He was a member of a segregated unit in the Pacific Northwest that fought forest fires set off by Japanese balloon bombs.

An extremely rare two-stroke Welbike built to carry British Paratroopers into battle in World War II, has come up for auction. The 1942 bike – which was owned and brought back from the war by ...

Paratroopers were snapped for a newspaper early on the morning of 24 March 1945, drinking tea before getting into planes to be dropped over Germany Operation Varsity "was the battle that ended ...

In this post we will show you how to get started in the hobby of resurrecting WW2 radio equipment and putting it back on the air. Many amateur radio operators became interested in the hobby after ...

An unexploded WW2 bomb found near Gare du Nord station in Paris has been defused, France's transport minister says All Eurostar trains to and from Paris are cancelled until the end of the day ...

Following the discovery of an unexploded WW2 bomb, Eurostar trains between London and Paris have been cancelled all day. According to local media, the explosive was discovered “in the middle of ...

Paratroopers and gliders packed with men descended into fierce fighting conditions which resulted in rapid success, but huge loss of life. About six weeks later, the Western Allies had met the ...