Bombers had already destroyed much of military value to the Germans and flattened wide swaths of several cities. But still the Germans fought on. At 2 a.m. on April 25, 1945, an orderly woke ...

Hamburg was, literally, a dry run for what came later; the aim was to maximise the number of barbecued civilians by, among ...

the British sought to silence Nazi leadership with a loud aerial intrusion designed to humiliate. Under gray skies, a trio of speeding de Havilland Mosquito bombers from No. 105 Squadron entered ...

Adolf Hitler had retreated to his underground bunker. The Allied and Russian armies were closing in on what was left of the Nazi regime. But Bonhoeffer knew there would be no rescue for him.

Ruth Klauber was only nine years old when her family left Frankfurt and played a key role in Britain’s air defence, but never sought any recognition for her heroism German-born Ruth Klauber has ...

Ukraine claims its forces have hit the Russian brigade behind a widely criticised missile strike on the city of Sumy on Sunday that killed more than 30 people. Meanwhile, Donald Trump's envoy ...

Great-gran’s remarkable resistance in Nazi Germany Great-gran’s remarkable ... a near miss when the doodlebugs first hit Gravesend. WW2 pilot's nephew takes to skies in memory of hero uncle ...

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea on Thursday threatened unspecified retaliation after the U.S. flew long-range bombers over South Korea during training with South Korean warplanes ...