A group of Jewish volunteers parachuted into occupied Europe with the goal of saving their co-religionists and fighting the Nazis.

Prosecutors say the memorial recalls a 1939 monument tied to fascist-era territorial changes; the defendants say it honours ...

Gaza, African conflicts, India-Pakistan, and the simmering China-Taiwan problem, then the past few years may be surreally ...

Aleksander Pluskowski on how the Catholic knights in Europe brought law and order to the pagan world and became a model for ...

A sketch of journalist Gertrude Gaffney by Seán O’Sullivan which appeared in The Capuchin Annual (1939). Reproduced with permission from The Capuchin Annual. If Gertrude Gaffney, once described as ...

WHEN I told my friends about my recent European getaway, many met me with two questions in quick succession: firstly, “Where?” and then pointedly “Why?” I’m not surprised. I ...

While attending the private Harry Hillman Academy and City High School in Wilkes-Barre during the 1890s, Harold R. Stark was among the best male dancers among his classmates. The Sunday News ...

Ministers have warned the UK must be prepared for 'war in our homeland' as global tensions rise and the maximum age for ...

In a new book about everyday existence in wartime Berlin, students, musicians, Nazi maidens, and members of the resistance ...

As global tensions rise and talk of conscription becomes more serious, we look at the historical medical exemptions that allowed people to avoid military service during WW2 and how conscription works ...

A current exhibition tracks the development of an anti-imperialist artist who fused modernism with African iconography.

As fears of a third world war escalate amid global conflicts, some Brits are wondering what would happen if conscription ...