The new pope, speaking to thousands in St. Peter’s Square, echoed themes that Francis, his predecessor, regularly addressed.

Publishers are racing to churn out more historical novels about bombings, spies and young resistance fighters.

The French battleship was under Vichy French control, which cooperated with Nazi Germany. Jean Bart had only been 75% ...

VE Day celebrations continue into the night with a star-studded concert in London's Horse Guards Parade to mark the 80th ...

EXCLUSIVE: On the 80th anniversary of VE Day, WW2 heroes share their "concern" for Britain, as the Reform UK leader vows to ...

Here, get to know Pope Leo XIV’s family: The new pope’s mother was of Spanish decent, and worked as a librarian. She ...

Right before the 80th anniversary of the Red Army's discovery of the German camp at Ravensbrück, the Third Reich's largest ...

As a US soldier, George Leitmann, now 99, helped liberate Germany from National Socialism. Eighty years after World War II ended, he is sounding a warning against the return of fascism.

Children at a primary school in Leicester have said they were "amazed" to receive a letter from a living World War Two ...

President Donald Trump has signed a proclamation designating Thursday as a day for the United States to celebrate victory in ...

When Barry Yeagers turned 12 years old, he never expected to leave Guernsey for any reason, let alone the start of World War ...

On May 3, 1945, one of the greatest and most silenced maritime tragedies of the 20th century unfolded in the Bay of Lübeck in ...