When the Berlin Wall went up overnight, National Geographic correspondents were on hand to document a city that became a ...

Like most Americans, Christine Kuehn always mourned the tragedy at Pearl Harbor, haunted by the some 2,400 souls who perished in the stunning Dec. 7, 1941, attack. She even made the hallowed site a ...

A respectful recounting of a D-Day paratrooper’s jump into occupied Europe and how that mission became part of a broader path toward liberation during WWII.

Decorated Native American veteran Charles Shay died at his home in Bretteville-L'Orgueilleuse in France's Normandy region, ...

During World War II, as the Allies planned the invasion of Normandy, there was one major hurdle to overcome—logistics. In particular, planners needed to guarantee a solid supply of fuel to keep ...

SURPRISE, AZ (AZFamily) — Tom Copeland wears a name tag at a senior living community these days, but he used to wear dog tags. The 101-year-old World War II veteran received multiple medals for his ...

A political artists' collective has placed a statue of murdered politician Walter Lübcke outside CDU headquarters. Lübcke was ...

At first, disarmament was imposed on Germany. American and Russian forces seized weapons depots, sealed off factories, and ...

Germany’s president is laying a wreath Friday at Coventry Cathedral in central England, symbolically atoning for the ...

The program is an ever-growing compilation of photos of the community’s veterans from the Civil War through today’s Global ...

The IS-2 was the Red Army’s answer to the feared German Tigers — a heavy tank built to break through fortified lines and survive head-on duels. This video traces how Soviet engineers combined the best ...

I’d like to go a bit deeper than just holding up a book and saying, ‘This month we’re reading this,’ and then never ...