The spirals on the noses of German fighter planes in World War II weren't a fashion statement. They had some very practical ...

Last man out. In 1946, shortly after leaping from a plummeting B-24 bomber and hiding in caves from Nazi patrols for six ...

German authorities said the case against Art Institute of Chicago director James Rondeau remains open after a bizarre incident onboard a flight to Munich as he spoke out for the first time through ...

Tragically, Roderic died three years later on May 22, 1941, also aged 26, during a daring low-level attack on a German-held airfield in Iraq. The baronetcy then passed to the youngest son, Iain, who ...

while the Battle Of Britain (1969), a dramatisation of the battle between the RAF and the German Luftwaffe, came in fifth. The rest of the list was made up of The Longest Day (1962), A Bridge ...

The Soviet Union started the war with more than 20,000 tanks but German blitzkrieg tactics and poor Soviet generalship wiped practically all those tanks from the Red Army’s balance sheet by October ...

Graeme Delanoe said the items he collected helped tell the story of the German Occupation Graeme Delanoe is a collector of Occupation artefacts - concealed behind two heavy reinforced doors at his ...

One tactic the Mosquito employed during their nighttime missions—to great effect—was attacking Luftwaffe planes as they were ... The Mosquito’s attack runs on German airstrips were so ...