The untold story of the battle that helped end WW2 in Europe
Operation Varsity "was the battle that ended" World War Two in Europe, yet it is largely unknown to all but military history ...
Dead Men Do Tell (Funny) Tales: Operation Mincemeat
At MI5, several intelligence officers—chiefly Ewan Montagu and Charles Cholmondeley (that’s pronounced “Chumly,” fellow Yanks ...
India Today on MSN1d
How Treaty of Versailles ended World War 1 but set the stage for World War 2
The Treaty of Versailles, which was signed on June 28, 1919, was intended to bring peace following World War I — but instead ...
Dark Docs on MSN9d
A Stolen Plane Crash that Almost Ended WW2
Rudolf Hess was a leading member of the Nazi Party and Deputy Führer to Adolf Hitler. But in 1941 he did something so ...
WWII airstrip in Central California sold. It was ‘the country club of training bases’
Dressed in a period civilian flight instructor uniform, Chuck Workman of Lakewood, California, at right, watches a B-25 ...
WYSO Public Radio10d
In 1945, eighty years ago, no one knew how World War II would end
Eighty years ago, during World War II, the United States operated full-scale military operations worldwide while planning how ...
Hours of travel delays end as authorities defuse unexploded WWII bomb near Paris' Gare du Nord
Hours of travel delays and chaos ensues after an unexploded WWII bomb was discovered in France’s busiest train station in the ...
'Unexploded WW2 bomb ruined my trip to Paris – you won't guess where I ended up'
A trip to Paris is a dream for many - but for Social News Assistant Editor, a weekend break to the French capital was ...
South China Morning Post on MSN20d
Korean who began school as World War II ended, but never finished, off to university at 87
At an age when most people reflect on their lives, 87-year-old Kim Gap-nyeo is starting a new chapter as a university student. After years of raising five daughters alone while working in markets, ...
BBC14d
Paris train services to resume after WW2 bomb defused but Eurostar still disrupted
An unexploded WW2 bomb found near Gare du Nord station in Paris has been defused, France's transport minister says All ...
Air Force Times on MSN12d
An Okinawan bone digger searches for remains from one of the fiercest battles of World War II
Takamatsu Gushiken hunts caves in Okinawa's jungles for the bones of those who died in the WWII Battle of Okinawa, one of the ...
The End of the Postwar World
Trump and Vance are sending a dark message to America’s allies.