Slowly she begins listing and soon over the din we hear the captain’s voice through the loudspeakers, ‘abandon ship’.

Ace in a day' is a rare distinction. Among the earliest American pilots to do so, Jim Swett was credited with seven victories ...

As one of the world’s most formidable fighting forces, the United States Navy is rightfully feared worldwide. Even though the ...

(THE CONVERSATION) For many Americans, Donald Trump’s head-spinning array of executive orders in the early days of his second term look like an unprecedented effort to roll back democracy and the ...

June 6, 1944, was the day that changed the direction of World War II in the Allies’ favor. On that … Continue reading "30+ ...

Scores of unexploded bombs dating from World War II have been recovered from a children ... Two bombs were initially removed by the British Army, the UK Ministry of Defense said in a statement.

The mass-produced Liberty ships that played a significant role in WWII eventually helped Greece become the world's leading ...

A total of 176 World War Two bombs have now been discovered under a children's playpark and it is feared more will be unearthed. The first of the practice devices, which still contain a charge ...

“We’ve got thousands of questions and very few answers,” Mr Searle, a former British Army major, told The Sunday Times. Ms Searle, 56, was found lying outside the house in pyjamas with head ...

LONDON (AP) — Ever since Winston Churchill coined the phrase in the wake of World War II, politicians have extolled the ...

A murder probe has been launched after a British couple in their early sixties were found dead at their home in southwest France. Detectives fear gangsters with “a score to settle” may have ...

Post-1945, Britain quickly relinquished its status as the world's largest imperial power, but it was the massive cultural and social changes at home that truly transformed British society.