S/S Hestmanden is the largest vessel taking part in the Liberation Convoy to Shetland (Image: Hilfred Mikalsen) Built in 1911, it ran a coastal freight route until the Second World War. During the ...

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Stalin targeted officers based on their belonging to perceived “dangerous” groups, rather than any actual disloyalty. The ...

A military parade devoted to the 80th anniversary of the Victory in the Great Patriotic War and Fatherland Defender Day will also take place in the capital of Kazakhstan on May 7 ...

Most Germans realised long before Hitler’s self-immolation that the dictatorship had brought nothing but death and ...

Dachau was the first of the Nazi concentration camps to be created, in 1933. In the 12 years of its existence, it changed a ...

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Praising what she described as "impossible" policy shifts in Germany, Britain and Argentina, International Monetary Fund ...

The Elbe Day picture captured American and Russian armies uniting against the Nazis — and cemented two Jewish soldiers in ...

Ground attack aircraft don't always get the same level of fame that fighter jets do, but they have long served a critical ...

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President Donald Trump’s administration on Thursday asked the Supreme Court to allow enforcement of a ban on transgender people in the military, while legal challenges proceed. The high court filing ...