This video looks at the fate of French soldiers during World War II. After France fell in 1940, many were taken as prisoners of war and sent to camps in Germany, while others continued the fight ...

Raphael Morris has never been to his uncle's final resting place, the U.S. military's only cemetery in the Netherlands—although a trans-Atlantic trip is on his bucket list. To go and see where U.S.

After being killed and disappearing 80 years ago, a West Virginia World War II soldier has been accounted for and his remains ...

In the winter of 1944, as some of the bloodiest fighting in World War II ramped up in Europe, 19-year-old then-1st Sgt. Jefferson Wiggins, along with hundreds of other Black soldiers, were tasked with ...

Plaques commemorating African American soldiers fighting against Nazi Germany in Europe have been removed from a U.S. military cemetery in the Netherlands. Approximately 1 million African American ...

The Hubert brand survived the collapse of the Habsburg monarchy, both World Wars, and the fall of communism. Ask about the origins of Bratislava’s famed sparkling wine, and you’ll likely hear a ...

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Banker-turned-author Gautam Hazarika’s debut novel delves into the lives and sacrifices of the thousands of Indian soldiers who became war prisoners of the Japanese during the fall of Singapore in ...

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France Tuesday promoted Alfred Dreyfus, a Jewish army captain wrongly convicted of treason in 1894, to the rank of brigadier general as an act of reparation in a notorious case of anti-Semitism that ...