevitable conclusion, German efforts to expedite arms production led to some ...

With the end of World War II in Europe, letters from American families seeking information about their loved ones began arriving at town halls across the southern Netherlands. Postmarked from big ...

A New Musical follows a real WWII spy mission that tricked the Nazis using a corpse and fake documents. SpitLip comedy troupe ...