The dissident Kundera was writing behind the Iron Curtain after World War II about the importance of remembering: “The struggle of man against power is the struggle of memory against forgetting ...

Putin uses memories of World War II to unite Russia Nazi Germany's unconditional surrender came into force at 11.01pm on 8 May, 1945, marked as "Victory in Europe Day" by Britain, the US and France.

Maj. Gen. Raymond Shields, the adjutant general of New York, welcomed a French diplomat to mark the 80th anniversary of ...

Hundreds of villagers and relatives of the fallen watched silently, some wiping tears off their cheeks, as the soldiers who died in one of the last large World War II battles fighting for Adolf ...

Dozens of people, including aerial enthusiasts, youngsters and families, gathered outside Perton Library in Staffordshire to see the Lancaster B1 PA474 make a flyover as part of the 80th VE Day ...

The Christopher Nolan-directed World War 2 film starring singer Harry Styles, Cillian Murphy and Barry Keoghan depicts the Dunkirk evacuation which took place in 1940 and saw more than 330,000 ...

Part of Cape May Point State Park, the World War II Lookout Tower – officially known as Fire Control Tower No. 23 – was built in 1942 and is New Jersey's last restorable tower from World War II.

Detailed exhibits at the National Museum of World War II Aviation trace the development of aviation as well as the role it played before and during World War II, with a particular focus on ...

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Get to know the real history behind the Tony-nominated "Operation Mincemeat," about how MI5 agents used a corpse to change the course of World War II.

TAIPEI — Taiwan criticised Russia and China on Friday (May 9) for distorting World War Two history, saying Chinese communist forces made "no substantial contribution" to fighting Japan and ...