France's President Emmanuel Macron has paid tribute to former French Resistance activist ... of the groups that fought the country's World War II occupation by Nazi Germany, died Thursday in ...

West Palm Beach centenarian Franklin Simon, who celebrated his 100th birthday in June, served heroically in Europe during World War II.

Under her leadership, a battalion of Black women nicknamed the Six Triple Eight (for the 6888th) sorted and sent the mail in three months — about half the time one general predicted. Their story ...

It shows how a battalion of more than 800 black women pulled off the mammoth task of sifting ... sister duo that has to survive on its own in Kobe, Japan, during the final days of World War II and its ...

To mark the 80th anniversary of the end of the Second World War, a new exhibition at Somerset Rural Life Museum will shine a ...

She was the first woman to fly rescue missions in a combat zone, in Indochina and Algeria. She was also the first Frenchwoman ...

videoWomen in medicine and health in World War One Kate Adie explains how women staffed the medical services and broke down social attitudes during WW1. The rise of the girls' night and the first ...

10 (UPI) --On this date in history: In 1763, the Treaty of Paris ended the Seven Years' War between Britain and Spain and also the French and Indian ... captured U-2 spy plane pilot Francis ...

Donnie MacRae grew up in Gairloch and was a talented tailor Scottish soldier Donnie MacRae died as a German prisoner of war during World War Two ... fighters and French and Polish soldiers.

German and French leaders Olaf Scholz ... between the countries' respective post-World War II leaders, Konrad Adenauer and Charles de Gaulle. During a joint news conference at the Elysee Palace ...

France’s national rail has declared war on wild boars that are running ... intelligent animals’ passion for railways started during the Covid pandemic when fewer trains were running and ...

INSIDE FOR A CLOSER LOOK. SO WE’RE GOING TO COME THIS WAY, AND WE’RE GOING TO GO INTO OUR CALIFORNIA, A TOUR OF THE PEOPLE, GROUPS AND MOVEMENTS WHO’VE CHANGED HISTORY. BLACK AMERICANS IN ...