His best-known work, “The Wall Jumper,” proved prescient in its contention that the country would remain split even after reunification. By Clay Risen Peter Schneider, a German writer whose novels ...

One of the first female war correspondents, she covered a dozen major conflicts during a career that spanned more than six ...

The U.S. military plans to exhume the remains of 88 sailors and Marines killed when the USS Arizona was bombed during the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor.

The discovery caused officials to evacuate 18,000 people on Wednesday, the largest such operation ever in the city, emergency services said.

NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — A World War II soldier from Connecticut who was previously missing in action was identified last ...

HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) — While on a job site in Horry County in December, Florida resident Jose Palermo was approached by an older woman who presented him with a simple request: To hang a special ...

Lilian Begg holds the taunting figure that used to sit on her family's air raid shelter in London during WWII. When she said goodbye to her sister two years ago after her passing, she found the ...

William L. “Pat” Patterson, a photojournalist and veteran of Little Rock’s legendary newspaper wars, has died. Patterson got into the newspaper business in 1952, while still in junior high in El ...

Tributes have been paid to World War 2 or WW2 warriors Richard Aldred and John King after their deaths at 101. Richard landed on Omaha Beach in a Cromwell Tank on D-Day in 1944, serving with the Royal ...

The new World War 2 film follows a historic meeting between Winston Churchill and Joseph Stalin.

NEW YORK (AP) — A deep and wide-ranging biography of former Defense Secretary Robert McNamara has won a $50,000 prize.

The city's biggest ever evacuation comes after the British flying bomb was discovered near a collapsed bridge.