On April 24, 1945, the USS Flaherty, an Edsall-class destroyer, patrolled the North Atlantic as part of Operation Teardrop – ...

On May 12, 1943, in the perilous Atlantic waters, Kriegsmarine submarine U-456 vanished with all hands on deck. This opened ...

Nations are being forced to choose between siding with China or the U.S. as President Donald Trump's trade war locks the world's two largest economies on a collision course.

Russia’s President Vladimir Putin on Monday declared a three-day ceasefire in Ukraine on May 8-10 to mark the World War II ...

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By car, on foot, by boat and several planes, Vietnamese fleeing the war in Vietnam made their way to Northern Virginia, in ...

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Tunisia's coast guard on Monday recovered the bodies of eight African migrants after their boat sank off the country's coast as it sailed towards Europe, a security official told Reuters, adding that ...

The Civil Defence was recruiting in preparation before war broke out; Poole Power Boats built Motor Gun Boats and motor torpedo boats for the Royal Navy; little ships from Poole went to Dunkirk; ...

Four months later, with this massive military assistance from the U.S., the Soviet Union landed on the Kuril Islands, ...

Henry Langrehr, 100, a member of the 82nd Airborne Division that parachuted into France on D-Day, died early Wednesday, his daughter Karen Winters said.