World War II bomber pilot Robert E. Coulter Jr. was killed in action but his story still resonates in his La Grange hometown.

In the depths of the North Atlantic during the European Theater of World War II, Commander Hans Jenisch aboard U-32 was on ...

Joining Al Murray and James Holland will be James May, Sir Antony Beevor, Tim Shipman, Saul David, Dr. Victoria Taylor and ...

In Ukraine, evidence that such tools cause tragedy is not hard to find. The previous day, I was told by Kharkiv’s police chief that a Russian rocket attack on a funeral reception, which resulted in ...

The German military under the Nazi party was known for weapons innovation on a ridiculously grand scale. The Germans invented some of the craziest military machines ever during their rise to power ...

The result was the “Moskito”—a bold Luftwaffe attempt to copy Allied ... It took over 70 flights, commander says.

But in a last hurrah, Hermann Göring, the Luftwaffe’s supreme commander, launched Operation Gisela. British bombers were pounding German cities, so Göring ordered that Junkers night fighters ...

However Luftwaffe commander Joseph Schmid still believed his pilots could turn the tide. More than 117 Junkers JU88 night-fighters were sent to intercept Allied bombers which has been hitting ...

The Luftwaffe records mention an Ernst Gerbrecht ... also were killed in that terrible night. The records of Wing Commander Howard Newbould (formerly of RAF Linton on Ouse) has an hour-by-hour ...

Wolfram von Richthofen became the Chief of Staff of the Luftwaffe commander in charge, Hugo Sperrle. Wolfram von Richthofen was the cousin of World War One famed Manfred von Richthofen ...

On one side, top officials including Himmler and Goebbels wanted to throw "the whole group in prison," whereas others agreed with Luftwaffe commander Hermann Göring who, ''under the influence ...

From hiding their best bottles to providing secret intel to Allied forces, French winemakers played an essential role in the French Resistance, which helped pave the way for D-Day. While Adolf ...