The late Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar called his people “necessary sacrifices” in the manipulation of Westerners. It works. Refugees, for example, are typically allowed to flee war zones. Hamas regularly ...

It is an act of historical myopia to pretend that the atomic bombings were callous. They were the cost of hard-fought peace.

On August 6, 1945, the US dropped the first atomic bomb on Hiroshima. But it wasn’t about Japan alone. It was the fear of German nukes, overlooked warnings, and Cold War power plays that drove the US ...

The idea that there can be a winner in a nuclear exchange rests on several assumptions: that the conflict can be contained, ...

Eighty years ago today a great international conference was happening that indelibly shaped the world to come. Let’s take a ...

Israel, New Caledonia and Northern Ireland are the last settler-colonies facing demographic threats. As others stall ...

A conversation with historian James Holland on his latest book with Al Murray, "Victory '45: The End of the War in Eight ...

Discover how Allied forces and brilliant women analysts uncovered and delayed Hitler’s V2 rocket program, saving countless lives during WWII.

How women played a crucial role in halting Hitler’s terrorizing V2 rockets, the weapons that reshaped modern warfare.

German business morale improved in July to its highest level in 13 months, a survey showed on Friday, although analysts warned the economic outlook remained weak.

Rockies starter (and potential trade candidate) Germán Márquez is injured. Find out the latest at MLB Trade Rumors.

By the autumn of 1944, Germany was on the retreat, and the Soviet Red Army was pushing into Hungary, leading to one of the most brutal and devastating battles of World War II. As the Soviets advanced ...