To German soldiers and officers, Charles de Gaulle was not primarily a battlefield commander but a symbol of defiance that ...

Despite having a powerful military and the support of Britain, France was swiftly defeated by Nazi Germany in just six weeks ...

As church bells chime and peal the New Year, historians say the looting of more than 150,000 bells during World War II left ...

The push for women's hockey's inclusion in the Olympic Games began in the 1930s by a group of Canadian athletes. It took more ...

Peter Kindred grew up in a farmhouse stuffed with World War Two arms and explosives. His father's Home Guard uniform was ...

The family's deep German roots are at the center of why they open presents on Dec. 24 — and it dates back to before Queen ...

It can be hard to take Trump’s antics seriously. But just because his fascism is delivered with a voice, fake tan and coiffed ...

In postwar Soviet Estonia, everyday life was heavily politicized. In a climate where authorities were searching for so-called ...

SONIA WADE was among the many remarkable people who Memories met on a visit to the Middleton Hall retirement village.

It is a view Sevantibhai, as he is locally known, has enjoyed for the last 80 years. At 88, he is probably one of the oldest ...