Looking back over 2025 I remember all the books, articles and TV programmes produced to commemorate the ending of World War ...
A World War Two veteran who fought in Normandy as a teenager before becoming a prisoner of war has died at the age of 100, a ...
As church bells chime and peal the New Year, historians say the looting of more than 150,000 bells during World War II left ...
As Australia and England clash in The Ashes cricket series, Australian War Memorial historians have uncovered two diaries that recount a cricket series played behind barbed wire in prisoner of war ...
Christmas is traditionally intended to be a time of peace and celebration—but most recent wars have continued unabated during the holiday season.
Amid the hardships of the war, Christmas dinner became an annual reprieve for far-flung troops across the globe.
In small town America, boys with absent heads of households were taken under the wing of World War I veterans from such ...
Here’s a collection of excerpts from the special columns of This Month in Fort McCoy history that highlighted history at then-Camp McCoy in September ...
On Sept. 2, 1945, the official end of World War II came to pass with Japan’s signing of the Instrument of Surrender aboard ...
In this season of giving, let us try to imagine the greatest gift all. On Sept. 1 1931, the Nazi-controlled German army swept ...
Guards at the Curragh had blanks in their weapons and the internees, allied and German, were allowed to visit local pubs and ...
Les Schrenk and Casey Bukowski already share a special bond as World War II veterans. After all, not many from the Greatest ...