What you might not be aware of is that there were a fair few who were captured during the action and held as prisoners of war ...

Stationed in Cairo during World War II, Dudley Clarke devised false military operations to fool the Axis powers.

As a child, I knew that he had fought in the Second World War, but little more. He died in 1989, when I was nine, before I ...

A historian has discovered details of the largest successful prisoner escape of the Second World War - in a breakout bigger ...

A plaque from the Indian government was installed in the village in the late 1940s marking the escape News of the escape ...

The North African Campaign of World War II, spanned from 1940 to 1943, was a pivotal theatre of war that tilted the balance ...

During WWII, five bombers stood out for their strategic impact: the American B-29 Superfortress, famed for firebombing Tokyo ...

Toward the end of World War I, King George VI served with the Royal Naval Air Service. He was appointed Officer in Charge of ...

Operation Mincemeat is streaming on Netflix in the United States.

Though Edward Clutesi was killed while fighting for the Canadian military in the Second World War, his memory and legacy live ...

What the film did have was a very impressive supporting cast, including Michael Caine, Donald Sutherland, and Robert Duvall.

Submitted photo I am a first-generation American and a World War II veteran. My parents came to the U.S. from ... I made my ...