He stepped to the podium at a City Council meeting, unrolled a towel, and unsheathed a 20-inch-long WWII bayonet, police said ...

Not a bayonet, but a machete ... who decoded the German cipher machine Enigma for the Allied Forces during World War II. Turing’s contributions to the war effort did not protect him from ...

World War II veteran Dick Schermerhorn, who cleared mines on a Normandy beach during the D-Day assault, died Tuesday. At 102, he was among the few remaining survivors of the epic Allied invasion ...

Joan has lived through war, love, and loss—now celebrating her 100th birthday, she looks back on an extraordinary life ...

It’s all well and good to take the audience’s breath away when the bullets start flying and the deafening thud of combat rings in their ears, but the overall impact of the classic World War II story ...

This article is accompanied by photos that show human bodies — lives lost in a German concentration camp that operated during ...

A German submarine torpedoed the "Vital de Oliveira" in July 1944, killing some 100 of the 270 crew members onboard ...

The Maschinengewehr 42, more commonly called the MG42, was Germany’s final development in its longstanding “universal machine ...

Catastrophe was only narrowly avoided when a soldier slipped on the ice outside Stockholm Palace, impaling himself through the head with his own bayonet. The soldier, who has not yet been named, was ...