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From the left, holocaust survivors Ginette Kolinka, Arlette Testyler, Jacques Altmann, and Ester Senot walk during the ...
As France prepares to mark the 80th anniversary of the Nazi surrender to Allied forces, World War II survivors reflect on painful memories shaped by the German occupation of the country and the deport ...
Just over 80 years ago, American troops entered this Venetian city and defeated a ragged but determined German force to ...
The characteristic low growl of a German V-1 missile terrified people across England and Belgium. Here's what made their ...
After months of inaction, France, Belgium and Holland fell in just six panic-stricken weeks... and Winston Churchill became ...
FIGHTER pilot Joe Peterburs had to wait 80 years to complete his 50th wartime mission. His first attempt was in April 1945 ...
project aims to replace the German Leopard 2 and French Leclerc main battle tanks with a multi-platform ground combat system by 2040. A new company has been legally formed to take the development of ...
“We must avoid the same old German tank story from WW2. We must avoid the temptation ... Finally, Ukrainian troops haven’t been critical of all of the hardware made in Germany and have touted ...
Tank-riding Nazi sugar bunnies have returned to the shelves of a German bakery this Easter, provoking controversy in its affluent local town. Café Lieb, a bakery in the prosperous south-western ...
The Leopard 2 is a technical marvel, with echoes of the German Tiger tank in WW2: perhaps the most dangerous tank of the war. Leopard 2 has a very complex fire control system, an outstandingly ...
Joining up at the start of the war, London-born Mr Barnes went on to serve for 23 years and said sinking a German U-boat was ... Almost 80 years since the end of WW2, Mr Barnes, who moved to ...