On the 7th of May 1945, the German General Alfred Jodl signed the unconditional surrender of Nazi Germany at the Allied headquarters in Reims, France. It meant the Second World War had come to an end, ...

The Fortress of Bir Hakeim served as one of the most important strongholds of the Free French Army against General Erwin ...

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz will be the first Western leader to visit Beijing this week as leader Xi Jinping leans toward Russia. Geopolitical tensions are driving a wedge between the two countries ...

As a 19-year-old medic, he won a Silver Star for his service during D-Day. Later, in the Korean War, he earned a Bronze Star.

A 23-year-old German lieutenant heard a wounded American soldier crying for help in a minefield on Nov. 12, 1944. Lt. Friedrich Lengfeld ordered his men not to shoot any American medics who might try ...